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Review of GI Anatomy I
The elimination of insoluble subs...,
After the oral cavity the digesti...,
Epithelium of the mucosal layer l...
100  cards
Review of GI Anatomy II
Gastric glands and are lined by d...,
The stomach has which 4 parts,
Located within the gastric wall a...
79  cards
Cells of the Alimentary Canal
Consists of the epithelium lamina...,
The submucosa consists of,
Usually consists of 2 coats an in...
69  cards
Regulation of GI function I
What are the three principal cont...,
Comprised of specialized cells th...,
Comprised of specialized cells th...
82  cards
Regulation of GI Function II
The active hormone gastrin is gen...,
What are the two major forms of g...,
The terminal 4 aa sequence of gas...
59  cards
Gastrointestinal Physiology: Motility I
The only exception to the net mou...,
Generate the force to move materi...,
Create resistance to movement nor...
100  cards
Gastrointestinal Physiology: Motility II
In general the duodenal cap is re...,
Contractions are irregular affect...,
A few gastric longitudinal muscle...
96  cards
Gastrointestinal Physiology: Secretion I
The largest contributor to gi sec...,
Serves a protective function for ...,
In general are secreted via 2nd m...
100  cards
Gastrointestinal Physiology: Secretion II
Where is the na concentration hig...,
As the volume of bile increases i...,
At this volume the wall tension r...
8  cards
Cholesterol and Bile Acid Metabolism
The major components of bile include,
Contains bilirubin electrolytes s...,
Bile has two fundamental function...
93  cards
Bilirubin Metabolism
A metabolite of heme,
Very recently bilirubin has been ...,
Also serves as a means to excrete...
72  cards
Flipped Classroom: Lipoproteins I
Lipoproteins are rich in,
Can vary over a greater range tha...,
Hypercholesterolemia is usually a...
100  cards
Flipped Classroom: Lipoproteins II
Successively denser having higher...,
Can also be separated on the basi...,
Function in the regulation of lip...
100  cards
Flipped Classroom: Lipoproteins III
The second receptor mediated fate...,
Has a lower affinity but broader ...,
The scavenger receptor can recogn...
100  cards
Flipped Classroom: Lipoproteins IV
Low hdl dyslipidemia that is also...,
Characterized by reduced hdl less...,
Lcat deficiency is also character...
19  cards
Digestion and Absorption: Carbs, Proteins, Nucleotides, and Lipids
What is the length of the duodenu...,
Cause a 5x increase in surface ar...,
Cause a 10x increase in surface a...
63  cards
Intestinal Fluid and Electrolytes
How much fluid comes into the gi ...,
How much fluid is secreted into t...,
How much fluid is reabsorbed from...
32  cards
Gut Microbiota and Physiology
How many cells are in the human body,
How many microorganisms are in th...,
Considered to actually be an orga...
67  cards
Metabolic Disturbances due to Food Allergies
Are food allergies more prevalent...,
The leading causes of fatal and n...,
Over a period of 2 years what are...
43  cards
Energy Balance Assessment and Body Composition I
The science of how living organis...,
The leading causes of death are,
The top 3 major lifestyle risk fa...
99  cards
Energy Balance Assessment and Body Composition II
Encourages formation of visceral ...,
Subcutaneous fat scat in the thig...,
Encourages scat
15  cards
Macronutrients I
Are carbohydrates an essential nu...,
The most efficient form of energy...,
Increase fecal excretion of bile ...
100  cards
Macronutrients II
Also used in the synthesis of the...,
A precursor of the neurotransmitt...,
Water is drawn back into the capi...
78  cards
Trace Minerals I
Essential inorganic elements that...,
Important in bone health growth a...,
The essential minerals can be fur...
100  cards
Trace Minerals II
In the plasma iron is oxidized to...,
Copper deficiency is rare but it ...,
Syndrome characterized by poor co...
49  cards
Vitamins
Hydrolized in the stomach from th...,
Most of the water soluble vitamin...,
An exception because it is absorb...
64  cards
The "ATP" B-Vitamins (B1, B2, B3, B5, and B7)
Vitamin b1 is,
Thiamin is a form of b1 but what ...,
Increases the absorption and bioa...
50  cards
The "One Carbon Metabolism" B-vitamins (B6, B9, B12)
Vitamin b6 is,
The supplement form of b6,
The active cofactor form of b6
51  cards
Jaundice Jigsaw
The livers cells hepatocytes excr...,
Intercellular spaces between the ...,
These canaliculi drain into the r...
63  cards
Itis Case Study
Can mimic gerd and is accompanied...,
Associated with systemic allergy ...,
Characterized by the pathophysiol...
36  cards
Lecture NC's I
Tests that monitor hepatocellular...,
Leak from damaged liver cells,
Tests that monitor hepatic synthe...
27  cards
Celiac Disease and CF
Protein and carbohydrate assimila...,
This usually occurs via a selecti...,
Perhaps the most common disorder ...
59  cards
Intro To Metabolism
Devoted to the capture of useful ...,
The small molecules that are the ...,
Signal transduction pathways regu...
94  cards
Glycolysis
Represent the three most abundant...,
Because of their structural simil...,
The bulk of glucoses chemical ene...
100  cards
TCA Cycle
Hematopoietic stem cell transplan...,
Shows the signs of muscle weaknes...,
Increased serum creatine from mus...
73  cards
Oxidative Phosphorylation I
Atp can be made during glycolysis...,
Involves a series of oxidation re...,
The oxygen required for this proc...
100  cards
Oxidative Phosphorylation II
The catalytic domain which binds ...,
A molecule which binds to the fo ...,
Oligomycin prevents
36  cards
Glycogen and GSD
An extended and branched polymer ...,
Glucose residues are joined in a ...,
The branch points of glycogen whi...
89  cards
Glycogen Storage Diseases
An autosomal recessive defect whe...,
Patients with glycogen synthase d...,
With significant reduction in liv...
21  cards
Gluconeogenesis
Mobilization of liver glycogen st...,
The synthesis of new glucose from...,
Occurs not only during periods of...
82  cards
Monosaccharides and Glycosides
Sugars and sugar derivatives play...,
The simple sugars galactose gluco...,
Among isomers a geometric differe...
84  cards
Glycobiology in Human Disease I
Lysosomes contain digestive enzym...,
The digestive enzymes in lysosome...,
To do so they require special pro...
100  cards
Glycobiology in Human Disease II
Patients with mucopolysaccharidos...,
Clinical diagnosis of a mucopolys...,
The mucopolysaccharidoses are her...
100  cards
Glycobiology in Human Disease III
In later stages deafness blindnes...,
Children with krabbe disease will...,
The pathogenesis is exactly the s...
16  cards
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
A subtype of anemia which results...,
Hemolytic anemia is coupled with ...,
Refers defects in the erythrocyte...
56  cards
Hexose Monophospahte Pathway
The hexose monophosphate pathway ...,
Hmps principal purpose is the pro...,
The secondary purpose of the hmp ...
90  cards
Fatty Acid Metabolism
A heterogeneous group of water in...,
Serve not only as a major source ...,
The digestion of triacylglycerol ...
87  cards
Disorders of Fatty Acid Degradation
Results in the inability to oxidi...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
Signs symptoms hypoketotic hypogl...
22  cards
Nitrogen Elimination and Carbon Chain Metabolism I
The free amino acids that are gen...,
In the liver a family of related ...,
Transfer of nh3 to ketoglutarate ...
100  cards
Nitrogen Elimination and Carbon Chain Metabolism II
The initial step in urea synthesi...,
The nh3 from most amino acids is ...,
Although this does not reduce the...
49  cards
Amino Acid Building Blocks
Key regulatory molecules that con...,
There are three general classes o...,
The turnover of proteins yields a...
91  cards
One Carbon Metabolism
What are the two key methyl group...,
Donates methyl groups in de novo ...,
Donates a methyl group in epineph...
50  cards
Nucleotide Metabolism I
Synthesizes the parental purine f...,
Synthesizes the parental pyrimidi...,
Recycles an existing ring structu...
103  cards
Nucleotide Metabolism II
There is a key interaction betwee...,
The interconversion of imp to ade...,
Any reaction that serves to reple...
78  cards
Medical Nutrition I
One of the most pressing and conc...,
Adult obesity prevalence increase...,
Equally as troublesome as these s...
89  cards
Medical Nutrition II
Bariatric surgery patients can be...,
With bariatric surgery ca vitamin...,
Better absorbed with acid and bet...
14  cards
Integration of Metabolism, Diabetes, Fasting, and Starvation
The integration of energy metabol...,
When food is available in abundan...,
Represents the most common disrup...
88  cards
Energy Balance in Exercise
It is recommended that all adults...,
Studies show that individuals wit...,
Has also been shown to improve wi...
78  cards
Energy Disturbances due to Alcohol Consumption
An alcohol used as an alternative...,
What is moderate drinking for 1 w...,
Can lead to altered brain functio...
64  cards

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