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1
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Saturation

A

Max number of H atoms without a carbon double bond

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2
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SFA

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Does not have double bonds between the long hydrocarbon chain

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3
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Unsaturated

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addition of a double bond between the long hydrocarbon chain where 2 hydrogen atoms are missing

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4
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Polyunsaturated

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When there is more than 4 hydrogen atoms missing

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5
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Lingual lipase

A

-breaks down fat in mouth
- breaks down lipids

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6
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Gastric lipase

A

Hydrolysis a small amount of fat

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7
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What breaks down emulsified fat

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pancreatic and intestinal lipase

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8
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Albumin

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carried short/medium chained fatty acids to the liver by portal vein

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9
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Chylomicrons

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transports lipid from intestinal cells into the body

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10
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VLDL

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-transport lipids to adipose and muscle tissue
- made up of triglycerides

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11
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LDL

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carry cholesterol from the liver to the body
- made up of cholesterol

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12
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HDL

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transport cholesterol back into the liver
- made up of protein

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13
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3 functions of sterols

A
  1. emulsify fat
  2. chemical messenger
  3. bone metabolism
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14
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GIP

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produced by duodenum
- inhibits gastric motility and secretion of acid

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15
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Secretin

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hormone produced by the duodenum when stomach acid is below pH 4.5

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16
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Gastrin

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Hormone produced by G cells
promotes the release of HCL and controls the release of pepsin

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17
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CCK

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hormone produced by the duodenum

stimulates the release of digestive enzymes due to lipid-rich chyme

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18
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Digestion of carbs in the pancreas

A

pancreatic amylase

breaks down starch into small poly and maltose

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19
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Insulin

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beta cells from the pancreas to break down glucose in blood

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20
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Glucogenesis

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production of glucose from amino acids in the liver

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21
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Glucagon

A

production of alpha cells in the pancreas

stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose

22
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Transamination

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transfers amine group from one amino acid to a new amino acid and a keto acid

23
Q

What denatures proteins

A

HCL

24
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Pepsin

A

cleaves proteins into smaller peptides

25
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What breaks down polypeptides

A

pancreatic and intestinal protease

26
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Renin

A

produced by the liver to regulate BP

27
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Glycolysis

A

glucose converted to pyruvate

28
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Deamination

A

removal of amine group from amino acids to form keto

29
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Transamination

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amino group is transferred to keto to create new amino and keto

30
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Precursor of FAD

A

Riboflavin

31
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Precursor of NAD and NADP

A

niacin

32
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Precursor of biosynthesis for coenzyme A

A

pantothenic acid

33
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Superoxide

A

precursor of reactive O2 species

34
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How does O2 become a superoxide

A

O2 accepts a single electron during metabolism

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36
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Oxidative stress

A

imbalances between production of reactive species and antioxidant defense

37
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What protects substances from being oxidized by being oxidized itself

A

Vitamin E and C

38
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Superoxide dismutase

A

converts free radical to O2 and hydrogen peroxide

39
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Catalase

A

protect the cell from the toxic effects of hydrogen peroxide

40
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What is catalase made up of

A

4 heme rings that pull
electrons away from water bonds

41
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Converts hydrogen peroxide into water and O2

A

selenium

42
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Cations

A

sodium and potassium

43
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Anions

A

chloride and phosphate

44
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What is predominant in intracellular fluid

A

potassium and phosphate

45
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Predominant in extracellular fluid

A

sodium and chloride

46
Q

What is ADH

A

hormone secreted by the pituitary gland due to high electrolyte concentration in the blood

47
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Angio I

A

plasma protein activated by renin

48
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Angio II

A

secretion of aldosterone

  • increases BP
49
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Aldosterone

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secreted by adrenal glands

  • triggers kidneys to reabsorb more sodium and chloride
50
Q

Helpcidin

A

hormone to regulate iron balance
- secreted by the liver

51
Q

Iron absorption inhibiting factors

A

phylates
oxalates

52
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Ghlerin

A

Protein/hormone that stimulates appetite