Unit 2 Test Flashcards

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What is appetite?

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The psychological drive for food

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What is hunger?

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The physiological drive for food.

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Which organ triggers feelings of hunger and satiation?

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The hypothalamus

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What effect do different macronutrients have on hunger?

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Some make you feel more satiated than others.

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What macromolecule has the highest satiety level?

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Proteins

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What macromolecule has the lowest satiety lever?

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Carbohydrates

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What is digestion?

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When large molecules are broken down in to smaller molecules

Mechanical
Chemical

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What is absorption?

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When nutrients are absorbed in to the intestinal walls

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What is elimination?

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When waste products are excreted from the body through the anus

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What is the difference between peristalsis is segmentation?

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Periastalsis is the slow movement of food through the GI tract

Segmentation is movement as well but is the mixing of chyme and material in the intestine.

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What is the role of gastrin?

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It is secreted by the stomach lining cells and it stimulates the gastric glands to produce gastric juice.

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What are the two types of cells in the gastric glands?

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Parietal cells

Chief cells

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What do parietal cells do?

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Secret HCL and intrinsic factor

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What do Chief cells do?

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Secret pepsinogen and gastric lipase.

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What dose gastric juice contain?

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(HCL)
Pepsin
Gastric lipase
Intrinsic factor

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What dose HCL do?

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Denatures proteins and activates pepsin

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What dose pepsin do?

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It’s the enzyme to digest protein

Found in the pancreas

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What dose gastric lipase do?

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Enzyme to digest fats

Found in the stomach

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What dose intrinsic factor do?

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Protein to absorb vitamin B12

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What is the role of bicarbonate?

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It neutralizes the acid and chyme

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What dose salivary amylase do?

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Digest carbohydrates

Found in the mouth

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What are the key hormones that aid in digestion?

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Gastrin
Secretin
Cholecystokinin (CCK)
Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)

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What dose gastrin do?

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Stimulates the secretion of HCL and pepsinogen

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What dose secretin do?

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Stimulates pancreatic bicarbonate

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What dose (CCK) do?
Stimulates secretion of pancreatic digestive enzymes Stimulates gallbladder contraction
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What dose GIP do?
Stimulates insulin release
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What are the accessory organs to digestion?
Liver Pancreas Gallbladder
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What dose the gallbladder do?
Stores bile
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What does the pancreas do?
Manufacture store and secret digestive enzymes Insulin and glucagon, Bicarbonate
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What dose the liver do?
Synthesized chemicals for metabolism Receives products of digestion via the portal vein
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What are a few monosaccharides?
Glucose, fructose, galactose
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What are a few disaccharides?
Lactose maltose and sucrose
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What are characteristics of glucose?
Most abundant sugar molecule
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What is a characteristic of fructose?
Sweetest natural sugar
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What is a characteristic of galactose?
Dose not occur alone in foods
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What two monosaccharides make lactose
Glucose and galactose
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What two monosaccharides make maltose?
Glucose and glucose
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What two monosaccharides make succors?
Glucose and fructose
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Where is glycogen stored?
The liver and muscles
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What is a lactose intolerance?
Lack of the suffice t enzyme to break down foods containing lactose
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What causes carbohydrate digestion in the mouth pancreas and liver?
Mouth- salivary amylase Pancreas- pancreatic amylase Liver- breaks down monosaccharides to glucose
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List the hormones that regulate blood glucose levels.
Epinephrine Norepinephrine Increase glycogen breakdown in the liver to release glucose in to the blood Cortisol Growth hormone
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What is the glycemic index?
How quickly a food can raise ones blood glucose level
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What is the glycemic load?
The potential effect a food has on ones blood glucose level
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What is glucose?
The primary source of energy for the brain and body
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What is ketosis?
The break down of fats due to fasting
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What is ketosis?
An increase of blood acidity levels Bad breath
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What is gluconeogenesis?
Occurs when a diet is diffident an carbohydrates When the body turns amino acids in to glucose
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What is type 1 diabetes?
When you body can not produce enough insulin
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What is type 2 diabetes?
When your body develops an insulin insensitivity No longer produces insulin or enough