Metabolism 1
Starch turns into>>>>
Glucose!
Dec-Plexi!
Protein turns into>>>>>>>>>
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Digestion starts at?
Mouth
This is the term for how fast metabolism happens.
Metabolic rate
These chemicals break food down into their component parts.
A. Calories
B. Enzymes
C. Vitamins
Enzymes
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It is converted to energy by the process of metabolism.
Food
TRUE OR FALSE:
The enzyme does not change or is not consumed during a reaction.
TRUE
Glucose is one kind of ______.
Sugar
Mr. Vines' Favorite Movie...
Back To the Future!
What does aerobic mean?
A. With Carbon Dioxide
B. With Oxygen
C. With Nitrogen
With oxygen
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Celiacs disease can be described as
An inability to digest wheat proteins causing digestive illness.
What will happen to the energy that is not immediately used?
Stored as fat.
Metabolism can be thought of as a balancing act between these two processes.
Building up/breaking down body tissue
OR
Anabolism/Catabolism
These are two specific tasks of anabolism:
Any of the three (3):
Building up of tissue
Storing of energy
Repairing cells and tissue
Mr. Vines' Favorite Color...
Buh-lack!!!
What happens to a bear's metabolism when it goes into hibernation?
It slows down greatly.
Two organs that help release the waste products of metabolism are:
(Any two of the below)
Skin
Kidneys
Lungs
Intestines
What release enzymes to determine if anabolism or catabolism is needed, depending on the blood glucose level.
A. Lungs
B. Pancreas
C. Tongue
D. Ears
B. Pancreas
True of False:
A calorie is a measure of how much fat is in a particular food.
False. A calorie is a measure of how much energy a food contains.
True or False:
70% of the calories we need to stay alive are used for sleeping, breathing, and other essential tasks.
True
Does metabolism happen while you sleep?
Yes
This is one way to control your metabolic rate.
(Any one of the below)
Adequate sleep
Small meals throughout the day
Staying hydrated
Chemical reactions within the body convert food into energy.
Metabolism
Fatty acids, amino acids, and sugars are transported to cells by _________.
Blood/the circulatory system
All metabolic reactions are driven by these materials and are the main reasons why reactions occur.
A. Calories
B. Enzymes
C. Vitamins
Enzymes
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