Digestion/Absorption Flashcards
1
Q
salivary amylase
A
breaks down carbs
2
Q
Pepsin/HCL
A
-Break down food
-proteolysis
3
Q
Main site of digestion/absorption of nutrients
A
Small intestine
4
Q
3 parts small intestine (DJ puts music on, I dance)
A
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
5
Q
secretin, CCK, bile, enzymes
A
chyme into SI
6
Q
Absorbs water, electrolytes, makes SCFA & Vitamins
A
large intestine/colon
7
Q
pyruvate
A
aerobic glycolysis
8
Q
glycogen
A
-PPP
-glucose storage
9
Q
-breakdown of carbs to glucose
-triggered by insulin
-MagnSIum, GlycolySIs
A
Glycolysis
10
Q
lactate
A
-anerobic glycolysis (LACks O2)
-Cori cycle/muscles
11
Q
transports glucose from blood-cell
A
insulin
12
Q
-irreversible
-The Rich Ninja Painted My Library
A
pyruvate->acetyl CoA
13
Q
-Makes NADH, FADH2
-starts Electron Transport Chain
A
Krebs Cycle
14
Q
1 molecule of glucose
A
38 ATP
15
Q
3 phases of metabolism
A
Glycolysis
Krebs
ETC
