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A&P2 > Saladin Ch26: Nutrition and Metabolism > Flashcards

Saladin Ch26: Nutrition and Metabolism Flashcards

1
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Elevated Consumption of the mineral _____ increases the risk of hypertension

A

Sodium

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The sum of all chemical reactions in the body, including both anabolic and catabolic reactions, is called:

A

metabolism

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3
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What is the RDA for carbohydrates?

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125-175g

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By definition, one ____ is the amount of energy (heat) required to increase the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree celsius

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calorie

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