Nutrients
Nutrients that animals cannot manufacture on their own.
What are Essential Nutrients?
Food group that contains the largest number of amino acids.
What are Animal Products (meat, eggs, dairy)?
Number of total cells after meiosis.
What are 4?
Body system responsible for survival of a species.
What is the Reproductive System?
Glycolysis requires the input of 2 molecules of ATP, but results in the production of... (#of ATP)
4 ATP molecules; a net gain of 2 ATP
Most important nutrient; needed in almost all metabolic processes
What is Water?
Product of deamination of an amino acid.
What is Ammonia?
Daughter cells are identical to parent cells after reproduction.
What is Mitosis
Name for egg cells.
What are Ova?
The breakdown of nutrients into their component building blocks.
What is Catabolism?
This organ can convert one fatty acid to another.
What is the Liver?
Essential amino acid in the diet of cats.
What is Taurine?
Type of cells that reproduce by mitosis.
What are Somatic/Body Cells?
An individual with chromosomes (XY) is genetically a...
What is a Male?
Possible result of ingestion of high levels of fat-soluble vitamins.
What is Toxicity?
Monosaccharide, used to make ATP through glycolysis.
What is Glucose?
Food products, when ingested together, contain all the essential amino acids for a species.
What are Complements?
Through meiosis, the 4 daughter cells created are.. (diploid or haploid)
What is Haploid?
Name for sperm cells.
What are Spermatozoa?
Specialized proteins that are not altered by the reactions they catalyze.
What are Enzymes?
Nutrient composed of fatty acids and glycerol.
What are Neutral Fats (Triglycerides)?
Percentage of absorbable protein available for body functions.
What is Biologic Value?
Number of chromosomes in somatic cells after division.
What are 46?
Number of eggs produced by Oogenesis.
What is 1?
Has the opposite effect of dehydration synthesis.
What is Hydrolysis?