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Decks in this class (21)

An Overview of Nutrition
How do the causes of death in can...,
Nowadays what do nutrition expert...,
Define a risk factor
46  cards
Planning a Healthy Diet
Name the six diet planning princi...,
Define balance,
Define adequacy
45  cards
The Circulatory System
Differentiate pulmonary and syste...,
Differentiate arteries and veins,
Where does the blood from the gi ...
26  cards
GI Tract
Name the 6 functions of the gi tract,
What is the mouth made up of,
Name the 4 functions of chewing i...
57  cards
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Where is the secretion done,
Explain the path of the bolus dur...,
Explain what happens when choking
120  cards
Lipid Metabolism
What is the recommendation for ch...,
What kind of fat is good what is bad,
What is a good way to reduce fat
111  cards
Protein Metabolism
What are the recommendations for ...,
Name the 3 functions of proteins,
How can protein be used as energy
77  cards
Nutritional Status Assessment
Name the 3 types of nutritional s...,
Define malnutrition,
Describe the deficiency chain
80  cards
Integration of Metabolism
Define homeostasis,
Define negative feedback,
Define metabolism
33  cards
Calcium, Vitamin D and Bone Health
What are bones made of what are t...,
What does bone mineral density co...,
Name the 2 types of bone tissues
100  cards
Iron, Zinc and Iodine
What are the amounts of micronutr...,
Are micronutrients essential why,
Compare reversible and irreversib...
150  cards
Sports Nutrition
What are the components of fitness,
How much physical activity should...,
What is frequency
84  cards
Health Canada Approaches to Population Health Nutrition
How many adults and children are ...,
How much money does obesity cost ...,
Name 4 reasons that make healthy ...
34  cards
Folate, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin K
Name 2 functions of folate,
Which cells are most vulnerable t...,
What is folate
55  cards
Pregnancy and Lactation
How can a fathers lifestyle affec...,
How can high intakes of alcohol i...,
What is the best predictor of a b...
66  cards
Childhood Nutrition, Obesity, and Undernutrition
Name the 3 challenge in childhood...,
When do girls stop growing in com...,
How do infant and adult heart rat...
55  cards
Eating Disorders
Name some examples of feeding and...,
What is disordered eating,
What population group is at high ...
30  cards
Alcohol, Water, Sodium
How many alcoholic beverages can ...,
What does alcohol has to be consu...,
Who should avoid alcohol
83  cards
Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Antioxidants and Supplementation
What is the safe range of intake ...,
Which micronutrient is a worldwid...,
What is the function of vitamin a...
59  cards
Summary
What causes plaque formation,
What does plaque formation lead to,
What does rough rigid arteries le...
28  cards
Micronutrients
What is the rda for iron,
What is the ul for iron,
What is the rda for zinc
77  cards

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