Enterocytes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NHM 562: Exam 1 Review Questions and answers, rated A+ Glycolysis - -Utilization of glucose as a source of energy *cytoplasm Glycogenesis - -Storage of glucose as glycogen Glycogenolysis - -Release of glucose from storage Gluconeogenesis - -Formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors GLUT 1 - -red blood cells (not insulin dependent) GLUT 2 - -hepatocytes GLUT 3 - -brain GLUT 4 - -muscle, adipose tissue (insulin responsive) Enterocytes use ______________ transporters. - -sod...

FNDH 400 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct Hemorrhoids - ANS-swollen or inflamed veins of the anus or lower rectum Internal hemorrhoid occurs within the anus, while an external hemorrhoid occurs in the skin surrounding the anus Symptoms include bleeding, pain during bowel movement, and/or itching Caused by high pressure or straining during bowel movements, and caused by a low fiber diet Prevention: high-fiber diet, drink plenty of water, and exercise to produce reg...

Chapter 1 – The Science of Nutrition Multiple Choice Answer, level, page Level: K = knowledge, A = application/critical thinking What Do We Mean by “Nutrition”? (pp. 5-8) a A 6 1. Which of the following ingredients in a box of toaster pastries would contribute macronutrients to one’s diet? a. Water, high-fructose corn syrup, egg yolk b. Niacin, folic acid, sucralose c. Riboflavin, salt, sodium benzoate d. Thiamin mononitrate, soybean oil, sugar c K 5 2. The term “n...

2024 CPPS 303 - Lipids 3 ( Liver Lipid Metabolism ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct 1. Synthesis and storage of bile Answer: Synthesized in the liver - Stored in the gallbladder 2. Enterohepatic circulation of bile acids Answer: 1) After a meal, bile will be releasedfrom the gallbladder into the duodenum 2) Majority of Bile is taken up by the enterocytes - Only 5% of bile acids are lost through fecal output 3) Bile salts are released into the portal vein 4) Salts ...

FNDH 620 Nutrient Metabolism EXAM 1 The organelle that serves as the digestive system in the cell is the A. Polysome B. Endosome C. Lysosome D. Ribosome E. Intestine - C. Lysosome T/F: Peripheral proteins function primarily as ion channels and active transporters. - False What is cell signaling? A. The process a cell goes through before it becomes functional B. Nerve impulses that cause motion C. Biochemical reactions that convey a message to a DNA promoter D. The process o...

The most common digestible polysaccharide in plants - Starch 2 Forms of Starch - amylose (15-20%) and amylopectin (80-85%) Major form of stored carbohydrate in animals - Glycogen The most important dietary carbohydrates nutritionally - Poly- and di- saccharides What is the only type of carbohydrate that can be absorbed by the GI tract into the bloodstream? - Monosaccharides Which digestive enzymes are produced by enterocytes? - Dextrinase and disaccharides (dextrinase beaks oligosacchar...

MSCI 530 EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) A 2-month old baby who has been on a skimmed milk-based formula since birth because the mother was HIV positive, has recently developed scaly dermatitis, alopecia, easy bruising and is lagging in developmental milestones. The patient is diagnosed with Essential Fatty Acid deficiency – which of these fatty acids will have normal levels in this patient? Selected Answer: • Question 3 Linolenic acid (ω3, C18:Δ9...

Hematoxlyin and Eosin Correct Answer 1. Hematoxylin = basic dye stains acidic molecules like nucleus, DNA, RNA 2. Eosin = acidic dye stains basic molecules like cytoplasm Plasma membrane Correct Answer lipid bilayer in which proteins are embedded -has 2 layers 1. hydrophilic = head 2. hydrophobic = tail 2 types of proteins in plasma membrane: 1. Integral membrane proteins = inside the plasma membrane 2. Peripheral membrane proteins = outside of the membrane *steroids are lip...

Hematoxlyin and Eosin Correct Answer 1. Hematoxylin = basic dye stains acidic molecules like nucleus, DNA, RNA 2. Eosin = acidic dye stains basic molecules like cytoplasm Plasma membrane Correct Answer lipid bilayer in which proteins are embedded -has 2 layers 1. hydrophilic = head 2. hydrophobic = tail 2 types of proteins in plasma membrane: 1. Integral membrane proteins = inside the plasma membrane 2. Peripheral membrane proteins = outside of the membrane *steroids are lip...

Exam 1- FNDH 620 The organelle that serves as the digestive system in the cell is A. polysome B. endosome c. Lysosome d. ribosome e. intestine - Lysosome Peripheral proteins function primarily as ion channels and active transports True or false - False What is cell signaling? A. The process a cell goes through before it becomes functional B. Nerve impulses that cause motion C. Biochemical reactions that convey a message to a DNA promoter D. The process of protein catabolism - ...