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Decks in this class (19)

metabolism
Define metabolism,
What is catabolic metabolism,
What is anabolic metabolism
13  cards
vitamins and minerals
Define vitamins and minerals,
What are the fat soluable vitamins,
What are the water soluable vitamins
65  cards
cho and energy
Cho degradation and oxidation reg...,
What is the basic chemical formul...,
Two main cho sources are
18  cards
free radicals
What is a free radicals,
Reduction of o2 produces,
What percentage of reduced o2 lea...
12  cards
cho and exercise
Where is cho stored in the body,
Where is cho consumed by the body,
What does liver use stored cho for
20  cards
protein and amino acid metabolism
How many different aa are there,
What makes up proteins,
How is protein digested absorbed ...
22  cards
fat
What are the three main types of ...,
Where are triglycerides stored,
What is the structure of triglyce...
15  cards
energy expenditure
What does bmr stand for,
What is basal metabolic rate,
What is rmr
20  cards
dietary assessment
Why do we assess diet,
What factors affect food choice,
Define nutrient
5  cards
drv and nutritional assessment
What is ear,
What is lrni,
What is rni
3  cards
enteral and parenteral nutrition
What is enteral nutrition,
What is parenteral nutrition,
Which type of feeding is preferred
5  cards
fat + metabolism
What are the benefits of fatty ac...,
How is adipose tissue lipolytic a...,
Which hormone stimulates lipolyti...
11  cards
protein requirement + exercise
What is the drv for protein,
What is protein used for
2  cards
fluid balance
What is the total body fluid in m...,
What is euhydration,
What is hyperhydration
11  cards
exercise and GI function
Ingested fluid availability is de...,
Which factors affect gastric empt...,
What is the site at which most fl...
20  cards
adaptions to training
What are the two main goals of en...,
How does muscle adapt to enduranc...,
How does endurance exercise affec...
14  cards
ergogenic aids
What can be used to enhance perfo...,
What are some nutritional ergogen...,
Why is creatine used as a sports ...
9  cards
diet, exercise and health
What are some diseases disorders ...,
What are the health risks associa...,
What bmi is considered in the hea...
6  cards
lipoprotein metabolism
What is a lipoprotein,
Where are lipids absorbed,
When happens after fa are absorbe...
20  cards

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