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Food intake, Digestion & Absorption
Substrate action and resulting pr...,
Substrate action and resulting pr...,
Substrate action and resulting pr...
31  cards
Nutrients & their Metabolism
What are the important dietary ch...,
How many carbons can monosacchari...,
What are the most important monos...
50  cards
Enteric Nervous System (ENS)
What is the ens,
Where is the ens found,
How can the ens work
23  cards
Pathways linking Glycogen, Glucose & Pyruvate
Glycogen to glucose,
Glucose to glycogen,
Pyruvate to glucose
61  cards
C7 - Integration & Reg. of Metabolism
What substrates are critical in c...,
What does the energy status of th...,
What happens if atp is needed in ...
78  cards
Development of the gut microbiota in infancy & its impact on health in later life
Define gut microbiota,
What is the hygiene hypothesis,
When is gut microbial ecology fun...
33  cards
Immune System
Brief overview of what the immune...,
What comes under the primary lymp...,
What comes under the secondary ly...
54  cards
Summaries for C16,17&18 - Nutrition through life
How long does a favourable pregna...,
What does a favourable pregnancy ...,
What is lbw often associated with
22  cards
W4 - Nutrition - Pregnancy, Baby, Early Age & Children
How does a zygote nourish itself,
What happens as a zygote develops...,
What can the placenta synthesise
68  cards
W5 - Nutrition - Adolescents & Older Adult
List some body changes that happe...,
Growth spur in females,
Growth spur in males
32  cards
W6 - Dietary Assessments
List the dietary assessment methods,
List the dietary assessment tools,
Name an advantage to dietary reca...
34  cards
W6 - Weighed Food Diaries, Nut. Req. & Supplement Recommendations
What can weighed food diaries be ...,
What is shown from a weighed food...,
Why is it recommended for weighed...
15  cards
W7 - Critical Appraisal - Development of Nutrition Recommendations & Guidelines
Why is critical appraisal important,
Give some examples of conflicting...,
What are the common goals for nut...
28  cards
W10 - Nutrient Interactions
What can medication do to nutrien...,
What is a chelation reaction,
What do chelation reactions betwe...
41  cards
W9 - Detox Pathways in Liver
List some functions of the liver,
Where is the liver found,
Where is the gallbladder
28  cards
W11 - New Perspectives
What is personalised nutrition,
What does personalised nutrition ...,
What can personalised nutrition b...
15  cards
Exam Qs
What happens to calcium needs in ...,
Why do elderly people need to foc...,
What is the biological value of a...
9  cards

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