Compare nutrients and essential nutrients

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1. Compare and contrast nutrients and essential nutrients.

2. Identify three uses of lipids in the body.

3. What is a complete protein?

4. Name the three factors that help determine whether amino acids are used to produce proteins or burned as fuel.

5. Compare and contrast anabolism and catabolism.

6. What occurs during an oxidation reaction?

7. Compare and contrast the two mechanisms used to make ATP during cellular respiration.

8. What are the three pathways of cellular respiration and where in a cell do, they take place?

9. What are the final products of glycolysis?

10. What three things take place during the transitional phase of the citric acid cycle?

11. What are the final products for each turn of the Citric acid cycle?

12. Identify and briefly describe the two phases of oxidative phosphorylation.

13. Match the term to its correct description:

a. gluconeogenesis. b. glycogenolysis. c. glycogenesis. d. lipogenesis. e. lipolysis.

__ breakdown of stored fats into glycerol and FA

__ formation of glycogen with excess glucose

__ glycogen is hydrolyzed to glucose monomers

__ production of triglycerides when cellular ATP and glucose levels are high

__ formation of glucose from noncarbohydrate sources

14. What is the amino acid pool and what is it a source for?

15. Compare and contrast absorptive and postabsorptive states.

16. What stimulates the secretion of insulin?

17. Compare and contrast HDL, LDL and VLDLs.

18. What does glucagon stimulate?

19. Name the three processes that occur when amino acids are utilized for energy.

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