Lipid metabolism 1
parameter describing the freedom of movement of protein and lipid constituents within the cell membrane
cell membrane fluidity
Histamine receptor 2 blockers
cimetidine (tagamet) & Ranitidine (zantac)
Pepsinogin Group I (glands // location)
oxyntic glands // stomach
20% of Volatile Fatty Acids, associated with fat
Butyrate
This breed is known for its lack of fur and wrinkled skin
What is the Sphynx
Source of IP3 & DAG for signal transduction, membrane component, source of arachidonic acid
phospholipids
In mild vomiting: loss of bicarbonate causing blood pH to drop
metabolic acidosis
Pepsinogin Group II (glands // location)
pyloric glangs // duodenum
Source of ketone bodies // ketosis
Butyrate
Cats use this part of their body to communicate mood and balance
What is the tail
produced by and acticve in most tissues
prostaglandins
ingestia must be 1mm to enter the duodenum
sieving action
Ion secreted at a high rate by ductal cells
NaCl
Hypocalcemia <5.0 mg/dL, common in dairy cows near calving
Milk fever
This cat starred in a viral YouTube video where it plays a keyboard
Who is Keyboard Cat
Lipoproteins responsible for transporting triglycerides in blood from the intestine and liver
chylomicrons and VLDL
Phases of gastrointestinal motility
oral;, esophageal, gastric, intestinal
sac-like structure closely related to liver and pancreas
gallbladder
sharp object poking into pericardium, arched back/abducted elbow/edema
Traumatic reticulo-pericarditis (TRP)
This rare breed originated in Russia and is known for its plush, silvery-blue coat.
What is the Russian Blue
spontaneously formed from phospholipids
micelles or lipid bilayers
Contractile tissue of the gut
smooth muscle cells
Where unconjuated bile acids are re-absorbed
upper intestine
main amino acids produced by dead microorganisms
lysine & methionine
This organ allows cats to land on their feet after a fall.
What is the vestibular apparatus?