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Green Tea Flashcards

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traditional Chinese and Indian
medicine to control bleeding and heal wounds, aid
digestion, improve heart and mental health, and regulate
body temperature.

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Physical Properties of Green Tea

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3
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Camellia

sinensis

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4
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Composition of the green tea

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5
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Caffeine

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Polyphenols

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Flavonols

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Epicatechin

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9
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Epigallocatechin

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10
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Epicatechin

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11
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epigallocatechin- 3galate

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12
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Caffeine

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13
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Catechins

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14
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To produce green tea the ….
from the plant are steamed,
pan-fried, and dried.

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15
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Mechanisms of Action of Green Tea

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16
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Antioxidant

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17
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Anti-inflammatory.

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18
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The antioxidant activity of catechins is due to

…..

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19
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The catechins of green tea act as …..for copper ions and iron ions

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20
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The chelations of metal ions to form inactive
complexes and prevent the generation of
potentially damaging free radicals.

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21
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inhibit ROS-induced damage from

a wide array of initiators.

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The pro-oxidative effect is closely related to the

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23
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The catechin anti-inflammatory effects may be due, in part,

to their …..

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24
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Proven Uses of Green Tea

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25
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Cardiovascular diseases prevention

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26
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Diabetes

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27
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Weight loss

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28
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Daily intake of green tea extract compared with placebo was found
to:

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29
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Decrease blood pressure.

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30
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Lower LDL and total cholesterol.

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Lower risk of CVD mortality.

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lower risk CVD events.

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Lower risk of stroke.

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Lower risk of all-cause mortality.

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Beneficial Effects in Type Two Diabetes

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36
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Reduced risk for type two diabetes.

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Decrease HbA1c levels.

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38
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Reduce fasting insulin levels.

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39
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can increase fat
oxidation resulting in anti-obesity
effects.

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40
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improvement of HDL.

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41
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Improvements in glucose

homeostasis.

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42
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Un-Proven Use of Green Tea

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43
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Cancer prevention

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44
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carcinogenesis process in
the tumor initiation, promotion, and
progression phases through diverse
mechanisms resulting in anti-cancer
effect.
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45
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Dosage Forms and Recommended Doses

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46
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The safe dose of green tea is up to … cups

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47
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It should be up to ….. cups (not more than
200 mg of caffeine consumption per day)
in pregnant women.

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48
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Side Effects and Contraindications

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49
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drinking

more than …. cups is un-safe.

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50
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headache, diarrhea and

irregular heartbeat.

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51
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High daily consumption of green tea can cause

….

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52
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Drug interaction

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53
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Warfarin

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54
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Simvastatin

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NSAIDs

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56
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Nadolol

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57
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Folic acidj

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