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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, 4/e
Rod R. Seeley, Idaho State University
Philip Tate, Phoenix College
Trent D. Stephens, Idaho State University

Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation

Internet Activities


Basal Metabolism
(http://www.room42.com/nutrition/basal.shtml)

Enter your personal data on height, weight, age, and activity to find out what your recommended daily dietary requirements are.
Question: Based on your physical traits and activity, how much protein should you consume daily?
Guide to Vitamins and Minerals
(http://www.isn.net/%7Edeighanj/diabets1.html)

An interesting discussion that contrasts Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes is accompanied by links to nutritional information that can help to control adult onset diabetes mellitus.
Question: A. Contrast Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
B. Can diet be used to control Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?
Building Blocks of Nutrition
(http://www.healthy.net/nutrit/nutinfo/bblocks/index.html)

The necessary inclusions of a healthy diet are presented.
Question: What constitutes a healthy diet?