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| Chemical substances in food the body uses for growth, maintenance, and repair |
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Carbohydrates
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Proteins |
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Water is a major nutrient
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| Cellulose is a polysacchride easily digested by humans this statement is correct or incorrect? |
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| The most abundant dietary lipids are? |
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| Name two complex carbohydrates |
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| Cholesterol is used for energy like neutral fats this is correct or incorrect? |
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| Eggs, milk and meat are all proteins that are called ________ proteins. |
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| Proteins will be used for ATP synthesis if insufficient calories are ingested |
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| Cellular respiration is a catabolic process |
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| Most vitamins are organic compunds and function as Coenzymes. True or False? |
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| What are the 4 fat soluble vitamins? |
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| Name the pick up molecule in the Krebs Cycle. |
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| Namide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD) |
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| The electron transport chain uses oxygen. True or False? |
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| Oxidative Phosphorylation |
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| Removes electrons from organic compunds and passes them through the E.T.C. |
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| We know that when pyruvic acid picks up 2 H+ this yields lactic acid. Where does the body store this lactic acid till it is oxygenated back to pyruvic acid for the Krebs cycles? |
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| What does the prefix 'gastro' mean? |
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| The body's rate of energy output is called the ______ rate. |
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| BMR is a measure taken when our bodies are Active or Inactive? |
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| What does convection mean? |
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| The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid between areas of different temperature. |
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| What is the normal body temperature? |
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| Why is fever good for us? |
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| It allows the healing process to catalize and fights the infection |
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| The formation of glucose from glycogen is called: |
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| Under ordinary conditions the greatest loss of body heat occurs through |
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| Synthesis of glucagons is not a function of the liver |
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| You have a patient under your charge. He just had his pancreas excised (removed). What would you expect to find? |
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- Acetoacetic acid concentration in the blood levels
- Blood glucose increase (hyperglucosemia)
- Increase in urine volume |
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| Pruvic acid is a product of glycolysis but it doesn't enter the Krebs cycle as such. It enters as _______. |
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| Transamination is a chemical process by which: |
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| An amine group is transferred from an amino acid to a keto acid |
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| A deficiency in iodine could result in |
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| A condition known as beriberi can result from a deficiency in thiamine which is also called |
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| Most of the ATP produced in the body is from where? |
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| Electron Transport Chain (E.T.C) |
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| Deficiency of this vitamin causes Pellagra, sore red tongue, rough skin, diarrhea, dementia and death. |
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| Hemolysis of RBC's (destruction of red blood cells) |
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| Depressed deep tendon reflexes |
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| Neuropathy (nerve damage) of alcoholics |
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| Hypertension (high blood pressure) and convulsions |
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| Except for lactose and some glycogen the carbohydrates we ingest (eat) are from animals. True of False |
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| The role of LDL is to transport _____ to the peripheral tissues. |
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| In gluconeogenesis amino acids and _____ are converted to glucose. |
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| Only the _____ forms urea in the body. |
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| You have a pt. that has a learning impairment, loss of taste and smell goiter like mass. What 2 trace minerals would you give them? |
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| A genetic error of protein metabolism characterized by elevated blood levels of the amino acid phenylalanine. |
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| Ingested nutrients are entering the bloodstream, and glucose is readily available for ATP production. |
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| Absorption of nutrients from the GI tract is compolete, and energy needs must be met by fuels already in the body. |
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| Triglycerides can be broken down into? |
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| Glycerol may be converted into? |
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| Glucose (gluconeogenesis) or catabolized via glycolysis. |
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| Going w/o food for many hours or a few days |
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| Going weeks or months w/o food or inadequate food intake. |
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| The measurement of metabolic rate in wich the body is in a quiet, resting, and fasting condition. |
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| The transfer of heat in the form of infrared rays between a warmer object and a cooler one w/o physical contact (sun) |
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| The conversion of a liquid to a vapor |
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| A group of neurons in the anterior part of the hypothalamus. |
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| when stimulated by the preoptic area, set a series of responses that lower body temperatures |
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| The energy costs for maintaining muscle tone, posture while sitting or standing, and involuntary fidgeting movements |
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| nonexercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) |
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| Eating in response to emotional drives. |
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| Dietary intake of a vitamin that exceeds the ability of the body to utilize, store, ore excretee the vitamin. |
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| A fever-producing substance. |
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| Body weight 20% above a desirable standard due to excessive adipose tissue. |
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| An ibalance oftatal caloric intake or intake of specific nutrients, which can be inadequate or excessive |
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| A type of protein-calorie undernutrition that results from inadequate intake of both protein and calories. |
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| Cramps that result from profuse sweating. |
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| A condition in which the core temperature is generally normal, or a little below, and the skin is cool and moist due to profuse perspiration. |
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| What does the heart prefer? |
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| What major hormone is used in digestion? |
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| Abnormally low blood pH. Can result in disorientation, coma, and even death. |
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| When a diabetic becomes seriously insulin-deficient, one of the telltale signs is? |
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| The sweet smell on the breath. |
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| When an amino acid looses their amino group before they can enter the Krebs cycle. |
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| Process of fatty acid catabolism |
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| a feeling of fullness accompanied by lack of desire to eat |
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| Low-Density lipoproteins (LDLs) |
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| Carries about 75% of the total cholesterol in blood and deliever it to cells througout the body for use in repair of cell membranes. "Bad cholesterol" |
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| the docking protein that binds to LDL receptors on the plasma membrane of body cells |
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| High-density lipoproteins (HDLs) |
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| Removes excess cholesterol from body cells and the blood and transport it to the liver for elimination. "Good Cholesterol" |
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| What is the final receptor of the ETC? |
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| What does the suffix genesis mean? |
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| the beginning, building up |
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| What does the suffix lysis mean? |
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| The addition of electrons to a molecule |
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| The removal of electrons from an atom or molecule. |
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| The oxidation of glucose to produce ATP |
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| Hepatocytes are found in the? |
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| The breakdown of 6-carbon molecule of glucose into two 3-carbon molecules of pyruvic acid |
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| Anaerobic Cellular Respiration |
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| The production of ATP without oxygen |
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| Aerobic Cellular Respiration |
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| The production of ATP with oxygen (Krebs cycle and E.T.C) |
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| It binds to the cytochrome oxidase complex and blocks the last step in electron transport. |
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| How do we as humans get rid of CO2 and H20? |
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| What does the body prefer? And Why? |
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| The body prefers Hydrogen because we have H bonds |
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| What substance is used to break bonds? |
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