Energy Flashcards

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How do you assess nutritional statue in children

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Growth charts

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How do you assess bnutritional status in adults

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BMI test
skin-fold test
waist/hip ration
bioimpedence

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Nutritional requirements in infants

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proteins and micronutrients

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nutritional requirements in children and adolescents

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energy, protein and micronutrients

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nutritional requirements in adults and eldery

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less energy but still proteins and micronutrients for maintenance

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nutritional requirements in pregnant

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same energy but increased proteins and micronutrients to support foetus

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7
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What is the calorie definition

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Heat required to heat 1g of H2O from 15 to 16 degrees

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8
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Number of joules in calories

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4.184 J

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What is the definition of the Joule

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Energy expended to move 1kg by 1m with 1N

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How many calories in a joule

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0.24 Cal

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11
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The physiological energy value of Carbohydrates

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17 KJ/g

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Physiological energy value of Proteins

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17KJ/g

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13
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Physiological energy value of Fats

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37KJ/g

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14
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Physiological energy value of Alcohol

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29KJ/g

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15
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How much of your energy should come from carbohydrate

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45-65%

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16
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How much of your energy should come from Protein

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15-20%

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17
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How much of your energy should come from fats

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25-30%

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18
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What are two ways to measure energy expenditure

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Direct Calorimetry

Indirect calorimetry

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19
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What does direct calorimetry involve

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Measureing heat generated

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20
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What does indirect calorimetry involve

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Measures O2 consumed

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21
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What is the respiratory quotient

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Produced CO2/Consumed O2

Moles CO2/Moles O2
Vol CO2/Vol O2

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22
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What is the respiratory quotient for glucose

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6/6 = 1

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23
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What is the respiratory quotient for lipids

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16/23 = 0.7

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24
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What is the RQ for a balanced diet? What is the energy expenditure of that?

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  1. 82

20. 2 KJ/L

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What is the formula for energy expenditure (KJ)
Vol O2 (l) x 20.2 (KJ/l)
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What is the average total energy expenditure (TEE) per day
10000 KJ/day
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What is the physical activity level expressed as
A multiple of BMR
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What is the PAL for minimal activity
1.4
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What is the PAL for exercise
7
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What are the two teypes of substrate level phosphorylation
Phosphoenolpyruvate + ADP Creatine Phosphate + ADP Enzyme is Creatine Kinase (CKMB/CKMM/CKBB)
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Why is more energy produced from lipids
because they are more reduced
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What do the TCA intermediates allow for
Symthesis of: ``` Glucose Fatty acid Amino acid Neurotransmitters Heme ```
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What can oxaloacetate be used for?
gluconeogenesis | Aspartate
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What can citrate be used for
lipid synthesis
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What can alpha-ketoglutarate be used for
glutamate | neurotransmitters
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What can succinyl-coA be used for
Amino acids | Haem
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What are the products of the TCA Cycle
FADH2 3x NADH GTP
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What does the TCA Cycle need to function
Oxaloacetate | NAD+
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What activates the TCA Cycle
ADP
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What inhibits the TCA Cycle
NADH
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What are two molecules that are toxic to the TCA Cycle?
DNP (Dinitrophenol) | Cyanide
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What can complex I of ETC be called
NADH-Q Reductase
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What can complex II of ETC be called
Succinate Dehydrogenase
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What can Complex III of ETC be called
QH2-Cytochrome C Reductase
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What can complex IV of ETC be called
Cytochrome C Oxidase
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What can complex V of ETC be called
F0F1 ATP Synthase
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What is Ubiquinone reduced to
QH2
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What happens to Cytochrome C when it is reduced
Makes Fe2+ from Fe3+
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What happens in the F0 part of ATP synthase
Protons move through here
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What happens in the F1 part of ATP synthase
Generation
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What is the P:O ratio
ATP Synthesised/O2 consumed
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How many ATP per NADH
3
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How many ATP per FADH2
2
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What is it called when the P:O ratio stays constant
Tight coupling
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What causes TCA Cycle to be stimulated in uncoupling
High levels of ADP
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What type of tissue keeps neonatals warm using uncoupling
Brown adipose tissue
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Which hormone increases uncoupling proteins
Thyroid hormones
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What is a chemical uncoupler
DNP (dinitrophenol)
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What blocks complex I
Rotenone | Certain Barbitureates
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what causes it lactate acidosis
Decreased TCA cycle activity leading to pyruvate
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What binds to Haem of Complex IV, preventing binding of O2
cyanide | CO
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What is Histotoxic hypoxia
When cells cannot use O2 because they are toxic