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BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOCHEMISTRY
Bio-chemistry:-
Bio-chemistry ia field of science that deals with the study of chemical process in plants
and animals.
Carbohydrates:-
Carbohydrates are defined as polyhydroxy,aaldehydes,ketones and their derivaties,
composed of carbon hydrogen and oxygen. Carbohydrates are important group of compounfs
containing C,H and O in which the ratio of H and O is same as in water.
Formula = CH2o
Role of Carbohydrates:-
Classification of Carbohydrates:-
ECF ICF
(Extra Cellular fluid) (Inter Cellular Fluid)
Plasma=3.0 liters
Extra Cellular Fluid =8.5 liters
Intra Cellular Fluid=1.0 liters
Total Body Water+ 42.0 liters
Water lisser :- Faccal loss, wrine, loss throw lungs.
Loss of water
CALCIUM:-
SOURCES:-
best sources – milk & milk products
good sources – egg, fish & vegetables(cabbage, beans,) leafy vegetables
poor sources – cereals .
FUNCTIONS:-
Constituents of bone, teeth.
Regulation of nerve muscle.
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Hypercalcocemia
Hypocalcaemia
Rickets
Osteoporusis
PHOSPHORUS:-
PHOSPHORUS
SODIUM:-
SOURSE:-
Table salt
Salt added to prepared food
FUNCTIONS:-
Fluid regulates plasma volume acid-base balance nerve and muscle function Na +/K+ ATP ase.
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Secondary to injury or illness.
MICROMINERALS
CHROMIUM:-
SOURCE:-
Meat ,liver, brewer’s yeast, whole grains nuts, cheese.
FUNCTIONS:-
Aids in metabolic rxns (component of theimine)
Structural role (as component of some protein such as hairs, nails & skin)
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Impaired glucose tolerance
Secondary to porenteral nutrition.
Cobalt:-
SOUSCE:-
Foods of animals organ.
FUNCTIONS:-
Reuired only as a constituent of vitamin B 12.
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Vitamin B12 deficiency
COPPER:-
SOURSE:-
Liver
FUNCTIONS:-
Constituent of oxidose enzyme’s. Cytochrome oxidose, cytosolic superoxide, dismutase,
role of irin aborption.
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Anaemia
IODINE:-
SOURSE:-
Iodized Salt
sea food
FUNCTIONS:-
Constituents Oif Flyroxine , Tridthy
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
creatinism
goiter and hypothyroidism
myxodema
IRON:-
SOURCE:-
red meat
liver
eggs
iron cookeries
FUNCTIONS:-
constituents of leme enzymes
aids in transporting oxygen
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
aneamia
MAGANESE:-
SOURCE:-
Creals Legumes
FUNCTIONS:-
Bone development
Aids in amino acid metabolism(as component of orginases)
Promotes thiamine storage.
DEFICIENCY DISEASE:-
Unknown in humans.
Parkinsonism.
URIA CYCLE