Glycolysis Enzymes

Glycolysis enzymes“High Profile People Act Too Glamorous, Picture Posing Every Place”:HexokinasePhosphoglucose isomerasePhosphofructokinase (PFK)Aldase ATriose phosphate isomeraseGlyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenasePhosphoglycerate mutaseEnolasePyruvate kinase – 

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Glycolysis Steps

“Goodness Gracious, Father Franklin Did Go By Picking Pumpkins (to) Prepare Pies”:GlucoseGlucose-6-PFructose-6-PFructose-1,6-diPDihydroxyacetone-PGlyceraldehyde-P1,3-Biphosphoglycerate3-Phosphoglycerate2-Phosphoglycerate (to)Phosphoenolpyruvate [PEP]Pyruvate· ‘Did’, ‘By’ and ‘Pies’ tell you the first part of those three: di-, bi-, and py-.· ‘PrEPare’ tells location of PEP in the process. – See more at: 

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Physiology Mnemonics 2

Skin vasoconstriction and temperature When the skin needs to CONServe heat, the blood vessels of the skin CONStrict. When the skin is COld, the blood vessels of the skin COnstrict.   Vitamin D: site of conversion Vitamin D is made in the Dermis Fluid compartments: volumes 12345: 12 liters of interstitial fluid 3 liters plasma volume and 30 liters inside cells 45liters total body water

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