Absorptive cells - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MCAT METABOLISMWhile Hexokinase is present in most tissues, GLUCOKINASE is specifically present in ____________ in the liver and pancreatic _____________ cells (acts as a glucose sensor with GLUT2) hepatocytes; B-islet cells Metabolic state 3-5 hours after eating; marked by secretion of ____________ Postprandial; insulin Which state is also known as the ABSORPTIVE or most well-fed state and is marked by anabolism and Insulin release postprandial What 3 organs does insulin tar...

Chapter 03: The Alimentary Canal: Digestion and Absorption Stegeman: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Each is a portion of the alimentary canal, except one. Which is the exception? a. Oral cavity b. Pharynx c. Larynx d. Esophagus e. Small intestine ANS: C The larynx is not a portion of the alimentary canal. This tubular structure is approximately 30-ft long and comprises all the body parts through which food passes. DIF...

HESI A2 Anatomy and Physiology. 1. Anatomic position 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? 5. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? 6. Diet is important because bone are storage places for 7. Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? 8. Red blood cell production...

training effect - Correct Answer-An increase in functional capacity of muscles and other bodily tissues as a result of increased stress (overload) placed upon them. Homeostasis - Correct Answer-The automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment. Metabolism - Correct Answer-The total of all the chemical and physical processes by which the body builds and maintains itself (anabolism) and by which it breaks down its substances for the production of energy (catabolis...

MCAT METABOLISMWhile Hexokinase is present in most tissues, GLUCOKINASE is specifically present in ____________ in the liver and pancreatic _____________ cells (acts as a glucose sensor with GLUT2) hepatocytes; B-islet cells Metabolic state 3-5 hours after eating; marked by secretion of ____________ Postprandial; insulin Which state is also known as the ABSORPTIVE or most well-fed state and is marked by anabolism and Insulin release postprandial What 3 organs does insulin tar...

accesory organs correct answers teeth, tongue, salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, pancreas not directly part of the digestive tract but aids in digestion saliva components correct answers water salivary amylase (enzyme, breaks down starch) lingual lipase (enzyme, rides to stomach and digests fat) mucus lysosomes (inhibits bacterial growth), R factor to help vitamin B12 absorption stomach chambers correct answers cardia, fundus, body and antrum gastric juices correct answers HC...

NAS 2 Exam (2023/2024) 100+ Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: Define phosphorylation Answer: adding a phosphate group to ADP to form ATP Q: What is the role of the coenzyme in the oxidation-reduction process? Answer: the coenzyme is used to transfer energy to ADP which then become ATP. Q: What is the energy store in the NADH coenzyme used to accomplish? Answer: The energy is used to catalyze reactions that will form ATP. Q: Various hormon...

ISSA Nutrition Exam Final 2023 WHAT IS GOOD NUTRITION? - Correct Answer-PROPERLY CONTROLS ENERGY BALANCE PROVIDE NUTRIENT DENSITY ACHIEVE HEALTH, BODY COMPOSITION AND PERFORMANCE GOALS HONEST AND OUTCOME BASE WHAT ARE THE 8 STEPS TO EFFECTIVE COACHING? - Correct Answer-PREPARE FOR CLEINT COLLECT PRELIMINARY CLIENT INFO EVALUATE CLEINT INFO AND STATE WHAT IT MEANS OFFER NUTRITIONAL SUGGESTIONS AND PLANS OFFER SUPPLEMENTAL SUGGESTIONS SET BEHAVIOR GOALS AND CREATE MONITOR STRTG MAKE N...

Although fungi generally lack extensive cellular specialization, what feature of hyphal growth makes them so well suited as decomposers, mutualistic symbionts, and pathogens? correct answer: a large surface area Fungi have unique life cycles. A fungus that has two parental nuclei in one cell is referred to as a ___________. correct answer: dikaryon dikaryon correct answer: hyphae with cells having 2 different nuclei in each cell. Chytrids are thought to be the ancestral group of fung...

All organisms are composed of what? Cells Why is there an upper limit on cell size? Cells lose their ability to support themselves What does the plasma membrane divide? The fluid within a cell; intracellular fluid from extracellular fluid What is a phospholipid? Amphipathic molecules arranged in a bilayer Where do the phosphate heads face? Face water on either side of the membrane Where do the tails face and what kind of tail is it? Are in the center; hyd...