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What are the three energy nutrients?
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CHO, Lipids, and Protein
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What are the calories per gram of CHO, Lipids, and Protein?
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4 per CHO and Protein
9 per lipids |
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What is glucose stored as?
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Glycogen
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Where is glucose stored?
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Liver and Muscles
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How is fat taken into the body?
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Digestion--> lipids and triglycerides
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What is the process that uses amino acids and glycerol to form glucose?
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Gluconeogenesis
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Which gland serves both the endocrine and exocrine systems?
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Pancreas
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When BS levels drop what happens to insulin and glucagon ?
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Insulin drops and glucagon increases
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Insulin dependent diabetic forgets to take insulin; what happens?
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Hyperglycemia
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When does insulin shock occur?
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After a rapid drop of BS usually caused when too much insulin is taken
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The stress response is initiated by which gland?
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Hypothalamus
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What is a normal FBS?
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70-100
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Which layer of the digestive tract is in direct contact with food?
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Mucosa
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Put following actions in order:
Digestion, Elimination, Absorption, Ingestion |
Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, and Elimination
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What is Mastication?
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Chewing
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