You ask Manny if he is taking any non-prescription drugs before refilling his prescriptions.  He tells you he recently started taking a coenzyme Q10 supplement based on a recommendation from a friend.   Describe the biochemical role of coenzyme Q10 and how supplementation may impact metabolism. Be sure to address the key terms listed below as part of your discussion; you may address additional etiologies as well.   coenzyme Q  Complex I Complex II Complex III ubiquinone  ubiquinol Electron transport chain Oxidative phosphorylation  Reactive oxygen species

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You ask Manny if he is taking any non-prescription drugs before refilling his prescriptions.  He tells you he recently started taking a coenzyme Q10 supplement based on a recommendation from a friend.  

Describe the biochemical role of coenzyme Q10 and how supplementation may impact metabolism. Be sure to address the key terms listed below as part of your discussion; you may address additional etiologies as well.

 
  • coenzyme Q 
  • Complex I
  • Complex II
  • Complex III
  • ubiquinone 
  • ubiquinol
  • Electron transport chain
  • Oxidative phosphorylation 
  • Reactive oxygen species
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