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Spring 2026 Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 11/17/2025
Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Instructors:
Metabolism of the macronutrients, carbohydrate, lipids and protein in humans integrating physiology, biochemistry, and nutrition with a focus on maintaining optimal health and preventing disease.
Learning Outcomes1Describe the processes of digestion, absorption, utilization and function of macronutrients in humans.
2Relate macronutrients to the regulation and processes of biochemical physiology.
3Explain the cellular and molecular mechanisms related to macronutrient metabolism.
4Identify the role of macronutrient metabolism in the etiology and pathophysiology of disease.
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