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Nutrients
Type I vs Type 2
Macromolecules
Concentration Gradient
Grab Bag
100
We measure the energy content of food in these units.
What are calories?
100
In both types of diabetes, ideally we want to see our fasting blood glucose levels below this number of mg/dL.
What is 100?
100
Insulin is this type of macromolecule.
What is a protein?
100
When a cell contains a higher concentration of glucose than the blood, the blood is said to be this type of solution.
What is hypotonic?
100

This emergency situation is caused by high blood sugar in the body and can lead to fainting and seizures

What is hyperglycemia?

200

A hamburger paddy is likely to contain these main two nutrients.

What is protein and fat?

200
The main problem of this type of diabetes is that the body can not produce insulin.
What is type I?
200

This is used to test for protein.

What is biuret?

200
When one of our cells (typically containing about 0.9% salt) is dropped into a beaker of water, this will be the affect on the cell.
What is the cell will expand?
200
When our body attempts to speed up a process or cause it to increase in amplitude, this is an example of this type of feedback loop.
What is positive?
300
By multiplying the number of calories per serving by the number of servings per package, we can determine this.
What is the total number of calories for the entire package?
300
A 12 year old patient is experiencing increased thirst and is very tired. It is medically determined that their pancreas is not functioning properly. This patient most likely has this type of diabetes.
What is Type I?
300

This chemical is used to determine whether sugar is present

What are benedicts?

300
As a result of blood serum being this, a person will urinate a lot and frequently.
What is high in sugar (hypertonic)?
300

There are this many amino acids that make up proteins.

What are 20?

400
The process of dehydration synthesis results in this common byproduct.
What is water?
400
This type of diabetes is more commonly found in people who eat diets high in sugar content.
What is type II?
400
Glucose, a type of monosaccharide, is a molecule in this class of nutrients.
What are carbohydrates?
400
When the blood serum surrounding the cells has a high concentration of glucose, the cell is in a hypertonic solution and water will move from this to this?
What is inside to outside the cell?
400

These two groups of the amino acid are joined together to form a peptide bond.

What are the amino and carboxyl group?

500
When simple sugars are joined together to make polysaccharides to be stored for later use, this process occurs.
What is dehydration synthesis?
500
When tested for insulin producing levels, John was found to have a steady rate of producing about 80 picomoles/L, even after eating a meal high in glucose. John likely has this type of diabetes.
What is type I?
500

Daily Double: Write down in units of 500 points your wager.  

Draw glucose.

500
When a diabetic does not monitor their blood sugar and forgets to take their insulin after eating a big meal, their bodily cells will react this way.
What is shrink (because water will move out of them and into the blood)?
500

This is the energy currency molecule inside the body.

What is ATP?