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Anat and phys Marieb chap 24 nutrition

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A ________ is a substance in food that promotes normal growth, maintenance, and repair   Nutrient  
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Name 5 nutrients   carbohydrates lipids proteins vitamins minerals  
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Essential fatty acids _____ and ____ are found in most vegetable oils   Linoleic and linolenic acid  
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____ are the major fuel of hepatocytes and skeletal muscle   lipids  
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______ help with smooth muscle contraction, control of blood pressure and inflammation   prostaglandins  
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________ stabilizes membranes and is a precursor of bile salts and steroid hormones   cholesterol  
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All-or-none rule   All amino acids needed must be present for protein synthesis to occur  
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______ will be used as fuel if there is insufficient carbohydrate or fat available   Protein  
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_________ is a state where the rate of protein synthesis equals the rate of breakdown and loss   Nitrogen balance  
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Nitrogen balance is ______ if synthesis exceeds breakdown   positive  
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Most vitamins function as _______   coenzymes  
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Three vitamins that are synthesized in the body   D B K  
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Two water soluble vitamins   C B  
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Four fat soluble vitamins   A D E K  
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Vitamins _ _ _ are antioxidants   A C E  
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Name the seven minerals required in moderate amounts   Calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, sodium, chloride, and magnesium  
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______, ______ and __________ salts harden bone   calcium, phosphorus, magnesium  
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_____ is essential for oxygen binding to hemoglobin   Iron  
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_________ is necessary for thyroid hormone synthesis   Iodine  
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_______ and ______ are major electrolytes in the blood   Sodium and chloride  
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________ is synthesis of large molecules from small ones   Anabolism  
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_________ is hydrolysis of complex structures to simpler ones   Catabolism  
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In ______________ food fuels are broken down in cells and some of the energy released is captured to form ATP   cellular respiration  
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_____ is the shifting of phosphate groups to other molecules   phosphrylation  
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Three stages of processing nutrients   Digestion, absorption and transportation to tissues, cellular processing, oxidative breakdown of intermediates into CO2 , water, and ATP  
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________ is the gain of oxygen or loss of hydrogen   Oxidation  
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_________ substances lose electrons and energy   Oxidized  
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________ substances gain electrons and energy   Reduced  
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________ act as hydrogen (or electron) acceptors   Coenzymes  
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Two types of coenzymes in Redox reactions   Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)  
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Name two mechanisms of ATP synthesis   Substrate-level phosphorylation, Oxidative phosphorylation  
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In _________ high-energy phosphate groups directly transferred from phosphorylated substrates to ADP   Substrate-Level Phosphorylation  
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Substrate-Level Phosphorylation occurs in _____ and ______   glycolysis and the Krebs cycle  
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________ occurs in the mitochondria   Oxidative Phosphorylation  
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Oxidative Phosphorylatation is carried out by _______ proteins   electron transport  
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__________ is used to create H+ gradient across mitochondrial membrane   Nutrient energy  
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Name three ways glucose is catabolized   Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, Electron transport chain and oxidative phosphorylation  
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Oxidation of glucose releases ____ ATP   36  
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____ is a ten step pathway and is ______ and occurs in the _____   10, anaerobic, cytosol  
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Glucose creates 2 _______   pyruvic acid molecules  
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Name the three major phases of glycolysis   sugar activation, sugar cleavage, sugar oxidation and ATP formation  
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Final products of glycolysis are   2 pyruvic acid 2 NADH + H+ (reduced NAD+) Net gain of 2 ATP  
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Krebs Cycle occurs in ________   mitochondrial matrix  
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The ________ is fueled by pyruvic acid and fatty acids   Krebs Cycle  
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Each ______ is converted to acetyl CoA   pyruvic acid  
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Coenzyme A shuttles ______ to an enzyme of the Krebs cycle   acetic acid  
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Each acetic acid is decarboxylated and oxidized, generating ____   3 NADH + H+, 1 FADH2, 2 CO2, 1 ATP  
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_____and ____ are part of metabolism that directly uses oxygen   Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation  
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In Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation hydrogen atoms are split into _________   H+ and electrons  
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In Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation H+ diffuses back to the matrix via _____   ATP synthase  
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________ uses released energy to make ATP   ATP synthase  
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In ______________ electrons are delivered to O, forming O– and O– attracts H+ to form H2O   Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation  
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________ works like an ion pump in reverse   ATP synthase  
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__________ is when glycogen is formed when glucose supplies exceed need for ATP synthesis   Glycogenesis  
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___________ is when glycogen breakdowns in response to low blood glucose   Glycogenolysis  
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Gluconeogenesis forms glucose from noncarbohydrate molecules and occurs mainly in the _____   liver  
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In lipid metabolism only ________ are routinely oxidized for energy   triglycerides  
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Triglyceride synthesis occurs when cellular ____ and ____ levels are high   atp, glucose  
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______ is necessary for complete oxidation of fat   Oxaloacetic acid  
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___________ couple the movement of substances across membranes to chemical reactions   chemiosmotic processes  
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_____ is reactions that together complete the oxidation of glucose, yielding C)2, H2O and ATP   cellular respiration  
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____ is the conversion of glucose to pyruvic acid   glycolysis  
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____ is the polymerization of glucose to form glycogen   glycogenesis  
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_______ is the hydrolysis of glycogen to glucose monomers   glycogenolysis  
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____ is the formation of glucose from noncarbohydrate precursors   gluconeogenesis  
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________ is the energy yielding reactions that split H removed during oxidations to H+ and e- and create a proton gradient used to bond ADP to Pi forming ATP   electron transport chain  
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____ is the conversion of fatty acids to acetyl CoA   beta oxidation  
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_____ is the breakdown of lipids to fatty acids and glycerol   lipolysis  
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_______ is the formation of lipids from acetyl CoA and glyceraldehyde phosphate   lipogenesis  
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______ is the transfer of an amine group from an amino acid to an alpha-ketoglutaric acid, thereby transforming alpha-ketoglutaric acid into glutamic acid   transamination  
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_________ is the removal of an amine group from glutamic acid as ammonia and regeneration of alpha-ketoglutaric acid   oxidative deamination  
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Fats and carbohydrates are oxidized directly to create fuel T/F   T  
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______ can be used to supply energy only after being converted into a carbohydrate intermediate   amino acids  
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When dietary protein is in excess, amino acids are ______   Oxidized for energy , Converted into fat for storage  
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Protein synthesis is ______ controlled   hormonally  
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Name the three interconvertible nutrient pools   amino acids, carbohydrates, fats  
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The amino acid pool is the body’s ____ supply of free amino acids   total  
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The amino acid pool is used to _______ and for ________   resynthesizing body proteins and gluconeogenesis  
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Carbohydrate and fat pools are easily interconverted through ______   key intermediates  
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During the _______ absorption of nutrients is occurring   absorptive state  
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During the _______ energy sources are supplied by breakdown of reserves   postabsorptive state  
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During the absorptive state _____ exceeds ______   anabolism, catabolism  
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_____ are used by adipose tissue, liver, and skeletal and cardiac muscle as a primary energy source   Triglycerides  
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During the absorptive state most _______ are used in protein synthesis   amino acids  
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_______ enhances glucose oxidation and glycogen and triglyceride formation   insulin  
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During the postabsorptive state _____ of fat, glycogen, and proteins exceeds ______   catabolism, anabolism  
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_________in the liver, ______ in skeletal muscle, _______ in adipose tissues and the liver, and ______ of cellular protein are sources of blood glucose   Glycogenolysis, Glycogenolysis, Lipolysis, catabolism  
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During the postabsorptive state glucagon release is stimulated by ______ and _____   declining blood glucose and rising amino acid levels  
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______ process nearly every class of nutrient   hepatocytes  
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Name 4 types of lipoproteins   HDL LDL VLDL Chylomicrons  
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______ Transport triglycerides to peripheral tissues (mostly adipose)   VLDLs  
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_______ Transport cholesterol to peripheral tissues for membranes, storage, or hormone synthesis   LDLs  
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_______ Transport excess cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver to be broken down and secreted into bile   HDLs  
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High levels of ______ are thought to protect against heart attack   HDL  
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High levels of _____ increase the risk of heart attack   LDL  
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_______ trans fats increase LDLs and reduce HDLs   trans fats  
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Unsaturated __________ (found in cold-water fish) lower the proportions of saturated fats and cholesterol, have antiarrhythmic effects on the heart, help prevent spontaneous clotting and lower blood pressure   omega-3 fatty acids  
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_____ energy cannot be used to do work   heat  
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The two sets of hypothalamic neurons are   LHA and VMN  
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_____ neurons promote hunger when stimulated by neuropeptides (e.g., NPY)   LHA  
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______ neurons cause satiety through release of CRH when stimulated by appetite-suppressing peptides (e.g., POMC and CART peptides)   VMN  
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Short term regulation of food intake is handled by _____, _____ and ________   neural signals nutrient signals, hormone signals  
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Examples of neural signals in short term regulation of food intake are _____   high protein and distention  
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Examples of nutrient signals in short term regulation of food intake are ______   blood glucose, amino acids, fatty acids  
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Examples of hormone signals in short term regulation of food intake are ______   gut hormones (cck and insulin), glucagon and epinephrine, Ghr  
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The primary long term regulation of food intake is controlled by ________   leptin  
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Leptin is a _______ secreted by fat cells indicating total energy stores in fat tissue   hormone  
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Leptin acts on the ARC neurons in the _____________   hypothalamus  
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Leptin suppresses ____ and stimulates ______   NPY (appetite stimulant), CART peptides (appetite suppressants)  
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_____ is the total heat produced by chemical reactions and mechanical work of the body   metabolic rate  
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_____ Reflects the energy the body needs to perform its most essential activities   basal metabolic rate BMR  
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______ Rate of kilocalorie consumption to fuel all ongoing activities   total metabolic rate TMR  
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_______ reflects the balance between heat production and heat loss   Body temperature  
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______ temperature denatures proteins and depresses neurons   Increased  
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________ temperature remains relatively constant, while ______ temperature fluctuates substantially   core, shell  
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Name the four mechanisms of heat exchange   radiation, conduction, convection, evaporation  
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_______ is the loss of heat in the form of infrared rays   Radiation  
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______ is the transfer of heat by direct contact   Conduction  
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______ is the transfer of heat to the surrounding air   Convection  
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______ is the heat loss due to the evaporation of water from body surfaces   Evaporation  
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Name the two thermoregulatory centers of the hypothalamus   heat loss center, heat promoting center  
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Name the four involuntary heat promoting mechanisms   Constriction of cutaneous blood vessels, Shivering, Increased metabolic rate via epinephrine and norepinephrine, Enhanced thyroxine release  
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______ is when elevated body temperature depresses the hypothalamus, Positive-feedback mechanism (heat stroke) begins at core temperature of 41C, and can be fatal if not corrected   Hyperthermia  
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________ is when heat-associated collapse after vigorous exercise, due to dehydration and low blood pressure, heat-loss mechanisms are still functional and may progress to heat stroke,   Heat exhaustion  
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________ is when body temperature and vital signs decrease and shivering stops at core temperature of 30 - 32C which can progress to coma a death by cardiac arrest at ~ 21C   Hypothermia  
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_____ is controlled hyperthermia due to infection (also cancer, allergies, or CNS injuries). Macrophages release interleukins (“pyrogens”) that cause the release of prostaglandins from the hypothalamus   fever  
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