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0
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This is secreted from the stomach when empty to produce the sensation of hunger?

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Ghrelin

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What are the three short-term regulators of appetite?

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Ghrelin
Peptide YY
Cholecystokinin

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Secreted from the ileum and colon too signal satiety and terminate eating?

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Peptide YY

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Secreted from the duodenum and Jejunum to produce an appetite suppressant effect?

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Cholecystokinin (CCK)

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These activate mechanisms for adding or reducing fat?

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Long term regulators of appetite

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Secreted from adipocytes in proportion to one’s fat stores and informs the brain how much body fat we have?

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Leptin

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Secreted from the pancreas and informs the brain of the body’s fat stores?

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Insulin

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7
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Where do the hormones have receptors to regulate appetite?

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The hypothalamus

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8
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Hunger is also stimulated by?

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Gastric peristalsis

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9
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When do hunger contractions begin?

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Soon after the stomach is emptied

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10
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What is considered obesity?

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Greater than 20% of the recommended Norm

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11
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In the USA what percentage of adults are obese? What percentage of adults are overweight?

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30% are obese

35% are overweight

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12
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What is obesity determined by?

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It is determined by our BMI (kg/m2)

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13
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Excessive weight increases risk of what diseases?

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Athersclerosis, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, joint pain, kidney stones, and cancers

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14
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Consumption of excess calories in childhood causes ______________ to increase in size and number?

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Adipocytes

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In adults Adipocytes do not multiply but what happens to the cell?

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The cell size changes

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16
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A measure of the capacity to do biological work?

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Calorie

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17
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The amount of heat that will raise 1 g of water 1°C?

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1 calorie

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One kilocalorie or Calorie equals how many calories?

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1000 calories

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Carbohydrates and proteins yield how many kilocalories per gram? Fats yield how many kilocalories per gram?

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4 kcal/g

9 kcal/g

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Any ingested chemical use for growth, repair, or maintenance?

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Nutrients

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21
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Ingested chemicals Consumed in large quantities

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Macronutrients

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Ingested chemicals where only small quantities are required?

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Micronutrients

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23
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These chemicals must be included in the diet?

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Essential nutrients

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24
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What does PDV mean?

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Percent daily value

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25
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Carbohydrates (CHO) - percent daily value (PDV) = what percent of calories?

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40 to 50% of calories

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26
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Some sugars are components of other molecules, most carbohydrates serve as?

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Fuel

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27
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__________ and __________ Depend on carbohydrates for energy Needs?

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Neurons and red blood cells

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28
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Excess carbohydrates are converted to what?

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Fats

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29
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Polysaccharides are what kind of carbohydrates?

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Complex

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30
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What are three types of polysaccharides?

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Starch, glycogen, and cellulose

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31
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What are three examples of disaccharides?

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Sucrose (sugarcane, beets), lactose (milk), maltose (grain)

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32
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Name three types of monosaccharides?

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Glucose, galactose, fructose

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33
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All carbohydrate digestion ultimately generates_____________?

A

Glucose

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34
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Sources of carbohydrates?

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Plants mostly and should be mostly complex carbohydrates

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35
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What is the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of fiber?

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30 g/day

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36
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Fiber is plant material that resists?

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Digestion like cellulose and pectin

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37
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Water insoluble fiber in the intestines does what?

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Absorbs water
Swells
Softens feces
Thus speeding up the passage of feces

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38
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Water soluble fiber reduces?

A

Blood cholesterol and LDL

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39
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Lipid percent Daily value equals?

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Less than 30% of calories with saturated fat less than 10%, cholesterol less than 300 mg a day

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Function is to Compact stored energy and insulation

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Lipids

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41
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Necessary for absorption of vitamins A, D, E, and K?

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Lipids

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42
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Phospholipids and cholesterol are in ________ _________, Myelin, etc.

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Plasma membranes

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43
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These type of lipids must be obtained from the diet?

A

Essential fatty acids

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44
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Excess lipids is a risk factor for what diseases?

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Diabetes, CVD, breast and colon cancers

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45
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When the carbon chains have as many hydrogen as possible this is called?

A

Saturated fat

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46
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Predominately from animals, coconut, and palm oil

Raises serum cholesterol all levels

A

Saturated fat

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47
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Unsaturated fats that have been saturated?

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Hydrogenated oils

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48
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Carbon chains that have fewer hydrogen?

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Unsaturated fats

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49
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Found predominantly in nuts, seeds, vegetable oil?

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Unsaturated fat

50
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Found in animal products, not plants?

A

Cholesterol

51
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Droplets with the core of cholesterol and triglycerides and a protein and phospholipid coating?

A

Lipoprotein

52
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Transport lipids from small intestines to adipocytes?

A

Chylomicrons

53
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Transport lipids from the liver to the adipose tissue

54
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Once emptied of lipids VLDLs become _________ Containing cholesterol?

55
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Transport cholesterol to cells including endothelium?

56
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Empty protein shells from the liver that pick up cholesterol from other cells and transported to the liver?

57
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Proteins - PDV = ?

A

20% of calories

58
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Multiply weight in pounds by ______ For RDA of proteins In grams?

59
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Proteins help with?

A

Muscle contraction, motility, cell membrane, structural components, enzymes, Ab, hormones, Hb, blood viscosity, and osmolarity, etc.

60
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Excessive intake overloads the ________ And can cause _________ __________?

A

Kidneys

Renal damage

61
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Eight of 20 amino acids must come from food, These are called?

A

Essential amino acids

62
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Do all the necessary amino acids need to be present to make a protein?

63
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Provide all of the essential amino acid (animal)?

A

complete proteins

64
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Lack one or more essential amino acid (plant)?

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Incomplete proteins

65
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Chief dietary source of nitrogen?

66
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Inorganic elements that plants extract from soil or water?

67
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Essential micronutrients that constitute 4% of the body mass?

68
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Mg, Cl, P, S, Na, Ca, K

69
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What are organic compounds necessary for metabolism called?

70
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Most of these must be obtained from the diet, some are synthesized from precursors, and some are produced by colon bacteria?

71
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What water-soluble vitamins are absorbed with water?

A

Vitamin C and vitamin Bs

72
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This vitamin promotes hemoglobin, collagen and CT synthesis?

73
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These vitamins are coenzymes that transfer electrons?

A

Vitamin Bs

74
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Fat-soluble vitamins are absorbed with what?

A

Dietary lipids

75
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This vitamin contributes to a component of visual pigments?

76
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This vitamin promotes Ca+2 absorption and bone mineral station?

77
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This vitamin Is responsible for prothrombin synthesis and blood clotting?

78
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This is an antioxidant

79
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Which vitamins are antioxidants that scavenge free radicals?

A

Vitamins A, E, and C

80
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Synthesis of glycerol and fatty acids from sugars and amino acids is called?

A

Lipogenesis

81
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What is hydrolysis of fat for fuel called?

82
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What is the process of lipolysis?

A
  • Glycerol is converted to PGAL and enters glycolysis
  • Fatty acids are catabolized to acetyl groups and enter the CAC
  • One Fatty acid of 16 carbons = 129 molecules of ATP
  • Excess acetyl groups are converted to Ketone bodies
83
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What is the first step in using amino acids as fuel?

A

Deamination

84
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Removal of an amino acid group (-NH2) Is called?

A

Deamination

85
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After deamination the remainder of the amino acid may be converted to _______ __________, __________ ________ Or a CAC molecule?

A

Pyruvic acid

Acetyl group

86
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The -NH2 Becomes ___________ Which the liver converts to __________?

A

Ammonia

Urea

87
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What three things fall under the metabolic states and metabolic rates?

A

Absorptive state
Postabsorptive state
Metabolic rate

88
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What state are you in four hours during and after a meal?

A

Absorptive state

89
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What happens to the nutrients during the Absorptive state?

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They being absorbed and used to meet energy and other needs. The insulin hormone helps.

90
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What is used in ATP synthesis, excess of this is converted to glycogen or fat?

A

Blood glucose

91
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Hepatocytes , adipocytes, and muscles use this for energy, excess is stored in adipocytes?

92
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This is Available for protein, ATP, or fatty acid synthesis?

A

Amino acids

93
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The absorptive state is regulated by?

94
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What is secreted in response to elevated glucose and amino acids levels?

95
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This is the time in the late morning, late afternoon, and overnight?

A

Postabsorptive state

96
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In the postabsorptive state, the Stomach and________ _________ Are empty and the body’s energy needs are met by ________ _________?

A

Small intestine

Stored fuel

97
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This is drawn from glycogen reserves or made from Fat or amino acids?

98
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In these Adipocytes and hepatocytes convert glycerol to glucose and fatty acids are used as a source of energy?

99
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If glycogen and fat reserves are depleted what is used for fuel?

100
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Postabsorptive state Is regulated by __________, Which promotes ____________, ________________, and____________

A

Glucagon

Glycogenolysis, Gluconeogenesis, and lipolysis

101
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The amount of energy liberated in the body per-unit time?

A

Metabolic rate

102
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The baseline rate is called?

A

Basal metabolic rate (BMR)

103
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The basal metabolic rate plus energy expended for voluntary activities is called?

A

The total metabolic rate

104
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As one reduces food intake, the body reduces it’s ____________ ____________ To Conserve ________ _________?

A

Metabolic rate

Body mass

105
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The temperature of organs in the cranial, thoracic, and abdominal cavities is called the ___________ ___________?

A

Core temperature

106
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The core temperature of the body is?

A

37.2 to 37.6°C

107
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What is the shell temperature?

A

The temperature closer to the surface, which is 36.6 to 37.0°C

108
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What is excessively low body temperature called?

A

Hypothermia

109
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What is excessively high body temperature called?

A

Hyperthermia

110
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What does body heat come from?

A

Reactions such as nutrient oxidation and ATP use

111
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At rest most heat is generated by what?

A

The brain, heart, liver, and endocrine glands

112
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Transfer of heat between objects not in contact is called?

113
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Transfer of heat between objects in contact is called?

A

Conduction

114
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Loss of heat as hot air rises and cool air replaces it is called?

A

Convection

115
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Loss of heat from the surface of the liquid which has absorbed heat to convert some of its molecules to gas is called?

A

Evaporation

116
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What does the hypothalamus thermostat do?

A

It monitors the temperature of the blood and receive signals from the peripheral thermoreceptors in the skin

117
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The hypothalamic thermostat sends signals to the ________-________ center or the ________-___________center.

A

Heat loss center

Heat promoting center

118
Q

This center senses when blood temperature is too high and promotes cutaneous vasodilation and sweating?

A

Heat Loss center

119
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This center senses when the blood temperature is too low and promotes cutaneous vasoconstriction, goosebumps and shivering?

A

Heat promoting center

120
Q

What are three types of disturbances of thermoregulation?

A

Heat cramp
Heat exhaustion
Heat stroke

121
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Muscle spasms from excess electrolyte loss in sweat?

A

Heat cramp

122
Q

Severe water and electrolyte loss?

A

Heat exhaustion

123
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Core body temperature is over 40°C, body gains heat but cannot cool?

A

Heat stroke

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