POST LAB QFR#14
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This originated from the Latin word “proteios” which means “first rank importance”
Proteins
Proteins originated from the Greek word _________ which means ____________.
proteios first rank importance
If the body lacks or is unable to produce glucose, the process of ___________ takes place where non-carbohydrates (like proteins) are converted into glucose.
gluconeogenesis
It is a process where non-carbohydrates are converted into glucose.
Gluconeogenesis
The fluids inside the body do not spread to surrounding tissues because of_______________ maintained by the ___________.
osmotic pressure serum albumin
This is the most abundant buffer in the blood and also acts as a carrier.
Hemoglobin
What is the purpose of Hemoglobin in the Blood?
It acts as a buffer
These are catalysts in the body which are also proteins.
Enzymes
What is involved in the initial digestion of the carbohydrate molecule Amylase?
Enzymes
Enzyme involved in the ____________ of carbohydrate molecule: Amylase.
initial digestion
It is inhibited or inactivated in the stomach by gastric fluid.
Salivary Amylase
What fluid inhibited or inactivated salivary amylase in the stomach?
Gastric fluid
This maintain the cell’s shape.
Proteins
In normal hemoglobin, ____________ are held together by ____________, differentiated by side chains.
amino acids peptide bonds side chains
What replaces Glutamine in hemoglobin S?
Valine
In hemoglobin S, glutamine is replaced by valine which makes the individual prone to __________?
sickling
In HbS, if the individual is deprived of _______, RBCs become abnormal, affecting the structural shape of the cell, forming a__________
oxygen sickle cell
This can cause blocking in the RBC.
Sicke cell
These are also known as antibodies
Immunoglobulins
These antibodies are synthesized in the plasma cells
Immunoglobulins
Immunoglobulins are synthesized in the?
Plasma cells