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Nutrition, body weight and homeostasis
How many kilojoules are in one kcal,
What are the fat soluble vitamins,
What is diet induced thermogenesis
14
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Living with diabetes
Which type of diabetes is describ...,
What am i describing insulin prod...,
What are the symptoms of hypergly...
25
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Energy reactions in cells
Anabolic pathways are whilst cata...,
Oxidative pathways release hydrog...,
Exergonic pathways energy
10
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Energy production- carbohydrate
In the small intestine amylase di...,
In the saliva what does amylase d...,
How is glucose absorbed in the gi
10
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Carbohydrate metabolism
Pfk is activated by a high ratio,
Muscle pfk is allosterically inhi...,
By what method is pyruvate kinase...
26
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Lipids
What is a triacylglycerol made of,
Where is glycerol metabolised,
Which enzyme catalyses glycerol s...
12
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Protein and amino acid metabolism
Give an example of a glucogenic a...,
Give an example of a ketogenic am...,
Give an example of an amino acid ...
32
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Lipid transport
2 of lipids are carried in the bl...,
What are the components of a lipo...,
Which lipoprotein classes carry tags
26
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Oxidative stress and antioxidants
What are the reactive oxygen spec...,
What are the reactive nitrogen sp...,
What is used as a marker of oxida...
21
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Alcohol metabolism
What enzyme converts ethanol to a...,
What enzyme converts acetylaldehy...,
Accumulation of which molecule ca...
8
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Energy starvation
Glycerol can enter gluconeogenesi...,
Brain needs glucose true or false,
Which organ is the initial glucon...
5
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Homeostasis
Cues from the help keep the body ...,
What is osmolality,
What is an osmole
15
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Control of appetite and developmental origins of health and disease
Where is the satiety centre found,
What do the stimulatory primary n...,
What do the inhibitory primary ne...
20
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The endocrine pancreas
What is secreted from the d cells...,
Which cells secrete pancreatic po...,
Are insulin and glucagon water so...
14
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Pituitary disorders
What is the posterior pituitary f...,
What is the function of lh,
What is the function of fsh
20
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Disorders in the adrenal cortex
What are three zones of the adren...,
What is secreted from the zona re...,
Where are glucocorticoids such as...
20
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The thyroid gland
What type of gland is the thyroid...,
What type of cells are thyroid fo...,
Sympathetic innervation of the th...
31
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Parathyroid gland
How does the skeleton help to buf...,
What are the three functions of p...,
What are the two effects of calci...
28
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Metabolic and endocrine control during special circumstances
During the latter portion of preg...,
Why is it advantageous for the fe...,
What does the fetal placental uni...
16
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