quiz 2 Flashcards
health
the absence of disease
disease/disorder
associated with signs and symptoms
-symptoms: conditions, illness, disorders
genetic causes
heredity
nutrition causes of disease
Both toxicity and disease
what is the link between genetically caused disorders?
protein
nucleus
DNA house
DNA (gene)
recipe we make proteins from
mRNA
copy of recipe (or DNA)
cytosol
cytoplasm - protein is built
ribosome
work bench - where it is being made
tRNA
transport individual amino acid to ribosome to continue making the new string of AA
amino acids
building blocks
polypeptide
protein
gene expression
appearance of a protein
link between genetically caused disorders
protein
what is the result of not having genetic code for a protein
none of that protein
what is the result of having a faulty genetic code for a protein
faulty protein or protein wont work
lactose intolerance genetically linked
missing lactase or faulty code
lactose intolerance environmental caused
use it or lose it
- not eating dairy means the body doesnt need to make lactase anymore
inborn error in metabolism of lactose is
genetics
treatment for lactose intolerance
eating dairy/ lactose
fermentation
bacteria id added to milk
-bacteria metabolism sugar