HORMONES General Structure and Properties
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What is the primary function of thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG)?

  • To synthesize thyroid hormones from iodine and tyrosine
  • To regulate the activity of the sodium-potassium ATPase pump
  • To couple diiodotyrosine (DIT) molecules to form T4
  • To transport thyroid hormones T3 and T4 in the bloodstream (correct)
  • Which of the following statements about thyroglobulin is true?

  • It couples diiodotyrosine (DIT) molecules to form T3
  • It is the inactive precursor to T3 and T4
  • It transports iodide into the thyroid gland
  • It is iodinated and glycosylated during T3 and T4 synthesis (correct)
  • What is the primary role of the sodium-potassium ATPase transporter in thyroid hormone synthesis?

  • To couple diiodotyrosine (DIT) molecules to form T4
  • To transport iodide into the thyroid gland (correct)
  • To synthesize T3 from monoiodotyrosine (MIT) and diiodotyrosine (DIT)
  • To glycosylate thyroglobulin during T3 and T4 synthesis
  • Which of the following statements about the synthesis of T3 and T4 is correct?

    <p>The coupling of an MIT and a DIT molecule forms T3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the T:S ratio in thyroid hormone synthesis?

    <p>It is the ratio of iodide in the thyroid to iodide in the serum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qual es le effecto electrogenico del transportator Na+-K+-ATPase?

    <p>Crea un disparentia de carga inter le interior e le exterior del cellula.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qual es le effecto de ouabain e digitalis sur le Na+-K+-ATPase?

    <p>Inhibi illo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Como le gradient de Na+ influentia le transporto de glucose in le intestino parve?

    <p>Plus grande gradient de Na+ -&gt; plus grande entrata de glucose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A qual altere transportatores pote esser associate le Na+-K+-ATPase?

    <p>Transportatores de glucose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Como funciona un symport Na+-glucose?

    <p>Illo permite movimento sinergic de Na+ e glucose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Quid produce le interaction inter glucose e Na+ in un symporter?

    <p>Un entrata major de glucose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qual es le effecto de un gradient major de Na+ sur le transporto celular de glucose?

    <p>Incrementa le transporto celular de glucose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qual es un characteristic clave del effecto electrogenico create per le Na+-K+-ATPase?

    <p>Illo crea un disparentia intra-cellular negative.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Como inhibi ouabaina e digitalis le function del Na+-K+-ATPase?

    <p>Per inhibir le function normal del ATPase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Qual es le consequentia del interaction inter glucose e Na+ in un symporter?

    <p>Un entrata major de glucosa.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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