12 Flashcards

1
Q

What are Kupffer cells?

A

The liver has these cells that assist in blood formstion and destruction of cellular debris

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2
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How does the Gallbladder recieve bile?

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Through the Cystic Duct

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3
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When is the Bile released into the Small Intestine?

A

When the smooth muscles’ epithelial receive a signal from the Cholecystokinin

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4
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Where does the body receive most of its energy from?

A

Carbohydrates

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5
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What are carbohydrates made up of?

A

Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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6
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What foods contain carbohydrates?

A

Fruits
Veggies
Pasta

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7
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Lipids can be?

A

Unsaturated or saturated fats

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8
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What are Lipids function?

A

Storage
Insulation
Cell growth

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9
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What do Proteins do?

A

Construct and repair body parts
Supply energy
Fight infections

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10
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Proteins are made from

A

Amino acids

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11
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How many different amino acids are there?

A

22

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12
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How ma h must be obtained from food?

A

8 from fish,meats,eggs

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13
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What are Nucleoacids?

A

Chains of nucleotides bonded together

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14
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Nucleotide are made up of?

A

Phosphate
5 carbon sugar
Nitrogen base

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