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Biochem Review
Random questions about Biochemistry
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Chemistry
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09/18/2009

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What does ALT/SGPT and AST/SGOT?
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What are the main products from beta oxid?
Definition
acetyle coA, FADH2, NADH + H
Term
Where does the acetyl coA go to?
Definition
binds with oxaloacetate and goes to krebs
Term
Where does FADH2 and NADH + H go?
Definition
into the electron transport chain
Term
What protein transports fatty acids in the blood?
Definition
Albumin
Term
Where does oxaloacetate go during the first few days of fasting?
Definition
into gluconeogenesis
Term
If there is no oxaloacetate to go on to krebs, what happens?
Definition
The acetyle CoA will go to make ketones, go through ketonacidosis
Term
What is another name for Palmitoyl Transferase?
Definition
CPT I AND II, carnitine-acyl carnitine translocase
Term
What is the most abundant dietary lipid?
Definition
triacyglycerols
Term
What form do we store reduced carbon for energy?
Definition
triacylglycerols
Term
Most naturally occuring fatty acids have what?
Definition
an even number of carbon atoms
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Each triglycerol has what?
Definition
a glycerol backbone plus three fatty acids
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Most triglycerols are mixed meaning what?
Definition
The 3 fatty acids differ in chain length and number of double bonds
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