Contents
IX
Composition of Pancreatic Juice 
202 
Large Intestine 
202
12.2 
Gastrointestinal Hormones 
202
Gastrin 
203 
Peptic Ulcer Disease 
207 
Cholecystokinin 
208 
Secretin 
208
Gastric Inhibitory Peptide 
208
12.3 
Digestion and Absorption of Major Food
Substances 
208
Carbohydrates 
208 
Digestion of Starch 
209
Brush-Border Surface Hydrolysis 
211
Transport of Monosaccharides into
the Enterocyte 
211
Na+,K+ -ATPase 
212
Disorders of Carbohydrate Digestion
and Absorption 
212
Proteins 
214 
Digestion 
214
Absorption of Amino Acids and Oligopeptides 
215
Disorders of Protein Digestion and Absorption 
216
Lipids 
216 
Intraluminal Phase 
216
Intracellular (Mucosal) Phase 
218
Secretion 
218
Disorders of Lipid Digestion and Absorption 
218
General Malabsorptive Problems 
218
12.4 
Absorption of Water and Electrolytes 
222
Disorders of Fluid and Electrolyte 
Absorption 
222
12.5 
Thermic Effect of Food 
224
Supplemental Readings
and References 
224
CHAPTER 
13
Carbohydrate Metabolism I: Glycolysis
and TCA Cycle
13.1 
Glycolysis 
225
Source and Entry of Glucose into Cells 
225 
Reactions of Glycolysis 
226
Phosphorylation of Glucose 
226
Isomerization of Glucose-6-Phosphate to
Fructose-6-Phosphate 
229
Phosphorylation of Fructose-6-Phosphate to
Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphate 
229
Cleavage of Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphate into Two
Triose Phosphates 
229
Isomerization of Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate to
Glyceraldehyde 3-Phosphate 
229
Dehydrogenation of Glyceraldehyde
3-Phosphate 
230
Phosphorylation of ADP from
1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate 
231
Isomerization of 3-Phosphoglycerate to
2-Phosphoglycerate 
231
Dehydration of 2-Phosphoglycerate to
Phosphoenolpyruvate 
232
Phosphorylation of ADP from
Phosphoenolpyruvate 
232
Reduction of Pyruvate to Lactate 
233
Alternative Substrates of Glycolysis 
234 
Role of Anaerobic Glycolysis in Various Tissues 
and Cells 
235
Glycolytic Enzyme Debciencies 
in Erythrocytes 
235
13.2 
Pyruvate Metabolism 
235
Lactic Acidemia and Lactic Acidosis 
236
D-Lactic Acidosis 
236
Oxidation of Pyruvate to Acetyl-CoA 
236 
Regulation of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Activity 
239
Abnormalities of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase
Complex 
240
13.3 
Tricarboxylic Acid (TCA) Cycle 
241
Reactions of TCA Cycle 
241
Condensation of Acetyl-CoA with Oxaloacetate to
Form Citrate 
241
Isomerization of Citrate to Isocitrate 
241
Oxidative Decarboxylation of Isocitrate to
a-Ketoglutarate 
243
Oxidative Decarboxylation of a-Ketoglutarate to
Succinyl-CoA 
243
Conversion of Succinyl-CoA to Succinate Coupled to
Formation of GTP 
243
Dehydrogenation of Succinate to Fumarate 
244
 
    
