BioNutrition Flashcards

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Kinase: functions (2)

A

> is an enzyme that catalyzes (speeds up) the conversion of a proenzyme to an active enzyme

> adds a phosphate molecules to specific substrates (phosphorylation)

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Carbohydrates: digestive enzymes and location (2)

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> mouth: Salivary Amylase

>duodenum: Pancreatic Amylase

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Proteins: digestive enzymes (3) (3), location (2)

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Stomach: Gastrin > HCl > Pepsin

Duodenum: Trypsin, Elastase, Chymotrypsin

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4
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Lipids: digestive enzymes (4) locations (4)

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mouth: Lingual Ligase
stomach: Gastric Lipase
sm Intestines: Pancreatic Lipase
liver: Bile

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5
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Renin: conversion

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Renin converts Angiotensinogen -> Angiotensin I, which converts into Angiotensin II (vasoconstrictor) -> which stimulates secretion of Aldosterone

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Gastrin: function and target

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> stimulates release of HCl

>targets: Stomach

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Secretin: function and location

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> stimulates release of Digestive Enzymes and Bile

>target: Pancreas and Liver

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Cholecystokinin (CCk): function and target

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> stimulates release of Digestive Enzymes and Bile

targets: Pancreas and Liver

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Parietal Cells: secretes

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> binds to B-12 secretes HCl and Intrinsic Factor

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Pepsin: breaks down

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> Proteins

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Enteroendocrine Cells: secretion chain

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Enteroendocrine cells secrete Gastrin –>
Gastrin secretes HCl
thru Parietal Cells

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Chief Cells: secretion chain

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> secretes Pepsinogen, which converts into Pepsin

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