Hun 2201 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

______ % of blood glucose is taken up by cellular glucose uptake by the skeletal muscles - 75 ______ fiber lowers the risk of intestinal diseases while ______ fiber regulates blood glucose and cholesterol - insoluble ; soluble _________ can be obtained from food and help promote the activity of beneficial intestinal microbial bacteria in the gut. A. All choices are correct B. Raffinose C. Disinfectants D. Prebiotics E. Probiotics - D. Prebiotics _________ obesity is to "pear" shape a...

_________ must be broken down before they are absorbed - Fats 25-29.9 kg/m2 - overweight BMI 30-39.9 kg/m2 - obesity BMI A body weight that exceeds 100% of the normal standard for a given height is called overweight. morbid obesity. obesity. severe obesity. - morbid obesity A diagnosis of metabolic syndrome indicates an increased risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and stroke. True False - True ability to satisfy basic economic, social and security needs now and in the future wi...

Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) - level of consumption that is deemed safe acesulfame-K - research confirms safety acidosis - overly acidic blood active transport - glucose and galactose added sugars - should be avoided in the diet adipose tissue - stores unlimited quantities of fat alitame and cyclamate - pending FDA approvel alkalosis - overly alkaline blood amino acid pool - that source of aa always available angina - pain or pressure feeling around the area of the heart animal protei...

Which of the following BEST describes exercise? any movement produced by muscles that increases energy expenditure ability to move a joint fluidly through the complete range of motion leisure physical activity that is purposeful, planned, and structured maximal force or tension level that can be produced by a muscle group - leisure physical activity that is purposeful, planned, and structured In which of the following types of exercise would creatine phosphate (CP) be an important sourc...

1. Hartnup Disease is an inborn error of metabolism resulting in a defect of a(n) _______________. This prevents the absorption of some amino acids such as tryptophan and the deficiency mimics a _____________ deficiency. A. transporter; niacin B. enzyme; protein C. enzyme; niacin D. None of the choices. It is a defect in an enzyme and transporter and it mimics a niacin and protein deficiency - A. transporter; niacin _____________ interferes with the enterohepatic circulation of bile, ther...

hich of the following ergogenic aids is illegal in the United States? anabolic steroids creatine chromium carnitine - ANSWER anabolic steroids Some athletes believe that caffeine can enhance athletic performance because it has been shown to increase the use of fat as a fuel source

type 1 diabetes - ANSWER body produces no insulin type 2 diabetes - ANSWER fat cells resist insulin hypoglycemia - ANSWER low blood sugar glycemic response - ANSWER how quickly the blood glucose rises and elicits an insulin response

What are the roles of Vitamin A?1. found in bodily compounds called retinoids: retinol,retinal, retinoic acid 2. Vision: helps maintain cornea, light->nerve impulses in retina 3. Protein Synthesis and Cell Differentiation- allows cells to perform specific function 4. Reproduction and Growth: sperm development in men, fetal development, growth in children, bone growth and repair What is Beta- Carotene?antioxidant that protects againsts dieases including cancer; has Vit. A activity W...

1. Hartnup Disease is an inborn error of metabolism resulting in a defect of a(n) _______________. This prevents the absorption of some amino acids such as tryptophan and the deficiency mimics a _____________ deficiency. A. transporter; niacin B. enzyme; protein C. enzyme; niacin D. None of the choices. It is a defect in an enzyme and transporter and it mimics a niacin and protein deficiency Answer> A. transporter; niacin _____________ interferes with the enterohepatic circulation...

Monosaccharide Answer> single sugars: glucose, galactose and fructose Disaccharide Answer> maltose, sucrose and lactose sucrose Answer> glucose + fructose maltose Answer> glucose + glucose lactose Answer> glucose + galactose condensation Answer> 2 molecules are linked by removing a water molecule hydrolysis Answer> a molecule is split by a water molecule glycogen Answer> storage form of glucose and provides rapid release of energy starch Answer> storag...