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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
outline general nutrition requirement, energy aspect of diet, basal metabolic rate (BMR) and specific dynamic action (SDA)
enumerate the major nutritional disorder, kwashiorkor, marasmus, obesity, iron sources
define absorption, distribution in the body and biochemical function excretion
describe anaemia and hemochromatosis, water and the major ions: H+, Na+, K+, Ca++ HCO3
explain fluid intake and output
discuss total body water distribution, intracellular and extracellular fluids
Course contents
General nutrition requirement, energy aspect of diet, basal metabolic rate (BMR) and specific dynamic action (SDA). The major nutritional disorder. Kwashiorkor, marasmus, obesity, iron. Sources’ absorption, distribution in the body and biochemical function excretion, anaemia, and hemochromatosis.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study BCH 305.