Essays on Metabolism

5 Easy Ways to Boost Your Metabolism Exercise is essential, but you can also burn more calories at rest by watching what and when you eat. Don’t Skip Breakfast The morning feast kicks off your digestion and forestalls gorging later in the day. Some espresso...

The objective of this study was aimed to determine gender-based differences in fuel metabolism in response to long duration exercise. Another way of saying is through a simple question . . . Which gender metabolizes a greater amount of fats vs. carbohydrates at the same...

Losing weight or even protecting an adequate person is a task that requires a lot of commitment because it is not so easy. This process is influenced by the metabolic rate of the individual, since people with fast metabolism, fast food and caloric therapy contribute...

First of all we need to understand what ectothermic and endothermic animals are. Animals differ in their abilities to regulate body temperature (thermoregulation). We sometimes use the terms “cold-blooded” or “warm-blooded.” Most reptiles feel cold to the touch, while mammals and birds often feel warm....

Heat energy is a shape of energy movement between particles in a material. It is the outcome ofthe motion molecules or ions in gases, liquid and solid. Heat energy can be moved from oneitem to another item. Sound energy is a shape of energy that...

Introduction Recent studies have allowed us to come to the conclusion that we are super organisms in which microbial symbionts play essential physiological functions. The human microbiome has emerged as the crucial moderator in interactions between food and our body and can change our mind...

Phytoestrogens are a group of heterogeneous herbal substances; they are called non-steroidal estrogens or estrogen-like molecules, as their structure is comparable to 17-β-estradiol structure, phytoestrogens are diphonelic compounds however they are non-steroidal substance despite their structural resemblance with estradiol, Presently phytoestrogens group contains more than...

Exercise Metabolism We learned earlier this semester that the endocrine and the nervous system work together to maintain homeostasis within the body. The nervous system as we learned in the previous chapters uses electrical impulses to communicate with different muscles in the body to produce...

The genus Brassica includes many species of great economic importance as a source of seed oil (B. rapa, B.oleracea, B. napus…), and are also known to be a good source of bioactive compounds such as glucosinolates, polyphenols, carotenoïds and vitamins (Valeria et al., 2013). These...

Metabolomics in pituitary adenomas Difficulty in establishing the diagnosis of Cushing disease is well known, given the impossibility of performing biopsy of the ACTH-secretory pituitary adenomas due to their extremely small size. This impediment can be overcome if we observe the results obtained by Oklu...