Nutrition Exam III Flashcards
Ch 3,7,10 (10 T/F, 20 MC, 25 matching)
Hormones T/F
Leptin
full
Ghrelin
Hungry
Insulin
Absorption (nutrients)
anabolic
Glucagon
Frees stored energy
catabolic
opposite of insulin
Testosterone
increase protein synthesis
anabolic
Growth Hormone
general growth
anabolic
Cortisol
stress hormone
catabolic
Which hormones are anabolic?
Insulin, testosterone, growth hormone
Which hormones are catabolic?
Glucagon and cortisol
(1)What does BMI measure and (2) how is it measured?
- health populations
- Weight (kg)/height (m)
What BMI range is considered underweight?
Equal to or less than 18.
What BMI range is considered healthy?
18.1-24.9
What BMI range is considered overweight?
25-29.9
What BMI range is considered obese?
30-34.9
What BMI range is considered obese II?
35-39.9
What BMI range is considered obese III?
equal to or over 40.
What is Body fat % used to calculate?
Lean body mass
Body fat % for men
3% required
18-21% average with HBW
Body fat % for women
9-11% required
23-26% average with HBW
Body fat % Measures:
Skinfold
uses calculation to estimate percentage
Body fat % Measures:
Bioelectrical Impedance
measures electrical resistance
Body fat % Measures:
Underwater weighing
measures body density
What is the gold standard for body fat % measures?
DEXA scan
What are Macronutrient Sources of Energy DURING ACTIVITY?
Glucose
Amino Acids (convert to glucose)
What are Macronutrient Sources of Energy DURING REST?
Fatty Acids
What does glycogen store?
Carbohydrates
Where does glycogen store carbohydrates in?
Muscle and liver
(1) How many calories stored on average? (2) How many calories stored in liver and muscle?
- 2,000 calories
- Liver- 400 cal
Muscle- 1,600 cal
What does triglyceride store?
Lipid
Where does triglyceride store lipids in?
Adipose tissue
How many calories are stored in adipose tissue?
70,000 calories
(1)Amino acids are converted to? (2)Where are they converted?
- Glucose
- kidney
(WHEN GLYCOGEN RUNS OUT)
What is Lactate and Citrate purpose?
Used for energy during recovery
What are the Energy production systems?
Immediate (phosphagen) and Short Term (anaerobic)
What does Immediate energy production system provide energy for?
Activities under 10 seconds
What energy production system uses stored and recycled ATP and creatine?
Immediate (phosphagen) energy production system
What energy production system has Cytosol?
Immediate and Short Term
What does Short Term energy production system provide energy for?
Activities between 11-60 seconds
What energy production system uses glucose?
Short Term
What energy production system includes glycolysis and fermentation?
Short Term
What energy production system has a Lactic Acid byproduct?
Short Term
What energy production system generates 4 ATP?
Short term
(1) Waist Circumference has a strong correlation with? (2) What type of people does it effect?
- disease risk
- men & postmenopausal women
What waist circumference for men is high risk?
> 40” high risk
(more than)
What waist circumference for women is high risk?
> 36” high risk
(more than)
What is purpose of Pine bark extract?
fiber,
helps with reducing inflammation
pH balance
Beta Alanine (produced naturally in body/nonessential)
Baking Soda
Performance Enhancing Drugs
Anabolic Steroids
SARMS
SERMS
Prohormones
Anabolic Steroids
synthetic testosterone
SARMS
act on testosterone receptors
SERMS
Influence estrogen metabolism
Prohormones
Substances that promote
production of certain hormones
What does Long term energy production system provide energy for?
Activities over 1 min
What energy production system uses B vitamins?
Long term
What is the byproduct of Long Term energy system?
CO2 and Citric Acid
How much ATP does the Long Term Energy System generate?
32-34 ATP
What does the Long term energy system use that forms/metabolizes Acetyl COA?
Pyruvate from glucsoe/triglycerides
Where does long term energy system occur in?
Mitochondria
Energy Balance
measured in calories
Surplus: in >out
Deficit: in < out
Energy in
-Calorie intake
-calorie absorption
-regulated by hormones/microbiome
Energy out
-BMR
-EAT
-NEAT
-TEF
-AT
BMR
at rest
EAT
planned activities
NEAT
unplanned activities
TEF
digestion
AT
body temp
(1)What is Waist to hip ratio? (2)What is correlation? (3)Who does it effect?
- Comparison of waist circumference/hip
circumference - disease risk
- premenopausal women
What is the Waist to Hip Ratio for men at high risk?
> 1
(more than)
What is the Waist to Hip Ratio for women at high risk?
> .85
(more than)
Types of fat by location?
Visceral and Subcutaneous fat
What fat is around organs and linked to disease risk?
Visceral fat
(1) Where is Subcutaneous fat found? (2) What is its purpose?
- Under skin
- used for energy
What fat cell is “good”? What does it do?
Brown adipose
-increase metabolism
What fat cell is “bad”
What does it do?
White adipose
-decrease metabolism
Protein intake
1g/lbs body weight
What does BCAAs (Leucine) do?
Preserve existing muscle
What does nootropics effect?
neurologic adaptation/focus
Nootropics examples
Caffeine
Ginseng
Amphetamines
Nicotine
What are nitric oxide boosters (blood flow)
Citrulline