Olympics Flashcards
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the element that is contained in proteins but not in carbohydrates or lipids is
nitrogen
what is the food that is the best source of indispensable
turkey
the rhythmic contractions of the stomach and intestine that propel food along are called
peristalis
two organs that work with the small intestine in digestion are the
pancreas and liver
conversion of amino acids to glucose is called
gluconeogensis
protein plays an important role in the body
in the defense against the disease and infection
the number of amino acids that are indispencialbe to the human body
9
the boys source of stored energy include
adipose tissue
dietary fiber is beneficial because it
adds bulk to feces
energy expenditure is increased by
physical exercise `
bile contains
emuslifers
energy is lost from the body as
heat
proteins are built from simpler organic compounds caked
amino acids
1lb = 2.2kg so you multiply 2.2 kg x0.8 for the amount
1lb+ 2.2kg x 0.8 =
the hormone that stimulates the pancreas to reasle its secretions is
secretin
which if the following conditions might result in the grease catabolism,
multiple trauma with an extensive organ
if the excretion of nitrogen exceeds the nitrogen intake the condition is called
negative nitrogen balance
the first source of stored energy to be used during a period od fasting is
glycogen
a protein that contains all indispensable amino acids in the correct proportion and ratio is
a complete protein
the process of digestion that involves
mechanical and chemical actions
proteins are mostly absorbed as
amino acids
after abosrobtion the end products of carbohydrates and protein digestion enter the
blood system
the basal metabolic rate is controlled the hormone
thyroxine
the sum of all the chemical changes that an organism performs to maintain its life and produce energy is called
metabolism