Medical Mnemonics
BIOCHEMISTRY
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In the Phasted State Phosphorylate
Phosphorylation cascade active when blood glucose low.
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Exons expressed, Introns in the trash--DNA expression into mature mRNA
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Pyrimidines are CUT from purines.
Pyrimidines are Cytosine, Uracil, Thiamine and are one ring structures.
Purines are double ring structures.
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Amino Acids:The ten essential amino acids:
"These Ten Valuable Amino Acids Have Long Preserved Life In
Man."
(Threonine, Tryptophan, Valine, Arginine, Histidine, Lysine,
Phenylalanine, Leucine, Isoleucine, Methionine)
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INsulin gets sugar INto cells- (Excess sugar is removed via urine.The Romans
noticed bees attracted to the urine of diabetics and coined the term "diabetes"
to describe the overflow of sugar.)
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GOAT FLAP- Eight hormones: Growth hormone, Oxytocin, Adenocorticotropin, Thyroid
stimulating hormone, Follicle stimulating hormone, Leutinizing hormone
(interstitial cell stimulating hormone in males), Anti-diruetic(Vasopressin),
and Prolactin
(shhhh.... also Melatonin!)
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