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Liz AP2 Nutrition QR
AP2 QR Nutrition
Question | Answer |
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___ refers to the food and nutrients we eat | Nutrition |
The liver cells synthesize protein compounds called ___ | Plasma Proteins |
Glycolysis takes place in the ___ | Cytoplasm |
The citrix acid cycle take place in the ___ | Mitochondril |
The use the body makes of food after they have been digested, absorbed and circulated to the cells ___ | Metabolism |
T/F - Catabolism builds food molecules into complex structures | FALSE - Anabolism builds |
T/F - The liver removes toxins from the blood | TRUE |
T/F - Prothrombin maintains normal blood volume | FALSE - Prothrombin is a glycoprotein that's a blood-clotting protein, used to measure how long it takes for blood to clot |
T/F - The electron transport chain utilizes high energy protons | TRUE |
Carbohydrate catabolism reunites ___ with a phosphate | ADP |
Excess glucose is converted to ___ by the liver | Glycogen |
The process in which amino acids or fatty acids are converted to glucose is ___ | Glyconeogenesis |
___ reduces blood sugar | Insulin |
A process that does not require O2 is said to be | Anaerobic |
A process that requires O2 is said to be | Aerobic |
Energy is released from ATP when a ___ is broken | Bond |
The stomach empties quickly after a meal of ____ | Carbohydrates |
An increase in blood sugar is known as ____ | Hyperglycemia |
Glucose can be stored in bundles called ___ | Glycogen |
If the storage area (liver and muscle cells) for glucose are full, it will next be stored in the ___ | Adipose Tissue |