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AP2 ST120 T7 Nutrition

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Where does glycolysis occur   Cytoplasm  
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The process by which the body builds amino acids into complex protein compounds   Protein anabolism  
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Which is a protein made by the liver that helps in maintaining blood volume   Albumin  
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Vit E acts as a/n ___ to prevent free radicals from damaging DNA   Antioxidant  
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What process breaks down food molecules by releasing their stored energy   Catabolism  
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Which is considered a blood protein or plasma protein   Fibrinogen  
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Which accelerates the movement of glucose out of the blood into cells   Insulin  
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Carbohydrates are primarily catabolized for   Energy  
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What is the molecule in which energy obtained from breakdown of foods is stored   ATP  
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What organ processes blood immediately after it leaves the gastrointestinal tract and is the site of protein and fat metabolism   Liver  
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What is the term that means the deficiency of vitamins   Avitaminosis  
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Which is considered to be water soluble   C  
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The ___ allows toxins to be removed from the bloodstream before nutrients are distributed throughout the body   Hepatic Portal Vein  
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The term that refers to the food and nutrients that we eat   Nutrition  
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Body temp is regulated by which gland   Hypothalamus  
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The use the body makes of foods after they have been digested, absorbed, and circulated to cells   Metabolism  
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What process builds food molecules into complex substances   Anabolism  
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The chemical symbol for Cobalt is   Co  
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The basal metabolic rate is the rate at which   Food is catabolized  
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The citric acid cycle uses the ___ process   Aerobic  
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All of the following are true EXCEPT   Minerals are note found naturally in the earth (Sodium is an essential mineral, Minerals are required for nerve conduction, and Calcium is an essential mineral are true)  
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In carbohydrate metabolism, what is the name given to the first series of reactions   Glycolysis  
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What type of elements are minerals classified as   Inorganic  
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The chemical symbol for Magnesium is   Mg  
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Where is the electron transport system located   Mitochondria  
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The flow of heat waves away from the blood   Radiation  
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Glucose anabolism is called   Glycogenesis  
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Transfer of heat energy to the skin and then the external environment   Conduction  
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The absorption of heat by water (sweat) vaporization   Evaporation  
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Transfer of heat energy to air that is continually flowing away from the skin   Convection  
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When a phosphate breaks off of ATP which of the following is true   Energy is released AND ADP results  
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Fats are broken down into   Fatty acids and glycerol  
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When the number of calories in your food intake equals you TMR, your weight will   Remain constant  
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Carbohydrate loading can cause all of the following EXCEPT   Allow cardiac muscle to sustain aerobic exercise (Increased storage of glycogen by skeletal muscles, About 50% increase in skeletal muscle's ability to sustain aerobic exercise, & Allow athletes to sustain endurance exercise for significant periods are)  
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T/F - Essential amino acids must be taken in through the diet   TRUE  
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