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define percentages of body fat values for athletespercentages of body fat values for athletes vary depending on the sex of the athlete and the sport
why body composition assessment is done in sports and exercisebody composition assessment is generally done in sports and exercise for the following
define importance of body composition assessment in athletesbody composition and weight are two of the many factors that contribute to optimal
define about the composition of body weightyou might have read in previous units that our body weight is composed of muscle bone and fat segregating
explain about the essential fat in humansfor the body to function normally certain amount of body fat is required this is called essential fat for
define about anthropometric and physiologicalvarious physiological and anthropometric measurements give us an indication of the present status of an
how to load glycogenover the past fifty years the biggest breakthrough was the discovery of how to load glycogen and sophistication in the methods of
define quest of nutrition as sports nutrition as a disciplinealthough the quest of nutrition as applied to exercise and sports dates back to ancient
define about the concept of sports nutritionthe concept of sports nutrition was evolved fundamentally with integration of different disciplines in
define evolution and growth of sports nutrition as a disciplinean academic discipline is basically a formal body of knowledge discovered developed
what is sports nutrition sports nutrition is a discipline which applies principles derived not only from nutritional but also biochemical and
define application of nutrition knowledge in geld of sportsby the time you are ready to do this unit you have been exposed to a good deal of the
define role of polyunsaturated fatty acids - gene expressionin contrast polyunsaturated fatty acids pufa inhibit g6pd in both intact animals and in
define role of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase - gene expressionglucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase g6pd is another enzyme involved in lipogenesis
define role of glucocorticoids in controlling gene expressionglucocorticoids are another class of hormones involved in the regulation of lipogenic
define regulation of malice enzyme by starvation amp refeedingme catalyzes the oxidative decarboxylation of malate to pyruvate and co2 simultaneously
define regulation of l-pk enzymes by starvation amp refeedingl-pk catalyzes the conversion of phosphoenolpyruvate to pyruvate and plays an important
define fuel molecules and lipogenesislipogenesis is a collective name for the complex process of producing lipids fatty acids from smaller precursor
define role of vitamin d in controlling gene expressionvitamin d is a secosteroid that is metabolically activated and degraded through the actions of
define role of vitamin k in controlling gene expressionprithrombin a protein required for blood clotting is assembled with a large number of glutamic
define role of vitamin a in controlling gene expressionvitamin a as retinoic acid has widespread effects on the synthesis of a variety of important
define role of zinc in controlling gene expressionzinc atoms have specific structural roles in enzyme molecules as well as in many other proteins
define iron response element and iron regulatory proteinthe iron response element ire and the iron regulatory protein irp play key roles in
define role of iron in controlling gene expressioniron metabolism is regulated by a complex co-ordinate mechanism recent evidence supports specific
define role of lipids in controlling gene expressionin the lipogenic pathway the genes that encode the enzymes of the fatty acid synthase complex are