BIO 1130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Fumaric Acid, Electrochemical Gradient, Alpha-Ketoglutaric Acid

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIO 1130
• Professor: Jon Houseman

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Key questions unit 2: read the following case study from the perspective of a dietitian. In point form, write five statements that you would discuss with curtis, with the goal of improving his health. For each point, add a sentence that gives him information about metabolism that he should be aware of and the reasons why he should consider changing his diet and lifestyle. His job is sedentary and he participates in no regular physical activity. He quit smoking when he was 40, after having had a near-fatal heart attack. His mother a(cid:374)d father (cid:271)oth suffered heart atta(cid:272)ks i(cid:374) their fifties a(cid:374)d his gra(cid:374)d(cid:373)other (cid:894)o(cid:374) his (cid:373)other"s side(cid:895) had two strokes. He drinks energy drinks in the morning with bacon and eggs, and has two hamburgers and a plate of fries for lunch every day. That just means going for a walk, to start.