NUTR SCI 132- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 196 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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Natural experiment conducted by a population on itself. There will be a large variation in exposure. Double blind: randomly giving out sugar pills to patients without the conductor knowing who is receiving it. Specific chemical that is essential for the human body to function. Only good to use for people in normal, good health. Not a useful tool for daily life. Connected to increase risk of heart disease. Ex: dark greens, orange/yellow vegetables, and legumes. Fat free or low fat dairy products. Enzymes speed up the breakdown of foods. Wave like movement that pushes food to the stomach. Mucus barrier protects the stomach from acid. If acid burns through this layer it makes it thin an ulcer wil form. Parts of the small intestine: duodenum, jejunum, and ilium. Variety of vegetables such as dark green, orange, and yellow colored, and legumes. Less than 10% of total daily calories. Stored carbs in liver and muscles as an energy source.
