Advanced human nutrition

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"Written for the upper-level undergrad or graduate level majors course, Advanced Human Nutrition, Fourth Edition provides an in-depth overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective." --

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Full title :Advanced human nutrition / Denis M. Medeiros, Robert E.C. Wildman.

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Publication Date:2019
Edition:Fourth edition

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Publisher(s):Jones & Barlett Learning
Place of Publication:Burlington, MA
Language:eng
Publication Date:2019

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvii, 469 pages.)

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ISBN:9781284123074, 1284123073
oclc:on1091291039
LC Classification:QP141

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Brief Contents; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 Foundations of the Human Body; Introduction; Elements and Molecules; Cell Structure and Organelles; Endoplasmic Reticulum; Golgi Apparatus; Endosomes, Lysosomes, and Peroxisomes; Mitochondria; The Nucleus and Genetic Aspects; DNA, RNA, and Genes; Protein Synthesis; Nutrition and Epigenetics; Electron Transport Chain and Oxidative Phosphorylation; Cellular Protein Functions; Organelle and Cell Membrane Structure and Cell Receptors; Enzymes; Cell Signaling; Transport.

HormonesTissue; Organ Systems; Bone and the Skeleton; Nervous Tissue; Skeletal Muscle; Heart, Blood, and Circulation; Blood Pressure; Renal System; Here's What You Have Learned; Suggested Reading; Chapter 2 Digestion and Absorption; Introduction; Gastrointestinal Anatomy; Mouth; Stomach; Small Intestine; Rugae, Villi, and Microvilli; Large Intestine (Colon); Gastrointestinal Movement, Motility, and Neural Activity; Smooth Muscle; Smooth Muscle Excitation; Enteric Nervous System; Neurotransmitters; Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Innervation; Digestive Tract Movements.

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