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Match each disorder with its corresponding definition or description. -a behavioral disorder characterized by insatiable craving for food followed by periods of self-deprivation


A) malignant hyperthermia
B) heat exhaustion
C) hyperthermia
D) scurvy
E) marasmus
F) heatstroke
G) bulimia
H) fever
I) kwashiorkor
J) anorexia nervosa

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The liver makes the plasma proteins albumin and fibrinogen,both of which are important in blood clot formation.

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Glycogenesis is an anabolic process for glucose.

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List and explain the four ways that heat is lost from the skin.

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Match each disorder with its corresponding definition or description. -condition that occurs when the body loses a large amount of fluid resulting from heat-loss mechanisms in warm conditions; normal body temperature is usually maintained


A) malignant hyperthermia
B) heat exhaustion
C) hyperthermia
D) scurvy
E) marasmus
F) heatstroke
G) bulimia
H) fever
I) kwashiorkor
J) anorexia nervosa

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MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -process that builds simple food molecules into more complex compounds


A) glycolysis
B) glycogenesis
C) catabolism
D) mineral
E) ATP
F) assimilation
G) TMR
H) citric acid cycle
I) anabolism
J) glucose
K) electron transport chain
L) BMR
M) vitamin

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Match each disorder with its corresponding definition or description. -results from an insufficient intake of both protein and calories


A) malignant hyperthermia
B) heat exhaustion
C) hyperthermia
D) scurvy
E) marasmus
F) heatstroke
G) bulimia
H) fever
I) kwashiorkor
J) anorexia nervosa

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ADP has fewer phosphates than ATP,but it contains more energy.

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The liver makes the plasma protein albumin,which helps maintain blood volume.

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Which of the following is not a function of the liver?


A) detoxifying bacterial toxins
B) detoxifying certain drugs
C) storing iron
D) All of the above are functions of the liver.

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The way the body uses food is one definition for metabolism.

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Which of the following is not true of the process of glycolysis?


A) It is the first step in carbohydrate metabolism.
B) It occurs in the mitochondria.
C) Its end product is pyruvic acid.
D) It does not require oxygen.

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One of the end products of the electron transport system is ATP.

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The condition in which damage to tissue results from the formation of ice crystals is called hyperthermia.

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Heatstroke and heat exhaustion are equally severe conditions.

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Which of the following is not true of catabolism?


A) Catabolism releases energy.
B) It is part of metabolism.
C) It builds smaller molecules into larger molecules.
D) All of the above are true of catabolism.

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Scurvy results from a lack of vitamin K.

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MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -an inorganic substance that attaches to enzymes and helps them function


A) glycolysis
B) glycogenesis
C) catabolism
D) mineral
E) ATP
F) assimilation
G) TMR
H) citric acid cycle
I) anabolism
J) glucose
K) electron transport chain
L) BMR
M) vitamin

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Which of the following conditions is not considered part of basal conditions?


A) not digesting a meal
B) being asleep
C) being in a comfortably warm room
D) All of the above are basal conditions.

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Nonessential amino acids are needed by the body as much as essential amino acids.

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