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lectures 1-3: GI tract, digestion of carbs & proteins
Absorption 1,
Oral cavity 2,
Stomach 3
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lecture 4: lipid digestion & absorption
4 major roles of lipids in the bo...,
Acylglycerols 2,
Why is fat the preferred storage ...
23
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lecture 5: amino acid metabolism 1
Why don t amino acids have a stor...,
Protein turnover 2,
Free amino acid pool remains cons...
27
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lecture 6: amino acid metabolism 2
Post absorptive state 1,
Early starvation state 2,
Longer term starvation 3
17
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lecture 7: lipid metabolism
Primary sites for fatty acid synt...,
Enzymes carrying out fa synthesis...,
What is the building block of fas 3
25
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lecture 8: cholesterol synthesis
What is the common factor of chol...,
Cholesterol fluidity 2,
Atherosclerosis 3
18
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lecture 8: lipoproteins and cholesterol transport
Lipoproteins 1,
Loss of tag from the core of lipo...,
Apo a1 3
16
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lecture 9: fuel regulation and energy balance
Glucose fatty acid cycle 1,
Biochemical mechanisms by which f...,
Short term regulatory mechanisms 3
18
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lecture 10: niacin
Pellagra 1,
Niacin vitamin b3 is a precursor ...,
Niacin and schizophrenia 3
14
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lecture 11: riboflavin and thiamin
Riboflavin vitamin b2 1,
2 physiological flavo coenzymes d...,
Isoalloxazine ring of fad and fmn 3
13
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lecture 12: folate
Folate 1,
Folate metabolism 2,
Predominate form of folate in blo...
19
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lecture 13: choline
Chts 1,
Main form of choline in food and ...,
Low affinity sodium independent c...
21
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lecture 14: vitamin C
Ascorbic acid 1,
Why can t humans synthesize vitam...,
Ascorbate absorption 3
23
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lecture 15: vitamin E
Vitamin e 1,
Vitamin e deficiency 2,
A tocopherol 3
20
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lecture 16: vitamin K
Vitamin k 1,
Ca2 2,
Phylloquinone vitamin k1 3
17
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lecture 17: vitamin A
Vitamin a 1,
Carotenoids 2,
How is vitamin a stored 3
28
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lecture 18: vitamin D
Vitamin d 1,
7 dhc 2,
Vitamin d binding protein vdbp 3
11
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lecture 19: calcium
Calcium as a second messenger 1,
Phospholipase c in calcium release 2,
Removal of ca2 stimulus 3
25
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lecture 20: iron
Factors that affect iron bioavail...,
Mechanisms of iron exchange trans...,
Storage forms of iron 3
21
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lecture 21: iodine
Function of iodine 1,
T3 and t4 2,
Hypothyroidism 3
26
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lecture 22: water balance
Aquaporins aqps 1,
Avp arginine vasopressin adh anti...,
Osmoreceptors 3
7
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lecture 23: alkaloids caffeine
Alkaloids 1,
Caffeine 2,
Physiological effects of caffeine 3
15
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lecture 24: alkaloids 2 nicotine
Nicotine 1,
Parasympathomimetic stimulant 2,
Nachr subtypes that nicotine targ...
9
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lecture 25: alcohol metabolism
Alcohol absorption 1,
Alcohol dehydrogenase adh 2,
Microsomal ethanol oxidizing syst...
24
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lecture 26: PUFA
Arachidonic acid ara 1,
Pufa polyunsaturated fatty acids 2,
Pufa classes in food and body 2
24
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lecture 27: polyphenols
Polyphenols 1,
Flavonoids 2,
Flavanols 3
38
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phytosterols
Phytosterols 1,
How do phytosterols affect choles...,
Cholesterol transporters 3
11
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phytoesterogens
Phytoestrogens 1,
Phytoestrogen in bones 2,
Aglycones 3
18
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