Course:SOMBlock3IQ1/Week 1/Case 14

Contents

[edit] Case 14: Skeletal Muscle Metabolism, Glycogen, & McArdle's Disease

[edit] 1. List the sources of energy for exercising muscle.

[edit] 2. Compare and contrast the energy yields from aerobic and anaerobic glycolysis in the muscle.

[edit] 3. Define the role of oxygen and the electron transport chain in the control of the TCA cycle.

[edit] 4. Explain the role of amino acids in refilling the TCA cycle during aerobic exercise.

[edit] 5. Explain the role of glycogen in the muscle during exercise and during fasting.

[edit] 6. Describe the regulation of glycogen metabolism by an increase of AMP and Ca+2 during exercise.

[edit] 7. Explain the consequences of a defect in the enzyme, muscle glycogen phosphorylase, during exercise.

This page has been accessed 183 times.
This page was last modified 21:56, February 11, 2007 by John Tuttle.
About | Disclaimers