2.1.5 Telehealth Flashcards

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1
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Define Biomolecules (Macromolecules)

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Large molecule produced by living orgainism.

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2
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Cellular Respiration

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Generate ATP

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3
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ATP

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Cell energy

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4
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Location of Celluar Respirayion within the cell

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Mitochondria

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5
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What are the 4 macromoleclues?

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Carbohydrates, Lipids, Protein, and Nucelic Acids.

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6
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What is a building block?

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Amino acids

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7
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What are the 2 examples of Nucleic Acids?

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DNA and RNA

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8
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Define Insulin

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Hormone secreated by the pancreas, metabolises carbs and regulates blood glucose levels.

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9
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Hyperglycemia

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High blood sugar

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10
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Type 2 diabetes

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Pancreas makes insulin, but cells don’t respond.

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11
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What are the lifestyle changes to help/prevent type 2 diabetes?

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-Eating a healthy diet low in carbohydrates
-Excercise
-Weight loss

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12
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Homeostasis

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Stable internal physiological condtions.

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13
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What is glucagon?

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Hormone that raises blood glucose

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14
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What is the target organ for glucagon?

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Liver

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