W6 Flashcards
1
Q
is the part of the metabolic process
that breaks down large, complicated molecules into
smaller ones in order to produce energy
A
CATABOLISM
2
Q
is a biochemical process in
metabolism where the simple molecules combine
to generate complex molecules.
A
ANABOLISM
3
Q
are important body regulators and
needed in the metabolic pathways of the
body.
A
MINERALS
4
Q
are organic compounds that
cannot be synthesized by the human body.
A
VITAMINS
5
Q
example of positive feedback, described by having
increased blood flow in the affected tissue
causing increased temperature, redness,
swelling, and pain.
A
INFLAMMATION
6
Q
example of positive feedback, Prolactin stimulates the mammary gland to produce
the milk.
A
BREASTFEEDING