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Must be supplied by food. Body does not supply or synthesize enough for its need. |
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Experiment on a whole living organism, such as a mouse or rat. |
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"Test Tube" EXP done on a smaller, i.e. cellular level. |
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Mouth, Esophagus, Stomach, Small/Large Intestine |
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Teeth, Tongue, Salivary Glands, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas |
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Duodenum- Acid Neutralization
Jejunum- Majority of Digestion
Ileum |
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Hydrocloric Acid- Secreted by some cells in stomach, converts chemically inactive enzymes to digestable form, makes proteins easier to digest. |
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Glucose
Fructose
Galactose |
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Enzyme secreted by salivary glands, begins starch digestion. |
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Breaks starch down into maltose. |
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Maltose to glucose.
Small Intestine |
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Sucrose to glucose & fructose.
Small Intestine |
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Lactose to Glucose & galactose.
Small Intestine |
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Hormone released by pancreas to lower BGL |
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Hormone released by pancreas to raise BGL |
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Alpha-Linolenic Acids
Linoleic Acids |
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Enzymes for breaking down triglycerides & phospholipids. |
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CHOLECYSTOKININ
Small Intestine- Duodenum |
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Converts triglycerides to monoglycerides. |
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Removes two fatty acids from phospholipids. |
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Produces bile, which is stored in the gallbladder and released through the bile duct to the Small Intestine. |
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Aids in lipid digestion & absorption by emulsiphying lipids in digestive juices. |
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HTN, Diabetes Mellitus, High LDL Cholesterol, Fatness, Physical Inactivity, Tobacco Use |
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Altering a proteins natural shape & function by exposing it to heat, acids & physical aggitation. |
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Nitrogen-containing chemical units that comprise proteins. |
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Nitrogen/Amino Group, R Group, Acid Group |
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Amino Acid Carbon Skeleton |
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Sum of all chemical reactions in living cells. |
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The breaking down of molecules. |
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Synthesizing of new compounds. Example: Repairing damaged muscle tissue after injury. |
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Histidine
Isoleucine
Leucine
Lysine
Methionine
Phenylalanine
Threonine
Tryptophan
Valine |
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Alanine
Aspartic Acid
Asparagine
Glutamic Acid
Serine
Arginine
Cysteine
Glutamine
Glycine
Proline
Tyrosine |
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Vit-A, Vit-D, Vit-E, Vit-K |
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Fat-Soluble Vitamin Antioxidant |
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Night-Blindedness
Deficiency Disease |
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Beriberi & Wernicke-Korsakoff
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Parathyroid Hormone
hormone secreted by parathyroid glands when blood calcium is too low |
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bone cells that tear down bone tissue |
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Ca
Structural component of bones and teeth. |
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Mg
Bone Strength
Enzyme Cofactor |
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P
Structural component of bones and teeth. |
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Cl
Fluid Balance
Stomach Acid |
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S
Amino Acid & Vitamin Component |
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Hormone secreted by the thyroid gland when blood cacium levels are too high. |
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bone cells that add bone to where the tissue is needed |
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condition characterized by high calcium levels |
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disease characterized by low bone mass and structure |
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needed for bone development and maintenance |
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Proteins containing Selenium. Many are antioxidants and several are needed for thyroid and immune health. |
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Group of atoms with a positive or negative charge. |
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Substance that increases urine production.
Alcohol
Caffeine
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BMI and Body Fat Composition
Measurment Techniques |
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Underwater Weighing, Dual-Energy X-Ray Absortiometry, Air Displacement, Bioelectrical Impedence, Skinfold Thickness |
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Adenosine Triphosphate
Biological compound that stores energy. |
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1. In muscle, excess glucose is stored as glycogen.
2. In the liver it is stored as glycogen or converted to triglycerides and released into the bloodstream. |
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Triglycerides
Energy Storage |
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May be stored in adipose cells. |
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Amino Acids
Energy Storage |
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Picked up by all cells to be used for protein synthesis. In the liver, excess amino acids may be converted to glucose or triglycerides. |
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A portion of the absorbed glucose, triglycerides and amino acids are used for energy. |
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Secretion of the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism. |
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Holds skin in place, contains adipose cells, insulates, protects muscles and bones.
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Protects abdominal organs and muscles. |
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BMI
Classifications
Healthy |
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BMI
Classifications
Underweight |
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Men: Under 13
Women: Under 23 |
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BMI
Classifications
Overweight |
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