Kine333 Unit 2 Review

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What is a fatty acid with only single bonds between carbon atoms called?

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Saturated Fatty Acid

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What happens to insulin levels in the postprandial state?

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Insulin levels rise to facilitate glucose uptake by cells.

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What is the end product of glycolysis?

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Glycolysis ends with the production of pyruvate or lactic acid.

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How much cholesterol is in the food item mentioned?

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185 mg

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What components comprise total energy expenditure?

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BMR, physical activity, thermic effect of food, and NEAT.

Front

Define saturated fatty acids.

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Fatty acids that contain only single bonds between carbon atoms.

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What role does insulin play in glucose metabolism?

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Insulin facilitates glucose uptake by cells.

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What are the two possible end products of glycolysis?

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Pyruvate or lactic acid.

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What is the significance of cholesterol in the diet?

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Cholesterol is essential for various bodily functions but should be consumed in moderation.

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What does BMR stand for in the context of energy expenditure?

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Basal Metabolic Rate.