GLYCOGENESIS AND GLYCOGENOLYSIS
GLYCOGENESIS 1. Glycogenesis • Glycogenesis is the synthesis of glycogen from glucose. • It occurs mainly in the liver and...
GLYCOGENESIS 1. Glycogenesis • Glycogenesis is the synthesis of glycogen from glucose. • It occurs mainly in the liver and...
GLUCONEOGENESIS ⭐Gluconeogenesis is the synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate compounds. ⭐The major substrates for gluconeogenesis are lactate, pyruvate, glycerol, amino...
Pentose Phosphate Pathway -This pathway produces ribose, forms glucose, and it also generates NADPH. -Two Major Phases: 1.Oxidative Phase:-Generates NADPH...
Carbohydrate Metabolism Glycolysis Defined as the Sequence of Reactions Converting Glucose to Pyruvate or Lactate, and the Production of ATP....
Nature of the Curve:- 🦨The curve shows a steep rise in % saturation of hemoglobin (Hb) between O₂ tensions of...
Tidal Volume:- 👉The amount of air inhaled or exhaled during normal breathing. 👉Approximately 800 ml of air is exchanged during...
Blood Flow to and from the Lungs 1.Deoxygenated blood is supplied to the lungs by the pulmonary artery. 2.Oxygenated blood...
Fate of the Carbon Skeleton of Amino Acids Amino acids play a critical role not only in protein synthesis but...
Transamination 🦨The transfer of an amino (NH₂) group from an amino acid to a keto acid is known as transamination....
Urea Cycle 🪶The urea cycle eliminates nitrogenous waste, primarily ammonia, produced during protein metabolism. 🪶The liver synthesizes urea 80-90% then...