AS Biology - Unit 1 ------------------------------------------------- Metabolism Metabolism is a term to describe all reaction which is taking place within a cell and is separated into two types which are * anabolic = compounds being built up * catabolic = compounds being broken down ------------------------------------------------- Water The water molecule is a molecule which is made up from 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom. It is bounded by 2 covalent bonds and has is polar.
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of absence of disease or another abnormal condition. Mosby’s Medical Dictionary‚ 8th edition. © 2009‚ Elsevier. healthy [helth´e] pertaining to‚ characterized by‚ or promoting health. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine‚ Nursing‚ and Allied Health‚ Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders‚ an imprint of Elsevier‚ Inc. All rights reserved. healthy 1. a state of being in good health. 2. pertaining to‚ characterized by‚ or promoting health. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary
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Perhaps you’re looking to boost your physical performance; or maybe you want to drop a few extra pounds. What if you just want to learn how to eat healthier? When you’re in need of nutrition advice‚ who should you turn too? A registered dietitian? A nutritionist? Who’s the qualified nutritional professional? (Don’t forget to look up) Throughout this presentation‚ I’ll be discussing the terminology in the name; reasons why it should it should be regulated in Arizona‚ and impact it has to the public
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Questions to Ponder…… Hormones and Regulation of Metabolism 1. Patrick was diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus on his 8th birthday. His 65-year old aunt was just diagnosed with Diabetes also. Patrick is having a hard time understanding why he needs injections‚ while his aunt controls her blood sugar with diet and oral medication. Why is his aunt’s treatment different from his? Patrick’s diagnosis is different than his aunt’s because he has Diabetes Mellitus type 1. This is when the body no longer
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Food Journal Name Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 228 Nutrition‚ Health and Wellness Date or Term Introduction Title of Paper Goes Here (Centered‚ not bolded) In this first paragraph‚ share that you have recorded your food intake and exercise habits over a certain period of time. Explain why proper nutrition and exercise is important. Explain the purpose of the paper in the first paragraph. Be sure to use in text citations as applicable (following APA format). Analyzing the First Two
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Have fat storage Body can only store so much....via gycogen Have to eat healthy carbohydrates Photosynthesis Plants / leaves stored carbohydrates. -glucose stored as startch Good carbs vs bd carbs Bad have a lot of starchbut no real nutrition Anything in excess. Stored in the form of fat Glucose in plants starch In animals glycogen In tge end in order tobe bsorbed in body it must be in form of glucse Glucagon and insulin control blood sugar are the hormones that control
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cellular respiration. d) The words “calorie” and “energy” come up a lot in discussions of diet and nutrition. Use a biology textbook to define both of these terms. Then suppose you found a product that was labeled “calorie-free energy drink.” Why would that label be misleading? e) Which substances supply energy to the human body? 3. When you are finished‚ go on to Part II: “Metabolism and Detox”. Read the entire passage. When you are done‚ answer the following questions: a) Find out
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“Importance of Nutrition” Cassie Hamilton November 18‚ 2012 SCI/241-Nutrition Mary Martin Nutrition plays a very important role in maintaining an overall healthy lifestyle and is especially important for young children. Many diseases can be reduced by looking at the nutrition label. For instance‚ one of the most common diseases among us today is diabetes which can be prevented by monitoring the amount of sugar intake. “A balanced diet can provide us with all the essential nutrients and minerals
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Nutrition in Plants – Mineral Nutrition- essential minerals for plant growth MODULE - 2 Forms and Function of Plants and Animals 9 Notes NUTRITION IN PLANTS – MINERAL NUTRITION Sometimes you may observe that a potted plant kept in sunlight and provided with sufficient water does not grow. Its leaves look pale and weak. Plant may not even flower properly. Such a situation is an indication‚ that the plant may not be getting all that is required for normal growth and development. In most of such
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The term metabolism is often used to indicate especially the breakdown of food and its transformation into energy. Although weight loss is a matter of sacrifice‚ the reality is that there is a bunch of ways to lose weight quickly. One is to increase metabolism which will help us gain the results so quickly. But how you can speed up metabolism? Big Question! But don’t worry. Here we show 6 ideas for you how to increase metabolism faster. 6 ways to increase metabolism/ foods that increase metabolism
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