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Physiology Recap
Digestion begins in the and ends ...,
What happens in the oral cavity i...,
Where are proteins and lipids dig...
28  cards
Nutrient Requirements
Nutrient 1,
Nutrition requirements 2,
Optimal health depends on if all ...
33  cards
Energy
Energy metabolism 1,
Homeothermic 2,
3 steps of energy metabolism 3
56  cards
Iodine
Iodine is a mineral and is 1,
Iodine is an essential component ...,
70 80 of iodine in the body is fo...
52  cards
Carbohydrates
Why do ruminants get more nutrien...,
What type of relationship is betw...,
Plant cells differ to animal cell...
99  cards
Carbohydrates 2
For the digestion of carbohydrate...,
What two forms can glycosidic bon...,
Lots of enzymes can hydrolyse bon...
61  cards
Nutritional Toxicology
Why are we concerned about toxico...,
Access to sufficient amounts of s...,
What are examples of gastrointest...
72  cards
Lipids
Tag 1,
Pag 2,
General structure 3
48  cards
Lipids 2
Major lipids 5 1,
Lipids cannot be transported free...,
Lipids are transported either bou...
98  cards
Fluoride
Sources of fluoride environment 1,
Ingestion and absorption 2,
Factors affecting absorption 3
26  cards
Protein
Protein digestion general princip...,
Proteins must be hydrolysed to an...,
Proteins must be hydrolysed to am...
47  cards
Protein 2
Uses of protein in the body 1,
How many amino acids are involved...,
How many essential amino acids ar...
67  cards
B Vitamins
What are b vitamins 1,
Sources of b vitamins 2,
B vitamin synthesis in humans 3
89  cards
B Vitamins 2
Pyridoxine is protein bound phosp...,
Pyridoxine is dephosphorylated by...,
Pyridoxine is absorbed by in the 3
56  cards
B Vitamins Summary
Function of vitamin b1 thiamine 1,
Function of vitamin b2 riboflavin 2,
Function of vitamin b3 niacin 3
25  cards
Calcium and Vitamin D
What helps to absorb and metaboli...,
Approximately 99 of calcium is fo...,
Remaining 1 of calcium is found i...
97  cards
Magnesium and Phosphorus
What is a reservoir for phosphorus 1,
What form does phosphorus exist a...,
Phosphate has two forms 3
40  cards
Bone Micronutrients
Key nutrients with a central role...,
Calcium is of total body weight 2,
Phosphorus is of total body weight 3
19  cards
Antioxidants and Vitamin E
Unwanted oxidation can cause 1,
Antioxidants minimise the potenti...,
What leads to the formation of fr...
74  cards
Vitamin C and Selenium
Vitamin c is a vitamin 1,
What are the 2 forms of vitamin c 2,
What is the reduced form or vitam...
56  cards
Vitamin K
Vitamin k 2 main functions 1,
What medication is used for cardi...,
What are the two naturally occurr...
44  cards
Zinc
Is zinc an essential dietary micr...,
Zinc is in the body 2,
Zinc concentrations are in the bo...
64  cards
Vitamin A
What are the two different forms ...,
Pre formed vitamin a examples 2,
Pro vitamin a examples 3
122  cards
Electrolytes and Water
What is the main site of absorpti...,
What is an electrolyte 2,
Cations 3
153  cards
Copper
What are trace elements 1,
An element is considered a trace ...,
Trace element deficiency 3
56  cards
Iron
What is the most common and wides...,
What percentage of the worlds pop...,
Iron is the most abundant mineral...
79  cards
Trace Minerals - Chromium, Manganese and Molybdenum
The form of chromium is better ab...,
What is one of the most common el...,
What s amount in foods depends on...
97  cards
Formative Questions
What type of lipoproteins aid the...,
Role of adh in the homeostatic re...,
The secretion of adh is stimulate...
71  cards

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