Metabolism Flashcards

1
Q

Do catabolic or anabolic break down reactants

A

Catabolic

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2
Q

Do catabolic or anabolic reactions reassemble or build

A

Anabolic

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3
Q

This describes every single biochemical reaction in the body

A

Metabolism

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4
Q

This vitamin helps with iron absorption

A

Vitamin C

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5
Q

This vitamin is crucial in blood clotting

A

Vitamin K

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6
Q

This vitamin is important in production of ATP from glucose

A

Vitamin B

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7
Q

Which minerals harden bones and teeth

A

Calcium, magnesium, phosphorus

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8
Q

This mineral is important in hemoglobin

A

Iron

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9
Q

These minerals are used in body’s ph balance and action potential

A

Potassium (K), Sodium (Na), Chlorine (Cl)

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10
Q

Which are the essential fatty acids

A

Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids

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11
Q

What do proteins make up

A

Muscle and connective tissue

Ions channels & pumps

Enzymes

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12
Q

2 laws if thermodynamics

Which concerns entropy

A
  1. Energy is neither created nor destroyed but changes forms

2. From each Energy exchange there is Energy lost - Entropy

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13
Q

2 nutritional states

A
  1. Absorptive state: Fed state (During or after eating)

2. Postabsorptive state: (Fasting)

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14
Q

Number of calories you need daily

A

Basal metabolic rate

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15
Q

Insulin does what

Where does it come from

A

Takes glucose from the blood and store it in the cells

Pancreas and Beta cells

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16
Q

Which is the good and bad cholesterol

A

Ldl = bad

Hdl = good

17
Q

When blood sugar is low the pancreas relases ______ from these cells

A

Glucogan

Alpha cells

18
Q

What process converts glucose to glycogen

A

Glycogenesis

19
Q

This process converts glucose I to triglycerides

A

Lipogenesis

20
Q

What is store glucose called

A

Glycogen