Role of the Liver von Kevin Ahern, PhD

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Über den Vortrag

Der Vortrag „Role of the Liver“ von Kevin Ahern, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Metabolic Control“.


Quiz zum Vortrag

  1. The Cori cycle acts as a major source of ATP during muscle contraction in anaerobic conditions.
  2. The liver senses the blood glucose levels and controls the release of glucose accordingly.
  3. The Cori cycle is an important source of substrate for gluconeogenesis and helps in the prevention of lactic acidosis in the muscles under anaerobic conditions.
  4. In the lactic acid cycle or Cori cycle, the lactate produced during anaerobic glycolysis in the muscle cells is moved to the liver and converted to glucose.
  5. The insulin hormone stimulates the body cells to take up the glucose from the bloodstream.

Dozent des Vortrages Role of the Liver

 Kevin Ahern, PhD

Kevin Ahern, PhD

Dr. Kevin Ahern is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University (OSU), USA.
He obtained his PhD in Biochemistry from Oregon State University. Currently, he teaches courses for health sciences students at OSU.
He is co-author of three Open Educational electronic textbooks on Biochemistry and a Guide to Getting Into Medical School.
Due to his achievements, he earned OSU’s highest teaching recognition, the Elizabeth P. Ritchie Distinguished Professor Award in 2017.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Ahern teaches courses on Biochemistry and on "How to Get into Medical School”.


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