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Decks in this class (16)

Study Designs
What is epidemiology,
What does nutrition epidemiology ...,
What are the 2 types of study design
33  cards
Introduction to Health and Wellbeing
What is the biomedical model,
What is the biopsychosocial bps m...,
What is the ecological concept
10  cards
Nutrition in Older People
Facts about the ageing population,
Older people s contributions,
Expa
41  cards
Changes in Diet and Food Patterns
Dietary evolution,
Mention the health transitions,
Explain the prehistoric transition
21  cards
Nutrition in Pregnancy and Lactation
Why do mothers need more energy,
How many extra calories per day a...,
Protein needs facts
46  cards
Nutrition in Infants
Explain the life cycle progress,
Energy requirements for infants,
Facts about growth in infants
10  cards
Fats vs CHO
What are the types of fats,
What are the degrees of polymeris...,
What is the recommended amount of...
56  cards
Protein in Health and Disease
How many amino acids emerged from...,
Explain protein turnover,
How many grams of protein a day a...
32  cards
Pshysiological Control of Appetite
Define,
Define,
Define
48  cards
Nutrient Interaction
What are nutrient nutrient intera...,
What are pharmacokinetics,
Explain drug nutrient interaction...
29  cards
Infertility and diet
Define infertility,
Types of infertility,
What are the chances of conceivin...
21  cards
Anti-nutrients
What are anti nutrients,
Why antinutrients are produces by...,
What are the adverse effects of a...
16  cards
Immunity
What factors can depress our immu...,
What is the effect of chronic exp...,
Examples of nutrients that have b...
19  cards
Malnutrition and Infectious Diseases
Define malnutrition,
Who are the most at risk of malnu...,
What are the types of malnutrition
24  cards
Gut Brain Axis
Explain microbiota gut brain axis,
What is nutritional psychiatry,
The brain structure and functions...
20  cards
Iron in Health and Disease
Facts about iron,
What are cytochromes,
Why are iron dependent enzymes re...
23  cards

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