Hexokinase or glucokinase is an enzyme that convert glucose to glucose 6 phosphate. It is the first step of glycolysis. One ATP molecule is cleaved to ADP and the phosphate released is added to glucose. Hence glucose is converted to glucose 6 phosphate. This enzyme which convert glucose to … [Read more...]
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Structure, Synthesis & Functions of Thyroxine (T4 or Tertraiodothyronine)
Thyroxine (also called T4) is a hormone secreted by Thyroid gland. It is secreted more then other thyroid hormones and control metabolism of Human Body. As mentioned above, thyroxine which is also called tetraiodothyronine (short form T4) is secreted by follicular cells of thyroid in largest … [Read more...]
Names Of Foramen of Skull And Structures Passing via Them With Mnemonics
Foramena of skull are opening in the skeleton of human skull through which various structures passes. These structures include arteries, veins, nerves, muscles etc. As we are concerned with the foramena of skull, there are many foramen in skull but here we would mention some of the important one. … [Read more...]
Review Of Medical Microbiology And Immunology pdf Review + Deals
Microbiology and immunology are the branches of biology that deals with the role of micro organisms and human body and how to get immunity against them. In medical field, they are studied in the subject of pathology. It is a must subject for undergraduate students of MBBS and other medical degree … [Read more...]
Qualitative Analysis of Carbohydrates (All tests)
Carbohydrates, also called hydrated carbons are the most abundant organic compounds in human body. They contain hydrogen, oxygen and carbons. They are further classified into monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides. Monosaccharides: They are the simplest sugars/carbohydrates. It means … [Read more...]