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Digestion metabolism
Digestive system
Question | Answer |
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What are sacchardest and starches? | Glucose fructose and galactose |
Glucose is a form of ...... sugar | Useable |
Where is glucose stored | Liver and your muscles |
Glucose turns into ??? | Glycogen |
What happens to excess glucose? | Converted to fat for storage |
What are lipids | Fats and oils |
What are the categories of lipids | Satrusted and unsaturated |
Saturated lipids contain | No carbon to carbon double bonds |
Saturated lipids are liquid or solid and in what temperature | Solid at room temp |
Unsaturated lipids have | At least 1 carbon to carbon double bond. |
Unsaturated fats at room temperature are | Liquids |
What kind of fats are good for you | Unsaturated |
What kind of fat is palmitic acid | Saturated |
What kind of fat is oleic acid | Monounsaturated |
Ketone bodies are a by product of | Fats used as energy |
What can occur when the body contin all uses fats for energy | Ketoacidosis |
What is ketoacidosis | A condition caused by the body using fats for energy |
Who is susceptible to ketoacidosis | Diabetics |
Diabetics who don't manage t heir blood glucose can develop | Ketoacidosis |
How many amino acids are there | 20 |
Does the body synthesize all amino acids? | No |
How many amino acids does the human body synthesize | 12 |
How many essential amino acids do we need from diet | 8 |
What is a by product of protein | Urea |
How does urea move through the body | Transported by blood |
Urea turns into | Uric acid |
How are the kidneys affected by urea | Filter it |
After urea is filtered in kidneys what occurs | Excreted in the urine |
Excess protein can be converted | True |
What is excess protein converted to | Fat for storage |
What can cause high uric acid level. | Shellfish and organ meat |
If uric acid is too high what occurs | Crystals form |
What condition is painful caused by uric acid crystal deposit | Gout |
Gout is not painful | False |
How does Gout begin | Crystals deposit in joints |