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| Central/Abdominal Adiposity |
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| Excessive abdominal fat around the stomach |
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| Indirect Measure of Obesity |
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| BMI because it does not measure amount of fat directly |
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| Direct Measure of Obesity |
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| Too much energy in food and not enough energy out |
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| Total energy expenditures: all calories used in the day |
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| Basal metabolic weight: calories it takes to simply exist each day (majority of calories burned a day) |
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| Total body weight - body weight made of fat |
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| Regulating body weight and response to food intake |
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| Non-exercise activity and exercise activity |
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| The break down of glucose to pyruvate |
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| When glucose is high glucose is turned into glycogen |
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| Glucose is low and glycogen is turned into glucose-6-phosphate |
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| Low glucose causes pyruvate to move back through glycolysis to glucose-6-phosphate |
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| What glucose is stored as |
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| Breakdown of fats and other lipids by hydrolysis to release fatty acids |
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| Metabolic formation of fat |
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| Production of ketone bodies by the breakdown of fatty acids and ketogenic amino acids |
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| Produced by beta cells, released from pancreas in presence of raising sugar in the blood which interact with GLUT-4 which trigger the the cell taking up glucose |
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| Released by the pancreatic alpha cells in response to signal of liver, opposite of insulin, or promotes release of glucose |
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| Released by the duodenum and stimulates release of pancreatic juices and gall bladder bile, and stimulates the feeling of satiety |
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| Signal fullness via vagal/vagus nerve, released by region at end of SI |
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| Produced by cells storing fats, long term |
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| Stomach signals the brain to induce hunger, short term hunger |
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| Regulator, detects ATP and AMP balance, high ATP and ADP |
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Fat stores up: Increase leptin
Fat stores down: Decrease leptin, losing inhibition of leptin |
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| Transient Ischemic Attack |
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| Mini stroke, blood clots get stuck in somewhere, loses oxygen to area |
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| How fast carbohydrates metabolize |
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| Fast increase in blood sugar, simple carbs |
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| Low increase in blood sugar, complex carbs |
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