Chapter 24 Part 2 Flashcards
metabolic state occurring during the first few hours after ingesting food in which the body is digesting food and absorbing the nutrients
Absorptive state
the metabolic state occurring after digestion when food is no longer the body’s source of energy and it must rely on stored glycogen
Post-absorptive state
a substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
Enzymes
amount of energy expended by the body at rest
Basal metabolic rate
How does the body go through thermoregulation?
Hypothalamus regulates temperature; metabolism produces ATP and excess heat
inorganic compounds required by the body to ensure proper function of the body
Minerals
organic compounds required by the body to perform biochemical reactions like metabolism and bone, cell, and tissue growth
Vitamins
How many NAD and FAD go to the electron transport chain 1 Acetyl CoA goes through the Krebs cycle?
3 NAD, 1 FAD