What is R in RAAS?
RENIN
How many percent is lipids in a lean adult?
18-25%
Transporter of lipids?
LIPOPROTEINS
Also known as antibodies
IMMUNOGLOBULINS
It is when protein encounters an altered environment
DENATURATION / PROTEIN DENATURATION
The term used in types of AA meaning they can be inside or outside the protein molecule
AMBIVALENT
Neutral fat
TRIGLYCERIDES
Vitamin that is responsible for eyesight
A / VITAMIN A
Glycerol plus 3 fatty acids is called?
TRIGLYCERIDES
The enzyme responsible for breaking of lipids in the mouth
LINGUAL LIPASE
Nitrogen intake equals nitrogen excretion
ZERO NITROGEN BALANCE
The excretion of Nitrogen (Ammonia) from the liver to kidneys
UREA CYCLE
Line up tail-to-tail in a double row to make up much of the membrane that surrounds each cell
AMPHIPATHIC PHOSPHOLIPIDS
These are produced during periods of prolonged (> 24 h) fasting
KETONE BODIES
The important protein in Sliding-Filament Theory
TROPOMYOSIN
The 2 enzymes release that are responsible for bile production and bicarbonate release
CCK (CHOLECYSTOKINASE) AND SECRETIN
Responsible for coverting Angiotensin I to Angiotensin II
ACE (ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME)
Medical term of muscle wasting
CACHEXIA
In Kwashiorkor, the lack of proteins lead to ________
FLUID RETENTION
Normal triglycerides level
< 150 mg/dl
The system of veins that are responsible for directing blood from the digestive tract to the liver in protein digestion
HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN / HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM
The term in which bile salts remain in the intestinal lumen are reabsorbed and enter the portal circulation into the liver
ENTEROHEPATIC CIRCULATION
Hardening and thickening of arterial wall
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS
The appearance of Marasmus where there is extreme wasting of muscle and fat tissues
EMACIATED
It contains high levels of Substance P
SUBSTANTIA GELATINOSA