Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
Q

It contains carbon hydrogon oxygen nitrogen

A

Proteins

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2
Q

How many amino acids do we have?

A

20

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3
Q

Amino acids that form the links in the chains we call ________

A

Protein

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4
Q

Two amino acids bond together

A

Dipeptide

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5
Q

Three amino acids bondrded together

A

Tripeptide

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6
Q

More than three amino acids bond together

A

Polypeptide

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7
Q

What is the shape of hemoglobin

A

Globular

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8
Q

Amino acids that the body can synthetize

A

Non-essential amino acids

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9
Q

Amino acids that the body cannot synthesize in amounts sufficient to meet physiological need

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Essential Amino Acids

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10
Q

What are the NEAA

A

Aspartic Acid
Alanine
Arginine
Glutamic Acid
Glycine
Cystine
Hydroxyproline
Ristidine
Proline
Serine
Tyrosine

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11
Q

What are the EAA

A

Histidine
Isoleucine
Leucine
Lysine
Methionine
Phenylalanine
Threonine
Tryptophan
Valine

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12
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Roles of proteins

A

Enzymes
Transporter
Antibodies
Hormone

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13
Q

Used to describe the condition that develops when the diet delivers too little protein, too little energy, or both

A

Protein-energy malnutrition

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14
Q

PEM means

A

Protein-energy malnutrition

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15
Q

Malnutrition caused by recent severe food restriction

A

SAM / severe acute malnutrition

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16
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Malnutrition caused by long-term food deprivation

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Chronic malnutrition

17
Q

Characterized in children by underweight for height (wasting)

A

SAM / severe acute malnutrition

18
Q

Characterized in children by short weight for age (stunting)

A

Chronic malnutrition

19
Q

It is called the short height for age

20
Q

It is called the short height for age

21
Q

It is called underweight for height

22
Q

A sickness that infects the first child when the second child is born

A

Kwashiorkor

23
Q

Named from the Greek word meaning “dying away”

24
Q

A distinguishing features of this are edema and muscle wasting

A

Kwashiorkor

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It is common in impoverished nations
Marasmus
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They look like old people - just skin and bones
Marasmus
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This disease also impairs brain development and learning ability
Marasmus
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What are the clinical expressions of malnutrition
Kwashiorkor Marasmus
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Provide enough of all the essential amino acids needed to support the body's work
High quality protein
30
Two or more proteins whose amino acids assortments complement each other
Complementary protein
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Basic building blocks for protein
Amino acids
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The swelling of body tissue caused by leakage of fluid from the blood vessels
Edema