Describe metabolism, catabolism, and anabolism and explain their role in the body.

Describe metabolism, catabolism, and anabolism and explain their role in the body.
Identify the roles of the primary macronutrients and micronutrients of the body.
Macronutrients:
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
H20
Micronutrients:
Minerals: fluoride, selenium, sodium, iodine, copper and zinc.
Vitamins: C, A, D, E and K, as well as B-complex vitamins.
Discuss the mechanisms involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates.
Discuss the mechanisms involved in the metabolism of lipids and proteins.
Describe the three metabolic states of the body.
Describe basal metabolic rate (BMR) and thermoregulation.
Discuss 4 homeostatic imbalances of metabolism and what is occurring physiologically in a person with the condition.

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