Entries by Hannah Wangui

Systemic Carnitine

September 1, 2019 in /by

Question <ol><li>Why will a patient with Systemic Carnitine deficiency experience repeated episodes of hypoglycemia? </li><li>Why would there be steatosis (lipid accumulation) in th liver of a patient with Systemic Carnitine deficiency? Why will skeletal muscle carnitine content remain below normal despite high-dose carnitine therapy in this patient?</li><li>Give at least 3 possible explanations for a false-negative […]

 

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ethanol

September 1, 2019 in /by

Question 1. Describe the role of ethanol in cellular energy supply, the metabolism of ethanol (alcohol), the regulation of its metabolism and the disease conditions associated with its metabolism especially – hypoglycemia, ketoacidosis, hepatic steatosis, Vitamin deficiency, and acetaldehyde toxicity (you should feel free to discuss other diseases that are directly related to ethanol metabolism). […]

 

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glucocorticoids

September 1, 2019 in /by

Question 1.    Would glucagon or glucocorticoids be as effective a therapy for hypoglycemia in the growth-retarded infant of a diabetic mother as in newborns who are large for gestational age? Explain the biochemical basis for your response. 2.    What substance is an important circulating oxidative substrate in fetal life but uncommon postnatally? What common metabolic substrate of […]

 

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nominal exchange rate

September 1, 2019 in /by

Question 1. Suppose a comparable phone costs 500 USD in the U.S. and 300 EUR in Germany. If the nominal exchange rate is 0.8 EUR per 1 USD, then the real exchange rate in terms of how many German phones can be traded for one U.S. phone is: A. 1.33. B. 1.25. C. 0.60. D. […]

 

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