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Physiology
Undergraduate 1
09/24/2011

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Carbonic Anhydrase
Definition
This enzyme is used in the buffer system that maintains a constant blood pH
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adenylate cyclase
Definition
this enzyme is activated by a G-protein
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kinase
Definition
this enzyme is important for the direct regulation of other proteins because it is able to add or remove a phosphate group
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acetylcholinesterase
Definition
This enzyme is needed for a skeletal muscle to relax
Term
Facilitated Diffusion
Definition
Requires no cellular energy but can become saturated
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Primary active transport
Definition

Calcium is moved INTO the SR this way

 

Most Na+ leaves a cell this way

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Endocytosis
Definition
Proteins enter the cell this way
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Facilitated Diffusion
Definition
Requires no cellular energy but can become saturated
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Simple Diffusion
Definition
Most Na+ enters the cell this way
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