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Nutrigenomics

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Link our genes environment and diet to genetic makeup

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Good nutrition =

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Wellness

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Wellness can be

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Physical
Emotional
Social
Occupational
Spiritual

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Key components of wellness

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Nutrition + Physical activity

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Nutritional deficit diseases

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Pellagra
Scurvy
Iron deficiency anemia

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US dept of health promotes nutrition under which directive

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Healthy people 10 year plan

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4 goals of Healthy people directive

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Increase health quality
Decrease equity disparity
Create environment that promotes health
Promote health behaviors

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Organic nutrients contain

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Carbon and hydrogen

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Inorganic nutrients include 2

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Minerals and water

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Organic nutrients include 4

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Carbohydrates
Lipids (fats/oils)
Proteins
Vitamins

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Macronutrients provide

can be

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Energy

carb lipid or protein

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Alcohol

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Not a nutrient
Both drug and toxin

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1 kilocarlie (Kcal)

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Amount of heat needed to raise 1kg of water by 1 degree celcius

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1 gram carb - ? kcal

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4

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15
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1 gram protein - ? kcal

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4

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16
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1 gram lipid - ? kcal

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9

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17
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1 gram alcohol - ? kcal

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7

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18
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Primary fuel source for body

composed of

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Carbs

carbon hydrogen oxygen

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19
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Fiber is a type of

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Carb

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20
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Lipids are water

composed of

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Insoluble

carbon hydrogen oxygen

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3 types of lipids

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Triglycerides
Phospholipids
Sterlos

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Triglycerides are

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Found in food
serve as energy during during low/moderate exercise

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Triglycerides are stored as

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Adipose tissue - fat

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Triglycerides provide what kind of vitamins

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Fat soluble

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Proteins
Building blocks of tissue Muscle/bone Regulate metabolism and fluid balance
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Proteins contain
Carbon hydrogen and NITROGEN
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Are Vitamins organic
Yes
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Micronutrient Vitamins
Play role in use of energy and bone/tissue maintenance As well as immunity and vision
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2 types of micronutrients vitamins
Fat soluble Water soluble
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Fat soluble micronutrients vitamins
ADEK
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Water soluble vitamins
C and all the Bs
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Micronutrient minerals
INORGANIC regulate energy bone and blood health remove harmful by-products
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Can minerals be broken down further
NO, exist in the simplest form already
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Two types of minerals
Major and Trace
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Major minerals
Na K Ca Mg Phos Chlor Sulf
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Trace minerals
Iron Copper Zinc Fluoride iodine Selenium and some other shit
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Macronutrient water
MOST IMPORTANT INORGANIC NUTRIENT fluid balance nurse impulses body temp muscle contractions nutrient transport waste excretion
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DRI Dietary reference intake
Aims to reduce chronic disease Expands upon RDA regs Establishes upper level of nutrients
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RDA
Recommended dietary allowance
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DRI is a dietary standard for
Healthy people only
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DRI consists of EAR RDA AI UL
Estimated average requirements Recommended dietary allowance Adequate intake Upper intake level
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ERA Estimated average requirements
Average daily intake level to meet the needs of half the people in a particular age group
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RDA Recommended dietary allowance
Average intake that meets 97% of peoples needs in a particular age/gender
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AI Adequate intake
Intake based on individual observation and experimentation
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UL Upper intake level
Highest average Going above = toxicity
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EER Estimated energy requirements
Average intake to maintain balance Defined by Age gender height and level of fitness activity
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AMDR Acceptable macronutrient distribution ranges
Intake from Macros to provide adequate nutrients /reduce chronic disease
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Current nutrition status of an individual includes
Weight Ration of lean tissue to fat Intake of energy and nutrients
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Malnutrition types
Out of balance Undernutrition Overnutrition
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Out of balance malnutrition
Too much/too little of particular nutrient
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undernutrition malnutrition
Too little energy/nutrients over time
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Overnutrition malnutrition
Too much over time = obesity, heart disease, nutrient toxicity
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Nutritional imbalances will appear where on the body
hair skin tongue eyes fingernails
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Physical exam includes
Hx S/S Vitals Labs Heart/lung sounds
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Anthropometric assessment
Height body weight head circumference in infants limb/waist circumference in adults
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Primary nutrition deficiency
inadequate intake
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Secondary nutrition deficiency
Can not absorb enough Too much excreted Body cant utilize efficiently
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Subclinical deficiency s/s
few or no symptoms
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Cover deficiency s/s
hidden, require testing/procedures
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Over deficiency S/S
obvious
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Scientific method
Describe phenomenon Propose hypothesis Design test Analyze data
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Experiments should account for
Sample size Control group Control for other variables
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A consistently supported hypothesis becomes a
Theory
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Epidemiology study
Patterns of health in population indicates relationship between factors, NOT CAUSE AND EFFECT
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Observational study
habits trends determines factors that influence phenomena
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Case control study
Compare group with conditions to a group without conditions
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In clinical trials the experimental group - and the control group -
receives interventions does not
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Quackery
Promotion of unproven results for financial gain
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Trustworthy nutrition experts
Registered dietitian Licensed dietitian PhD, MD, MA, MS in health
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Nutritionist as a term -
has NO LEGAL DEFINITION and so no regulation
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Gov resources on nutrition
CDC NHANES BRFSS NIH
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Nutrients are
Chemical substances/compunds
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Alcohol 7 kcal are
NOT nutrients, do not count
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24h dietary recall relies on does NOT
subjective memory give indication of typical intake
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Diet record
List all foods/drinks consumed over a specific time
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Leading US dietary gov agency
CDC
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3 disease most commonly associated with poor nutrition
Heart disease Stroke Diabetes
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AMDR Acceptable macronutrient distribution range Carb Protein Fat
45-65% 10-35% 20-35%
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Key limitation to most dietary assessment tools
persons ability to accurately self report
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Dietary tool that requires both training and take home instructions
Diet record
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What percentage of deaths in US are attributed to unhealthy habits
40%
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4 qualitied of a healthful diet
Adequate Moderate Balanced Varied
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Adequate diet provides
energy nutrients fiber vitamins
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Balanced diet provides proper
proportions
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Tools for designing a helthful diet
Food labels 2010 Dietary Guidelines USDA Food Patterns MyPlate
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Food labels must include
Statement of identity Net contents of package Ingredient list Manufacturer name Nutrition Info
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Nutrition facts panel function
Provides info Compares one food to another
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PDV Percent Daily Value %
How much a serving contributes to overall intake
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PDV low PDV high Labels include PDV for what Must Voluntary
Less than 5% More than 20% Vit D, Calcium, Iron, Potassium Vit A and C are voluntary
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%DV are based on what calorie diet
2000
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Nutrient/health claim
Must be FDA approved 'Low sodium" must contain less than 140mg
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Structure/function claims
Without FDA approval "improves memory"
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2010 dietary guidelines 4 key components
Balance calories Consume fewer "concern" foods Consume more health foods Follow healthy eating patterns
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high sodium = high fat =
^BP, calcium loss Blood vessel problems, extra weight
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High sugar = High alcohol =
Obesity, tooth decay Numerous conditions
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Healthy food recomentations
Half of all grains to be "whole" Low or fat free dairy Few solid fats in poultry
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4 Food safety principals
Clean hands food and surfaces Separate raw cooked and ready-to-eat Refrigerate perishables Avoid unpasteurized, raw or undercooked foods
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Best diet for cardiovascular health
Mediterranean
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USDA 5 food groups
Grains Vegetables Fruits Diary Protein
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How many oz of whole grain a day is recommended
6
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Vegetables should be Eat how much
Varied 2 and 1/2 cups a day
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Fruits should be Eat how much
Eaten not drank (no juice) At least 2 cups a day
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Dairy alternatives for calcium requirements
Calcium fortified juices Soy/rice beverages
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How much protein to consume
5 and 1/2 ounces of lean protein
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Good protein sources
Fish Beans Pease Nuts Seeds Soy Eggs
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Empty calories exist in
Solid fats Added sugars Cookies Soft drinks Pizza Cheese
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Ounce equivalent
1ounce equivalent of grains meats/beans
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Serving sizes is defined by
No one
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To understand serving size you have to
Learn the definition according to the tool you use
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DASH diet
Low sodium ^fruit and veg
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Hunger
Drive for food NONSPECIFIC
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Appetite
Drive for SPECIFIC food
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Anorexia
Need for food but no appetite
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What organ triggers feelings of hunger
Hypothalamus
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Hormones
Chemical messengers
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Pancreatic hormones
Insulin Glucagon
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Ghrelin and cholesytokinin
Control hunger an satiety
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Leptin
Suppresses hunger
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Highest satiety value
Protein
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High fat has higher satiety than
High carb
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Bulky meals
High fiber/water Distend abdomen Promote satiety
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Solid foods are more
filling than semi or liquid
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Food stimulates what senses
Sight Smell Taste Texture Hearing
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Food undergoes 3 processes
Digestion Absorption Elimination
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Sphincter
Muscle that controls the passage of food from one organ to the next
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Cephalic phase of digestion
Hunger and appetite prepare GI tract for digestion
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Thought of food releases digestive juices, this is stimulated by the _system
nervous
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Chewing
Moistens and mechanically breaks food down
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Salivary amylase begins digestion of
Starch
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Bicarbonate neutralizes
Acid
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Mucus does what to food
Moisten it
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Antibodies an lysozymes do what
Fight oral bacteria
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Mass of food chewed and moistened in mouth is called
Bolus
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What covers the opening of the traches
Epiglottis
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What propels food from the mouth to the stomach
Esophagus
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Muscular contractions responsible for moving food through GI tract
Peristalsis
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pH
Potential of hydrogen measures acidity or alkalinity
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Gastrin
Secreted by stomach lining Stimulates gastric juice production
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Gastric juice contains
Hydrochloric acid HCI Pepsin Gastric lipase Intrinsic factor Chyme Mucus Bicarb
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HCI Hydrochloric acid
Denatures protein Converts pepsinogen to pepsin
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Pepsin
Enzyme to digest protein
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Gastric lipase
Enzyme to digest fat
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Intrinsic factor
Protein to absorb Vit B12
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Chyme
Product of mechanical and chemical digestion in stomach
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Mucus in stomach
protects stomach lining
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Bicarb in gut
Neutralized acid near surface of stomach lining
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3 parts of the small intestine
Duodenum Jejunum Ileum
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What connects the small and large intestine
Ileocecal valve
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Where does most digestion and absorption take place
Small intestine
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What is the large intestine referred to as
Colon
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What GI section stimulates the immune system
Large intestine
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Hydrolysis
Breaking down of substances by adding water
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What aids in hydrolysis
Enzymes
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Enzymes are specific to
Carbs Proteins Fats
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Key digestive hormones
Gastrin Secretin Cholecystokinin CCK Gastric inhibitory peptide GIP Somatostatin
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Gastrin
Stimulates HCI secreation
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Secretin
Stimulates pancreatic bicarb secretion
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Cholecystokinin CCK
Stimulates Pancreatic enzymes Stimulates gallbladder contractions
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Gastric inhibitory peptide GIP
Inhibits gastric juice secreation
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Somatostatin
Inhibits release of gastrin and slows gastric emptying
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Bile location
produced by liver Stored by gallbladder
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Bile function
Emulsifies lipids
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What signals the gallbladder to release bile
CCK
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Pancreatic enzymes
Amylase - carbs Lipase - fats Protease - proteins
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Bicarb neutralizes acids in
Chyme
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Portal venous system
How the liver receives the products for digestion
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What releases glucose From where
liver glycogen stores
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Liver also stores manufactures
vitamins blood proteins
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Villi
Folds in the lining that allow for absorption
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Enterocytes
Absorptive cells of villi
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Passive vs facilitated diffusion
Nutrients either do or do not need help to absorb via carriers
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Active transport
Requires carriers AND ENERGEY to transport nutrients
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Lacteals
Pick up lipids and fat soluble vitamins
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Segmentation
Pattern of motility
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Haustra
Segmentations in colon that contract sluggishly
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Mass movement
Moves waste toward rectum
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Enteric nervous system
Controls contractions and secretions of GI tract
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GI bacteria
H pylori
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GI ulcers
Peptic
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Drugs that cause ulcers
NSAIDS
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Celiac disease
Gluten
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Crohn's disease
IBS affects any part of GI tract
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ulcerative colitis
Inflammation of inner lining of colon NOT caused by food
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Traveler's diarrhea
Dysentery
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GI also affected by what disease
cancer
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MyPlate accompanies what structure
USDA food patterns
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Meat alternative
Soybeans
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Whole grains are a good source of
Fiber
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USDA guideline for protein
Go lean
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Ability to taste comes from the sense of
Smell
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Appetite is aroused by
Cravings
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Fats and fat soluble vitamins are transported through
Lymph
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Liver is the first stop for most absorbed nutrients because it
Is the end point for the portal vein
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Coordination and regulation of digestion is directed by the
Neuromuscular system
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For heart burn, meals should be
small
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Hormones that controls appetite and promotes heart health
Ghrelin