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#Epi 49 - ICU Primary - Bedside preparation Part 6

ICU Primary PrepCast

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Metabolism Insights: Glucose and Respiratory Quotient

This chapter examines the liver and brain's metabolic processes, particularly the transport and utilization of glucose independent of insulin. It covers key biochemical pathways like glycolysis and the Krebs cycle, along with the differences in gas exchange metrics among macronutrients.

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