USMLE Biochemistry 5 Electron Transport Chain

Want to support the channel? Be a patron at:   / lymed   Welcome to LY Med, where I go over everything you need to know for the USMLE STEP 1, with new videos every day. Follow along with First Aid, or with my notes which can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/irs9b9ywx4... All roads seem to lead to this: the electron transport chain! Called this because it moves electrons to make ATP! In this video, we discuss the physiology behind the ETC, as well as what can go wrong. There are many pathologies that deal with disturbances of the ETC. These include: Hypoxia Mitochondrial disorders Uncoupling agents Inhibitors of ETC