Stuff Flashcards
What solution do you use to test for starch
Iodine solution
What solution do you use to test for sugar
Benedicts solution
What solution do you use to test for protein
Copper sulfate solution
What solution do you use to test for lipids
Ethanol solution
What role do carbohydrates have in your body
Your main source of energy
What role do lipids have in your body
Fats and oils provide energy
What role does protein have in your body
Grows and repairs cells and tissues
What role do vitamins and minerals have in your body
Keeping you healthy
What role does water have in your body
Hydrates all cells and body fluids
What are the three main types of enzymes
- carbohydrase
- protease
- lipase
What does the rectum do
Stores faeces
What does the anus do
Expels faeces
What does the large intestine do
Absorbs water and minerals into the blood
What does the small intestine do
Absorbs digested food into the blood
What does the stomach do
Churns food and begins chemical digestion of proteins
What does the bile duct do
Transports bile to the small intestine
What does the gall bladder do
Stores bile
What does the liver do
Makes bile
What does the oesophagus do
Carries food to the stomach
What does the pancreas do
Makes enzymes
What does the mouth do
Chews food and chemically digests it with saliva
What are the 2 types of drugs
- Recreational
- Medical
What are recreational drugs
- Drugs that cause harm to you or to grant enjoyment or relaxation
- mainly illegal
What are medical drugs
- drugs prescribed by a doctor/nurse
- can be good for you if you take the right amount
What are some examples of recreational drugs
- Alchohol
- caffeine
- canabis
- cocaine
What are some examples of medical drugs
- painkillers
- antibiotics
- cough mixture
