Carbohydrates
Protein
Lipids
Determinants of Health
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Carbohydrates break down into...

glucose

100

These are the building blocks of protein

amino acids

100

Name 3 functions of lipids

temperature regulation, secondary fuel source, hair/skin/nails, protects organs, fat-soluble vitamin absorption, forms cell membranes, improves taste/smell/texture of food, hormone production

100

Name the 5 categories that impact someone's health status

individual behavior, physical environment, social circumstances, medical care, genetics & biology

100

What are the 4 types of hunger?

physical, taste, emotional, practical

200

Name 1 function of carbohydrates

#1 source of energy, blood sugar regulation

200

How many amino acids are there?

20

200

Name the 4 fat-soluble vitamins

vitamins A, D, E, K

200

Name 3 individual behaviors that impact health status

diet, exercise, hygiene, sleep habits, substance use, mental health

200

What hormone is involved in metabolism, activity levels, and hunger?

leptin

300

Name 3 symptoms of low blood sugar

dizziness, headaches, nausea, lightheadedness, irritability

300

Name 2 functions of protein

immune system support, hormone production, muscle building, hair/skin/nails, enzyme production, acid-base balance, fluid balance, tissue repair

300

Where are lipids stored in the body?

adipose cells

300

Name 3 things in someone's physical environment that impacts health status

housing quality, air pollution, crime rates, lead exposure, tobacco exposure, water quality, job opportunities, walkability

300

Name 3 long-term consequences of eating disorders

reproductive failure, decreased brain function, osteoporosis, GI damage

400

What indigestible carbohydrate helps regulate the GI tract?

fiber

400

Name 2 symptoms of protein deficiency

hair loss, muscle wasting, decreased immune system, poor wound healing

400

Name 3 symptoms of lipid deficiency

reproductive failure, decreased hormone production, increase sensitivity to cold, brittle hair/skin/nails, increased levels of depression, vitamin deficiencies

400

Name 3 factors of medical care that impact health status

access to healthcare, quality of healthcare, patient engagement, health literacy

400

Name the 6 electrolytes

calcium, sodium, chloride, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium

500

Name the 2 hormones that regulates blood sugar 

insulin, glucagon

500

What is another name for fluid retention

edema

500

1 truth and 1 lie-

lipids help produce hormones

lipids are a part of the structure of hormones

lipids are a part of the structure of hormones

500

Name 3 social circumstances that can impact health status

social support, social status, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, discrimination, work conditions

500

What do BMR, NEAT, EAT, and TEF mean?

basal metabolic rate, non-exercise activity thermogenesis, exercise activity thermogenesis, thermic effect of food