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| How much does water make up of an adult's body? |
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| What organ contains the most water? |
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| How much water do you need to function? |
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| What carries nutrients through the body? |
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| What acts as a lubricant around joints? |
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| What aids in maintaining the body's temperature? |
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| What aids in the mastication and softening of food? |
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| Loss of <5% body weight, Thirst, Dry Mouth & Throat |
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| Loss of <5% body weight, pale skin, bluish lips and finger nails, confusion |
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| Too much plain water floods, dilutes electrolytes |
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| How does the body cool itself down? |
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| High concentrations of calcium and magnesium, Egg smell |
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| High sodium, Dissolves cadmium and lead from pipes |
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| What regulates water in cells? |
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| Movement of substances from high concentration across a membrane to a lower concentration |
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| Result from neutralization of an acid with a base |
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| What food sources are high in sodium? |
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| Snacks, soft drinks, processed meat products |
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| What controls sodium levels? |
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| Aldosterone from the adrenal glands |
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| What maintains osmotic equilibrium? |
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| What maintains body fluid volume and electrolyte concentration? |
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| What is need for connective tissue formation? |
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| What is needed for nerve Impulse transmission? |
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| What aids in muscle contraction/relaxation? |
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| What is the positively charged ion inside the body? |
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| What supports normal blood pressure? |
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| Why are Potassium supplements dangerous? |
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| Lethal to infants, Can cause heart to stop |
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| Muscle weakness, Mental confusion, Muscle paralysis |
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| What aids sodium in maintaining proper pH and osmotic equilibrium? |
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| What is the essential formation of HCl in gastric digestive juices? |
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| What is part of thyroxine? |
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| Hormone made by thyroid gland, responsible for regulating the basal metabolic rate |
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| Irreversible mental and physical retardation |
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| How is iron contained in the body? |
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| Hemoglobin & Myoglobin, part of enzymes |
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| Anemia, Apathy, Clumsiness, Lack of Appetite |
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| Curious appetite for non-food items such as ice, clay, paste, soil |
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| What forms does iron come in? |
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| Heme (meat, poultry, fish) & Nonheme (plants) |
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| What works with protein in every organ? |
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| What work with insulin to control blood glucose? |
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| What cation is needed to form both hemoglobin and collagen? |
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| What activates an antioxidant enzyme? |
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| Correlates significantly with body fatness |
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| What can visceral fat lead to? |
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| Hypertension, Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes |
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| What is derived from breaking bonds between elements in a compound? |
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| Energy needed for metabolism |
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| What are catabolism reactions? |
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| Breaking down macro-nutrients for energy |
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| Build up of molecules from from smaller units |
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| Hormone produced by stomach and signals hypothalamus to stimulate eating |
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| Hormone that decreases hunger and helps increase energy expenditure |
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| Body's Response to Fasting |
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| Deamination of lean tissue for energy |
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| Converted fats to help feed the nervous system and spare proteins |
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| What are Hyroxyapatite crystals are predominantly made up of? |
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| What are freely permeable to water and all solutes? |
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| What is daily energy expenditure? |
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| Basal metabolic rate, thermal effect of food, and effect of physical activity |
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| What is the set-point theory? |
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| All people have a genetic set ppint for their body weight |
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