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metabolism

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refers to all chemical reactions of the body and is of two types   show
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show Catabolism and Anabolism  
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term for reactions that BREAK DOWN complex organic compounds into simpler ones   show
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show Anabolism  
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___ reactions are exergonic - they PRODUCE more than they consume   show
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___ reactions are endergonic - they CONSUME more energy than they produce   show
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show Glycolysis, Kreb's Cycle, Electron Transport Chain  
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show Protein Synthesis (peptide bond formation), Building Fatty Acids into phospholipid bilayer (cell membrane), Glycogen Synthesis from glucose  
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show ATP - "energy currency" molecule of the cell  
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show Catabolic  
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___ reactions SPEND ATP   show
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show oxidation-reduction reactions, and ATP generation  
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the removal of electrons from an atom; the result is a Decrease in the potential energy of the atom or molecule   show
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oxidation-reduction reactions usually involves loss of ___ atoms in biological systems, therefore called DEHYDROGENATION reactions   show
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show NAD & FAD  
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show electron transport chain  
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is usually an exergonic reaction (energy-releasing)   show
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show oxidation  
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show phosphorylation  
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ATP generation, in animals, occurs by:   show
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show substrate-level phosphorylation  
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substrate-level phosphorylation occurs in the ___ of cell   show
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show oxidative phosphorylation  
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oxidative phosphorylation occurs in the ___ ___ membrane of cells   show
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show glucose (about 80%), fructose, & galactose  
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show hepatocytes (liver cells)  
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show 1. ATP production 2. Amino acid synthesis 3. Glycogen synthesis 4. Triglyceride synthesis (lipogenesis)  
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the body's preferred source for synthesis of ATP   show
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show glycogen  
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when glycogen storage areas are filled up, liver and muscle cells converts glucose to ___ & ___ that can be used for lipogenesis (tri synthesis)   show
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show adipose tissue  
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how does glucose enter cells?   show
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Glucose absorption in GIT & kidney tubules accomplished via this   show
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a high level of insulin increases the insertion of ___ into plasma membranes of most body cells, thereby increasing rate of facilitated diffusion of glucose into cells   show
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show GluT  
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show cellular respiration  
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show 1. glycolysis 2. formation of acetyl CoA 3. Kreb's cycle 4. electron transport chain  
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show Glycolysis  
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show 10  
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show cytosol  
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show phosphofructokinase  
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show ADP; glycogen  
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fate of pyruvic acid depends on availability of ___   show
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show lactic  
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show acetyl coA; mitochondrial matrix  
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under ___ conditions, pyruvic acid enters the mitochondria, converted into ___, and enters the ___   show
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show enters Kreb's cycle in matrix (middle)of mitochondria  
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show Kreb's cycle  
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show NAD+ and FAD  
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show 1. ATP production 2. formation/release of CO2 3. production of reduced coenzymes for energy storage  
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for each molecule of pyruvic acid that is converted to acetyl coA and then enters the Krebs cycle produces __ molecules of CO2, __ molecules of NADH and H+, __ molecule of FADH2, and __ molecule of ATP   show
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show NADH and FADH2  
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show passes along the electron transport chain  
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show a series of electron carriers in inner mitochondrial membrane; a series of oxidation-reduction rx where energy in NADH and FADH2 is liberated and transferred to ATP  
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show H+  
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in ___, ATP is produced when H+ flows/diffuses back inside mitochondrial matrix; it links chemical reactions with the pumping of H+ ions   show
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show cytochromes, CoQ, and FMN  
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show electrons to oxygen  
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cellular respiration of 1 molecule of glucose produces ___ ATPs and ___ CO2; and uses __ O2   show
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show used for synthesis of glycogen, and produced by breakdown of proteins and lipids  
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except for glycolysis, which occurs in the ___, all other reactions of cellular respiration occur within the ___   show
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synthesis of glycogen; conversion of Glucose to Glycogen for storage in the liver and skeletal muscle   show
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glycogenesis stimulated by   show
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conversion/breakdown of glycogen to glucose; occurs between meals   show
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glycogenolysis stimulated by   show
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show glycolysis  
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when body requires ATP, glycogen stored in hepatocytes is broken down into glucose and released into blood   show
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conversion of noncarbohydrate molecules into glucose; making new glucose from proteins and fats   show
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show glycogen  
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the glycerol portion of ___, ___ acid, & certain ___ acids are converted in the liver to glucose   show
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show water  
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show proteins  
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show lipoproteins  
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lipoproteins are spherical particles with an outer shell of __, __, & __ molecules surrounding an inner core of __ & other lipids   show
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4 lipoprotein categories and named according to density; those containing more protein are more dense   show
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transport ingested lipids to adipose tissue for storage   show
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show VLDLs  
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show LDLs  
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deposit cholesterol in smooth muscle of arteries forming fatty plaques; aka BAD cholesterol   show
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remove excess cholesterol from body cells and take it to liver for elimination; aka GOOD cholesterol   show
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show lipoproteins  
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show liver  
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show cell membranes  
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show steroid hormones and bile  
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as total cholesterol levels __, the risk of coronary artery disease __   show
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fate of lipids: may be __ to produce __   show
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fate of lipids: stored in ___ tissue and in liver   show
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fate of lipids: used to synthesize other substances like ___ & ___   show
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2 essential fatty acids that the body cannot synthesize are ___ acid and ___ acid; they must be provided in ___   show
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triglycerides stored in ___ tissue constitutes ___% of all body energy reserves   show
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show lipolysis  
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lipolysis stimulated by   show
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show adipose cells & hepatocytes  
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lipolysis generates more ATP than   show
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show glucose, Krebs cycle  
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fate of glycerol and fatty acids: fatty acids may undergo ___ oxidation to produce acetyl CoA which may be used by liver cells to produce ___ bodies   show
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fate of glycerol and fatty acids: fatty acids, alternatively, may undergo beta oxidation and enter Kreb's cycle as ___ ___   show
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the synthesis of lipids from glucose or amino acids; making of fat   show
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lipogenesis occurs in   show
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lipogenesis stimulated by   show
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show proteins  
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show carbohydrates  
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instead amino acids (produced from protein catabolism) are either ___ to produce ATP or used to synthesize new ___   show
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excess amino acids are not excreted in urine or feces but instead are converted into ___ or ___   show
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fate of proteins: biological catalysts (they function as ___)   show
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fate of proteins: transportators of membrane proteins, ___ and ___   show
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fate of proteins: defense against disease (serve as ___ & ___)   show
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show collagen, elastin & keratin  
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show cortisol  
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proteins from worn-out cells (such as RBCs) are broken down into ___ and recycled   show
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___ convert amino acids to fatty acids, ketone bodies or glucose   show
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show oxidize, deaminated  
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show deamination  
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show ammonia  
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the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids to produce new proteins   show
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show ribosomes  
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show glucose 6-phospate, pyruvic acid, and acetyl CoA  
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show glucose  
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fates of these 3 molecules depend on ___ or ___ status of individual (how long it's been since we ate)   show
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metabolism depends on how much ___ has passed since the last meal   show
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show absorptive state  
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during the ___ ___, absorption of nutrients from the GIT is complete, and energy needs must be met by fuels already in the body   show
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show 4  
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show 12  
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the effects of __ dominate in the absorptive state   show
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the effects of ___, ___, ___ dominate in the postabsorptive state   show
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show anabolism, catabolism  
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insulin effects in absorptive state: promotes entry of ___ and ___ into cells of many tissues   show
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insulin effects in absorptive state: stimulates conversion of ___ to ___ in liver and muscle cells   show
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insulin effects in absorptive state: stimulates synthesis of ___ in liver and adipose tissue   show
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insulin effects in absorptive state: stimulates ___ synthesis in cells throughout body   show
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during postabsorptive state, maintaining a steady level of ___ ___ is critical because the nervous system and RBCs can only safely use glucose for energy   show
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show blood/brain; mitochondria  
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glycogenolysis and ___ provide most energy needs (in postabsorptive state)   show
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show cellular respiration  
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cellular respiration consists of:   show
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show True  
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the conversion of glucose into pyruvic acid; anaerobic cellular respiration   show
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show krebs cycle  
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show electron transport chain  
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glucose converted into glycogen for storage   show
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show glycogenolysis  
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conversion of amino acids, glycerol, and lactic acid into glucose   show
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show fatty acids and ketone bodies  
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ketone body production increases as catabolism of __ rises   show
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by the second day of a fast, the level of __ has risen fourfold due to ___   show
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show production  
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show temperature, calories  
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show calorie  
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show kilocalorie or Calorie  
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show True  
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a core temp that is too __ causes cardiac arrythmias   show
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show high  
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show 1. exercise 2. thyroid hormone 3. stress 4. fever 5. ingestion of food 6. youth  
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heat exchange that occurs between substances/molecules in direct contact with each other   show
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transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid (gas or liquid) between areas of different temps [transfer of heat to air or water in contact with the body]   show
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show radiation  
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conversion of liquid to a vapor; heat lost in this process   show
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control center that functions as the body's thermostat   show
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show heat-losing center (decreases body temp) and heat-promoting center (increase body temp)  
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show vasoconstriction in skin (slows heat loss); release of E & NE (which increases cellular metabolism); and Shivering (which increases heat production)  
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show remains constant  
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energy intake depends on ___ of food consumed; affluent nations have more obese people   show
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factors that affect food intake   show
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show hypothalamus  
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show growth and repair  
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show water, carbs, lipids, proteins, vitamins & minerals  
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guidelines for healthy eating:   show
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Major role of ___ is to regulate enzymatic reactions ie. Ca, Fe, Mg, Manganese   show
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show calcium and phosphorous  
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minerals also work in ___ systems to control pH (Na+, P), and to regulate ___ of water (Na+); and are involved in generation of ___ impulses   show
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show minerals  
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show vitamins  
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show vitamins  
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show C, E, and beta carotene  
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2 major groups of vitamins   show
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absorbed with fats/lipids and include A, D, E, and K   show
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are dissolved in body fluids (with excess eliminated thru urine) and include several B vitamins and vitamin C   show
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show hypothalamus  
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the three key molecules of metabolism are ___, ___, and ___.   show
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Vitamins A, B, D and K are fat-soluble vitamins. True or False?   show
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NAD+ and FAD are:   show
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show 1. a 6-carbon glucose is split into 2 3-carbon pyruvic acids 2. there is a net gain of 2 ATP molecules 3. 2 NADH molecules are oxidized (FALSE) 4. moderatly high levels of O2 are needed (FALSE) 5. activity of PFK determines rate of the chemical rx  
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show 1. vitamin synthesis (FALSE) 2. amino acid synthesis 3. gluconeogenesis (FALSE) 4. glycogenesis 5. lipogenesis  
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show glycolysis, formation of acetyl CoA, Krebs cycle, electron transport chain  
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you would NOT experience the following during fasting or starvation:   show
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show 1. dilation of vessels in skin 2. + radiation & conduction of heat to environment 3. + metabolic rate (FALSE) 4. evaporation of perspiration 5. + secretion of Thyroid hormones (FALSE)  
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the following situations would increase the metabolic rate:   show
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which of the following are absorptive state reactions?   show
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show  
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phosphofructokinase   show
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insulin   show
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show glcyogenolysis  
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show gluconeogenesis  
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E, NE, and cortisol, and thyroid hormones   show
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show lipogenesis  
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cortisol   show
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show absorptive state  
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glucagon, E and NE   show
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foods that we eat are used to supply energy forlife processes, serve as building blocks for synthesis rx, or are stored for future use.   show
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DELIVER CHOLESTEROL TO BODY CELLS for use in repair of membranes and synthesis of steroid hormones and bile salts   show
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show HDL  
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TRANSPORT endogenous lipids to ADIPOCYTES FOR STORAGE   show
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show Cytochromes  
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ORGANIC nutrients required in small amounts for growth and normal metabolism   show
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INORGANIC substances that perform many vital functions   show
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show Glucose  
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show Lipids  
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composed of Amino Acids and are the primary regulatory molecules in the body   show
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energy-transferring molecule of the body   show
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hormone secreted by adipocytes that acts to decrease total body-fat mass   show
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show neuropeptide Y  
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acetoacidic acid, hydroxybutyric acid, and acetone   show
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refers to all chemical reactions in the body   show
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EXERGONIC chemical reaction that BREAKS DOWN complex organic molecules into simpler ones   show
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show Anabolism  
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