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The jejunum is distal end of the Si

False

Si=small intestine

The gallbladder makes bile

False


The liver makes the bile the gallbladder stores the bile.

HCL has a high P.H

False


This is because HCL has a very low acidic level

HCL=Hydrochloride

Villi are found in the liver

False


They are found in the intestines

Think hair

Fermented carbohydrates increase HCL production

False

Methane gas is a result of protein breakdown

False


Food breakdown in general

Peristalsis is lack of blood flow

False


Peristalsis is involuntary relaxation and constriction of muscle movement

Moving arm up and down

Commensal bacteria are pathological

False


Normal flora in the body

Hyper motility is constipation

False


Hypo= slow/low=no *****


Hyper=Fast/High=*****

The pancreas is in the left upper quadrant

True

The gallbladder is in the upper right quadrant

True

GERD may present with sub sternal pain

True

Heart attack symptoms

Weight gain is a possible of LDO rectal cancer

False


Extreme weight loss

Five signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer

Hyper/ hypo motility


Weight loss


Blood in stool


Continuous bloating/ abdominal discomfort

3 screening test for colorectal cancer

Stool samples

Five diagnostic test for colorectal cancer

MRI


CAT scan


Colonoscopy


Scope


Biopsy

Valsalvas maneuver

Going number 2

Hypothalamus

Located below the thalamus


Near pituitary gland


Thermoregulation=body temperature

Vitamin K

Antidote to anticoagulants


Clots blood

Sphincters

Flaps


Aides in digestion of food


Open and closes during digestion

Vagus nerve

Controls motility

Chyme

Enzyme


Passes from stomach to small intestine


Acidic fluid

Medulla oblongata

Long stem structure located in brain stem


Cone shaped


In charge of involuntary functions

Breathing, digestion , sneezing

Gallbladder

Bile is stored here


Beneath the liver


Gallbladder-liver-intestine in digestion order

Symbiosis

A mutual beneficial relationship between living organisms

Probiotics

H.Pylori

Pathogenic disease


Causes ulcers


Infection

Idiopathic means fast acting

False


Idiopathic


Relating to a disease or condition that occurs spontaneously

Psychotropic drugs are used to lose weight

False


Psychotropic drugs are antipsychotics

D.J.D is a autoimmune disease ?

False


D.J.D- degenerate joint disease


Osteoarthritis


Inflammation


Breakdown of joints


Not autoimmune

Heart disease. Has a strong nutritional component

True


Food effects everything in the body .

Phytochemical’s cause eating disorders

False-


Protect cell damage


Found in plants


“Phyto=plants”

Anabolic pathways release substantial energy

False


Construct molecules


Requires energy


Does not release energy

Vitamins build muscular tissue

True

Necrosis is cell spread

False


Death of all or most cells due to injury blood loss etc

Sclerosis means to narrow

False


Means to Harden


Stenosis-narrow

Infarctions are local blood vessel dilations

False


Obstruction of blood supply from organ to organ

Hemoglobin is a component of erythrocytes

True


Erythrocytes= red blood cells

Cholesterol is only through animal foods

False


Humans / food

Zinc is a major mineral

False


Trace mineral

Sulfur is a trace mineral

False


Major mineral

Magnesium is of mineral use to the body

False

Vitamin B12 is stored in the liver

False


Kidney

Vitamin c is the sunshine vitamin

False


Vitamin d is sunshine vitamin

Homeostasis means suppressed or minimal

False


Means stable equilibrium

What are the two pathways of metabolism and what are their specific functional properties?

Anabolic-constructive


Catabolic- Destruction


Name 3 diseases caused bu sever deficiencies or toxicities

Anemia


Hypocalcemia


Brittle bones

Four fat soluble vitamins

Vitamins A,D,K and E

Four trace minerals

Zinc, iron, Magnesium, copper,selenium

Name 3 conditions nutrition plays some role

Osteoporosis


Osteoarthritis


Some forms of cancer

Four water soluble vitamins

Vitamin c , vitamin B ,niacin,biotin,folic acid

What 2 major specific cardiac functions are altered by obesity

Arethosclrosis- hardening of the arteries .


Coronary artery disease

Carbohydrate

Macronutrient needed to produce energy in the body

Artherosclerosis

Hardening of the arteries

Ischemia

Inadequate blood supply to an organ

UL

Journal patient intake food journal

Homeostasis

Staying the same

Scurvy

Vitamin C deficiency

Macronutrients

Carbohydrate required in large amounts to produce energy

Polypeptide

Part of a protein


Amino acid chain

Catabolism

Destruction

Psychotropic

Antipsychotic drugs

Monosaccharide

Glucose

Hypoglycemic

Palpitations


Shaky


Irritable


Lethargic

Gluconeogensis

Protein breakdown


Uptake of amino acid by the liver


Creates glucose

Increased fiber intake

Dehydration

Sucrose

Disaccharide

Glucose and glucose mack lactose

False


Glucose and galactose make lactose

The endosperm contains carbos and protein

True

The storage form of glucose in plants is fiber

False


Glycogen is the storage form of glucose in plants

Bran in grain contains healthful plants

False


Bran- Hard outer layer of wheat kernel

Enamel is thick and translucent

False


Enamel is thick and translucent

Excessive fiber intake interrupts calcium absorption

True


Excessive fiber interferes with the body ability to absorb nutrients

Bacteria that thrives on protein causes tooth decay

False

Pus includes erythrocytes

False


Erythrocytes- red blood cell


Only white blood cells or leukocytes and neutrophils are found in puss

Cholesterol uptake can be delayed by the presence of high fiber carbos

False

Fructose is a disaccharide

False


Fructose is a monosaccharides

Amino acids may be converted into glucose in the liver

True

Lactose is a monosaccharide

False


It is a Disaccharide

Hypoglycemia may cause arrhythmias

True

Glucagon is produced by secreting alpha cells

True

Fructose is part of sucrose

True

3 benefits of fiber rich diets

Decrease risk of obesity


Decrease risk of heart disease


Decrease risk of diabetes

What 3 blood changes would you find with an abscessed tooth condition ?

Discolored teeth


Bad breath


Pain


Swelling


Leukocytes


Netriphils


Swelling

What 3 Blood changes would you expect to see in a patient with a diet high in added sugar

High lipid levels


Cholesterol


Lipoproteins

Gluconeogenesis

Breakdown of proteins


Uptake of amino acids


Happens in the liver


Diverticulosis

Inflammation in the intestines causing bowel pockets

Beta cells

Insulin producing cells

Glucagon

Blood glucose levels are low


Pancreas secrets


Hormone glucagon from the alpha cells into blood stream

Enterocytes

Intestinal absorptive cells


Epithelial cells


Contains digestive enzymes

Hypoglycemia

Lethargic palpitations dizziness


Extreme Low blood sugar

Enamel

Anamentame

Palpitation

Arrhythmia

Alpha cells

Cells in the pancreas


Secrets peptide hormone


20% of the islet cells

Glycogenolysis

Glucagon stimulates liver


Converts stored glycogen into glucose


Released into blood stream and transported for energy

Amino group

Contains basic nitrogen atoms


Functional compound groups

Glycemic index

A chart that shows the daily intake of sugar.

Saturated fats are in soy oil ?

False


Its has unsaturated fats in it


“Polyunsaturated”

Glycerol is an organic acid

False


It is an alcohol of three carbon atoms.


Backbone of a triglyceride

A fatty acid forms the backbone of a triglyceride?

False


An alcohol forms the back bone of a triglyceride


“Glycerol”

Butter is a polyunsaturated fatty acid

False


Butter is a saturated fatty acid

Olive oil is a monounsaturated fatty acid

True

Salmon is low in omega-3 fatty acid

False


It is high in omega-3

Essential fatty acids help regulate sleep cycles

False


Essential fatty acids help regulate


GI motility ,blood clotting blood pressure and inflammation.

Alpha-linolenic acid is found in fish

True

Phospholipids contain many fatty acid segments

False


Major components of cell membrane

Sterols include cholesterol

True

Cholesterol is used to synthesize steroids

True

Trans fatty acids are useful in reducing LDLS

False


They are useful in raising LDLs

Eggs contain sterols

True

Hydrogenated oils are found in vegetables shortenings

True

Partially hydrogenated oils are found in salmon

False


The are found in baked goods .


Cakes pies cookies etc

A vascular fatty streak begins with immune cell arrival

True

Phospholipids are found in the cell membrane

True

Name 3 hormones which cholesterol makes?

Testosterone estrogen progesterone

Name 4 important functions of fat

Energy


Protects organs


Supports body function


Transport fat soluble vitamins

Name 3 phospholipids

Omega-3


Phosphate


Phospholipids

Name 4 key functions which essential fatty acids regulate

GI motility


Blood clotting


Blood pressure


Inflammation

Lipoprotein

Double carbon bond

Triglyceride

Three fatty acids

HDL

Good cholesterol made in the body and food

Sterols

Lipid found in food and the body


Ring structure


Cholesterol is the most common sterol

Glycerol

Alcohol composed of three carbon atoms

Infarction

Obstruction of the blood supply to the organ

Neutrophil

White blood cell


Part of of the immune system

Stenosis

Narrowing in a blood vessel

Atherosclerosis

Abnormal hardening of blood vessel

Hair loss is seen in Kwashiorkor

True

Electrolyte imbalance is not seen is marasmus

False


It is seen it