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EBR EMS Chapter 16 Definitions

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show cells making complex molecules from simpler compounds; opposite of catabolism  
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assimilation   show
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avitaminosis   show
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basal metabolic rate   show
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show heat unit; the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 g of water 1 degree C  
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carbohydrate loading   show
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show breakdown of food compounds or cytoplasm into simpler compounds; opposite of anabolism, the other phase of metabolism  
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citric acid cycle   show
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electron transport system   show
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show formation of glycogen from glucose or from other monosaccharides, fructose, or galactose  
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show the first series of chemical reactions in glucose metabolism; changes glucose to pyruvic acid in a series of anaerobic reactions  
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show condition of having too few vitamen molecules in the body for normal function  
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show 1000 calories  
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metabolism   show
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show any of several proteins normally found in the plasma; includes albumins, globulins, and fibrinogen  
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show maintaining homeostasis of body temperature  
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show total amount of energy used by the body per day  
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show organic molecules needed in small quantities to help enzymes operate effectively  
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