Peristalsis
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waves of squeezing and pushing contractions that move
food in one direction through the length of the GI tract
,glucagon
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the hormone secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas in
response to decreased blood levels of glucose; it causes
the breakdown of liver stores of glycogen into glucose.
*BRINGS BLOOD SUGAR UP
nutrient density
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the relative amount of nutrients per amount of energy or number of
Calories.
sodium
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dietary sources: saltine crackers potato chips, tomato sauce.
Minerals B&C
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inorganic substances that are not broken down during digestion and
absorption and are not destroyed by heat or light.
Nutrients
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chemicals found in foods that are critical to human growth and function.
extracellular fluids
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the fluid outside the body cells, either in the body's tissues or as the liquid
portion of blood, called plasma
4 Kcals
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How many Kcals per gram are in protein?
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)
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waves of squeezing and pushing contractions that move
food in one direction through the length of the GI tract
,glucagon
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the hormone secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas in
response to decreased blood levels of glucose; it causes
the breakdown of liver stores of glycogen into glucose.
*BRINGS BLOOD SUGAR UP
nutrient density
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the relative amount of nutrients per amount of energy or number of
Calories.
sodium
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dietary sources: saltine crackers potato chips, tomato sauce.
Minerals B&C
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inorganic substances that are not broken down during digestion and
absorption and are not destroyed by heat or light.
Nutrients
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chemicals found in foods that are critical to human growth and function.
extracellular fluids
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the fluid outside the body cells, either in the body's tissues or as the liquid
portion of blood, called plasma
4 Kcals
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How many Kcals per gram are in protein?
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)