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Digestive system

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