Nutrition and Metabolism

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Decks in this class (14)

Introduction to Metabolism
Definition of metabolism 1,
Definition of catabolism 2,
Definition of anabolism 3
27  cards
Integration Of Metabolism
Definition of hypoglycaemic hormo...,
Definition of hyperglycaemic horm...,
Describe the supply and demand fo...
52  cards
Energy Balance And Control Of Body Weight
Body mass 1,
How is body composition measured 2,
Use of bio electrical impendance 3
20  cards
Nutrition And Health
Definition of nutrient 1,
Definition of macronutrient 2,
Definition of micronutrient 3
26  cards
Anaerobic Metabolism
Definition of glycolysis 1,
Glycolysis pathway 2,
Forms of glucose 3
25  cards
Aerobic Metabolism
Definition location function of t...,
Tca in terms of c lost and gained 2,
Tca cycle overall 3
27  cards
Fat as Fuel
Biological functions of lipids 1,
Efficiency of triglycerides as fu...,
Structure of triglycerides 3
24  cards
The Liver and Gluconeogenesis
Definition of glycolysis 1,
Definition of glycogenolysis 2,
Definition of gluconeogenesis 3
28  cards
Amino Acid Metabolism
Definition of turnover 1,
Definition of amino acid pool 2,
Definition of oxidative deaminati...
31  cards
Glycogen synthesis and regulation
Properties of glucose and monosac...,
Properties of glycogen and polysa...,
Role of glycogen in liver glucose...
25  cards
Macronutrients/Protein energy, Malnutrition
Is dietary lipid essential 1,
Linoleic acid 2,
Linolenic acid 3
28  cards
Vitamins
Definition of vitamins 1,
Definition of vitamer 2,
Water soluble vitamins and proper...
65  cards
Lipid synthesis and transport in the blood
Definition of plaque 1,
Definition of foam cells 2,
Describe the use of lipids as a s...
32  cards
Minerals
Definition of mineral 1,
Definition of manganism 2,
Definition of reticuloendothelial...
42  cards

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