Enzymes
Aging
Homeostasis
Vitamins and Minerals
Eating Disorders
100

Digestive enzymes which break down substances by the introduction of water at specific bonds

What are hydrolytic enzymes?

100

This is common in elderly people, leads to the loss of teeth and need for false teeth.

What is periodontitis?

100

Within the alimentary canal, the food we eat is broken down small enough to be absorbed by the - of the small intestine.

What does the villi absorb?

100

The two groups of vitamins.

What is water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins?

100

Recurrent episodes of binge eating, obsession about their body shape and weight, and increase in fine body hair, halitosis, and gingivitis.

What is bulimia nervosa?
200

The four types of digesting enzymes.

What are carbohydrate, protein, lipid, and nucleic acid digesting enzymes?

200

When the esophagus moves into the thoracic cavity it causes this.

What is an esophageal hiatal hernia?

200

The liver produces bile that is stored in the -.

What is the first step of bile production before it is stored in the gallbladder?

200

Vitamin - assists in formation and maintenance of bones and teeth; assists in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus and vitamin - is important in forming collagen, a protein that gives structure to bones, cartilage, muscle, and vascular tissue; helps maintain capillaries, bones, teeth; aids in absorption of iron; helps protect other vitamins from oxidation

What do vitamin D and vitamin C do?

200

A morbid fear of gaining weight, distorted body image, in females an absence of a menstrual cycle for at least three months.

What is anorexia nervosa?

300

Trypsin, Chymotrypsin, and Carboxypeptidase are - enzymes that digest -.

What are three pancreatic proteases, or enzymes that digest protein?

300

When the lower esophageal sphincter opens inappropriately and allows chyme to regurgitate into the esophagus.

What causes heartburn?

300

Nutrients absorbed by the alimentary canal are converted by the body into energy and used for physical activities and -.

What is converted to help growth and repair of body tissue?

300

- are vital to life because they play an essential roles in cellular metabolism and - are inorganic elements

What are vitamins and minerals?

300

restrictive diet, excessive exercise, and purging

How is body weight regulated in people with bulimia nervosa?

400

Peptidases and disaccharases (maltase, sucrase, and lactase) are - enzymes that line the small intestine.

What are brush border enzymes and where are they located?

400

Peristalsis - within the alimentary canal is the muscular wall loses tone.

What generally slows within the alimentary canal?

400

Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, v-, and m-

What are the five basic components the body needs?

400

Two macronutrients.

What are calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sodium, chloride, and potassium?

400

restrictive diet, excessive exercise, purging (self-induces vomiting or misuses laxatives)

How is body weight kept too low in someone who has anorexia nervosa?

500

Third pancreatic enzyme, that digests fat molecules in the fat droplets after they have been emulsified by bile salts.

What is lipase?

500

With age there is an increased risk of - and - of the gallbladder.

When is there an increased risk of gallstones and cancer of the gallbladder?

500

- are essential for normal growth and development and must be supplied ready-made in the diet or as supplements. - assist in body processes, such as normal nerve and muscle function, but are needed only in small quantities.

Why are vitamins and minerals essential?

500

Two micronutrients.

What are zinc, Vitamin D, Selenium, Copper?

500

Factors include a combination of hormonal, metabolic, and social factors.

What factors cause obesity?

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