Discuss disease states caused by the malfunctioning of glycolysis, PDH and the TCA cycle.

Q: List the metabolic effects of epinephrine and the sympathetic nerves to the liver and adipose…

A: Epinephrine is a stimulating hormones and it convert the store glycogen in adipose tissue to…

Q: Please describe the steps by which insulin would stimulate fatty acid biosynthesis while inhibiting…

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Q: Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false. If false, correct the statement…

A: Glucose is the most abundant monosaccharide. It is mainly made by plants and most algae during the…

Q: Identify three hormones other than insulin and glucagon that affect glucose metabolism. Describe the…

A: Introduction Glucose is the simplest form of sugar obtained through the digestion of food. The…

Q: Briefly describe thechanges that occur in carbohydrate metabolism in diabetes mellitus

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Q: Summarize the major fates of glucose during the absorptive phase?

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Q: Explain the nature and actions of the receptor proteins for insulin and the growth factors.

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Q: c) Briefly explain why insulin treatment did not yield a continuous high rate of glucose uptake.

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Q: Describe the mechanism of action of insulin and glucagon, and how they differ in relation to the…

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Q: What is typically seen with biguanide use?A. Increased glucose uptake by muscle tissueA. Decreased…

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Q: how do leptin, insulin, and estrogen affect the endocrine control of adipose tissue deposition

A: EFFECT OF LEPTIN ON ENDOCRINE CONTROL OF ADIPOSE TISSUE DEPOSITION Leptin has a great role in the…

Q: Differentiate between pro-insulin and mature insulin

A: Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets in response to elevated…

Q: State how glucagon and insulin keep balance of blood glucose levels? Please briefly explain at your…

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Q: How are blood glucose concentration affected by heavy alcohol consumption? Please explain with…

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Q: Define the following terms:a. Cori cycleb. glucagonc. glucose-alanine cycled. hypoglycemiae.…

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Q: Identify the hormones that influence glucose metabolism and describe the changes in metabolism…

A: The hormones that regulates the glucose level include insulin, glucagon, amylin,  epinephrine,…

Q: b. In addition to its effects on glucose homeostasis, which one of the following is an effect of…

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Q: or the patient described in problem 2, predict the levels of the following metabolites in his ood…

A: Insulin is one of the hormones (pancreatic) that is involved in the regulation of blood sugar levels…

Q: List the effects of increased Plasma Cortisol Concentration on organic metabolism?

A: Cortisol Concentration: The cortisol is the significant glucocorticoid chemical harmone created by…

Q: Explain why type 1 diabetics require insulin injections, whereas insulin injections are effective in…

A: Diabetes is a metabolic disease which causes the accumulation of glucose in the blood. This can be…

Q: Insulin stimulates B-oxidation but inhibits fatty acid biosynthesis. O True False

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Q: During the postabsorptive state, epinephrine stimulates breakdown of adipose triglycerides bya.…

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Q: Briefly explain how glucagon and insulin keep balance of blood glucose levels? Please briefly…

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Q: In people with diabetes mellitus Type 1, explain the reason for:(a) ketoacidosis, and (b) ketonuria.

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Q: Explain why insulin can stimulate the activation PKB of but not the activation of PK.

A: Insulin represses lipid digestion in fat cells by diminishing cell centralizations of cyclic AMP in…

Q: Name the disorder caused by deficency of insulin.

A: The pancreas is an organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. In humans, the…

Q: 1. Indicate the effect of insulin and glucagon on the following metabolic processes. Write INCREASE…

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Q: Describe the effects of insulin and glucagon on glycogenmetabolism

A: Glycogen is a mobilized storage form of glucose. where it consists of a very large and branched…

Q: Discuss the mechanism of action of insulin in maintaining the homeostasis of blood sugar in a normal…

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Q: Briefly describe the insulin signalling pathway. Explain what insulin resistance is and how it is…

A: After a meal, there is a surplus supply of glucose in the blood. this causes the pancreas to secrete…

Q: Describe the precipitants of ketoacidosis in this diabetic patient. What is the cause of his altered…

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Q: List the three principal hormones that regulate glucose metabolism. Briefly explain the effects…

A: Glucose is the main carbohydrate sugar that is responsible for maintaining the overall energy of the…

Q: If the TCA cycle is over-stimulated, too much of _____ will be produced.     acetyl-CoA…

A: The foods that we consume helps in providing us with the needed energy. Cellular respiration is that…

Q: Explain how hormones act to modify the metabolism of fattyacids in both the short and the long term.…

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Q: Describe the sources and fates of acetyl CoA

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Q: Describe various mechanisms for regulation of blood glucose.

A: The body needs the energy to carry out all the processes. Energy comes from food. Food contains…

Q: Describe the action of insulin in lowering blood glucose concentration.

A: Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreatic cell known as islets of Langerhans. It is a peptide…

Q: Define the following terms: a. hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketosis b. insulin resistance c. JNK d.…

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Q: State the overall reaction for glucose breakdown.

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Q: Extreme thirst is a characteristic of diabetes. Explain.

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Q: HBA1C control glucose for how much time ? What is the HBA1C criteria for a patient to be diagnosed…

A: Glycated hemoglobin ( HBA1C )  glycates  the amino group of lysyl residues  and  the amino terminals…