Spmd Ch. 25
SPMD CH. 25 Nutrition - ANSWER-Chemicals used by body to produce energy, provide building blocks or function in other chemical reactions Classes of nutrition - ANSWER-Carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, water, vitamins, minerals essential nutrients - ANSWER-Must be ingested, cannot be synthesized kilocalories - ANSWER-measure of energy supplied by food and released through metabolism Monosaccharides - ANSWER-include glucose, fructose, and galactose Disaccharides - ANSWER-include sucrose, maltose, lactose Polysaccharides (complex) - ANSWER-Include starch, glycogen, and cellulose Triglycerides - ANSWER-Used for energy to produce ATP or stored in adipose tissue, liver Cholesterol - ANSWER-Steroid found in liver, egg yolks but not found in plants. Can be modified to produce bile salts and steroids Phospolipid - ANSWER-Major component of plasma membranes. Used to construct the myelin sheath linoleic acid - ANSWER-essential fatty acid. Proteins - ANSWER-Chains of amino acids. essential amino acids - ANSWER-Must be obtained in diet
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