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Digestion metabolism
Digestive system
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are sacchardest and starches? | Glucose fructose and galactose |
| Glucose is a form of ...... sugar | Useable |
| Where is glucose stored | Liver and your muscles |
| Glucose turns into ??? | Glycogen |
| What happens to excess glucose? | Converted to fat for storage |
| What are lipids | Fats and oils |
| What are the categories of lipids | Satrusted and unsaturated |
| Saturated lipids contain | No carbon to carbon double bonds |
| Saturated lipids are liquid or solid and in what temperature | Solid at room temp |
| Unsaturated lipids have | At least 1 carbon to carbon double bond. |
| Unsaturated fats at room temperature are | Liquids |
| What kind of fats are good for you | Unsaturated |
| What kind of fat is palmitic acid | Saturated |
| What kind of fat is oleic acid | Monounsaturated |
| Ketone bodies are a by product of | Fats used as energy |
| What can occur when the body contin all uses fats for energy | Ketoacidosis |
| What is ketoacidosis | A condition caused by the body using fats for energy |
| Who is susceptible to ketoacidosis | Diabetics |
| Diabetics who don't manage t heir blood glucose can develop | Ketoacidosis |
| How many amino acids are there | 20 |
| Does the body synthesize all amino acids? | No |
| How many amino acids does the human body synthesize | 12 |
| How many essential amino acids do we need from diet | 8 |
| What is a by product of protein | Urea |
| How does urea move through the body | Transported by blood |
| Urea turns into | Uric acid |
| How are the kidneys affected by urea | Filter it |
| After urea is filtered in kidneys what occurs | Excreted in the urine |
| Excess protein can be converted | True |
| What is excess protein converted to | Fat for storage |
| What can cause high uric acid level. | Shellfish and organ meat |
| If uric acid is too high what occurs | Crystals form |
| What condition is painful caused by uric acid crystal deposit | Gout |
| Gout is not painful | False |
| How does Gout begin | Crystals deposit in joints |