UNIT 6 Flashcards
1
Q
protein
A
carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen
- strands of amino acids
2
Q
dipeptide
A
2 amino acids
3
Q
tripeptide
A
3 amino acids
4
Q
polypeptide
A
more than 3 amino acids
5
Q
sickle cell disease
A
hemoglobin is abnormally shaped
- loses its function to carry and release oxygen
6
Q
hormones made from protein
A
- thyroid
- insulin
7
Q
equilibrium nitrogen balance
A
- the same amount of nitrogen through out body
8
Q
positive nitrogen balance
A
- more nitrogen in
- growing children, pregnant women
9
Q
negative nitrogen balance
A
- more nitrogen out
- astronauts; surgery patient
10
Q
protein energy malnutrition
A
- most widespread form of malnutrition
11
Q
vegetarian
A
plant based foods and eliminate some or all animal-derived foods
12
Q
vegan
A
only foods form plant sources
13
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lacto-ovo vegetarian
A
dairy products, eggs and all other foods in vegan diet
14
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lacto vegetarian
A
dairy products and ll other foods in vegan diet
15
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ovo- vege
A
eggs and all other foods in vegan diet
