Author Archive: Joseph Dixon
Class 18 of Spring 2018 – Continue Chapter 8 – Energy Balance – We will Skip Chapter 9 – See Below!
Why are we skipping Chapter 9? – Because now we have a whole class on the topic of Nutrition and Fitness!
Class 17 of Spring 2018 – After Spring Break – Start Chapter 8 – Energy Balance
BMI is just a tool – Best for large populations, not for Individuals!
Class 16 of Spring 2018 – Exam 2 – Right before Spring Break
Enjoy Spring Break!
Class 14 of Spring 2018 – Continue Chapter 7 – Metabolism
Last Time I Gave This Out:
Class 13 of Spring 2018 – Finish Lipids – Start Chapter 7 – Metabolism
Very Important! Look at Schedule of Classes!
Class 12 of Spring 2018 – Lipids Part 2 – Chapter 6
Adipose/Liver-Free Fatty Acid/VLDL cycle Because the Dixon cycle (my favorite term for this system) is a cycle, it can start anywhere and end anywhere. In the adipocyte (fat cell–and we are mainly talking about the white adipose cell), triglyceride (TAG) in the fat droplet is broken down (See #1) to free fatty acids (FA), which …
Class 11 of Spring 2018 – Start Lipids -Chapter 6
Note Schedule of Classes!
Class 10 of Spring 2018 – Finish Protein; Start Lipids Chapter 6
How much Protein is enough? Do we need much much more than the RDA for Protein when Training? How much protein is ridiculous?
Questions from Students for Exam 1
February 12, 2018 For Exam 1 Questions from Students: Q: I keep trying to calculate the total kcals for the questions you gave us but keep coming up with the wrong total. everything except for the fat gets times by 4 correct? I keep coming up with 174 instead of 234? What could I be …
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