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| Which 2 molecules make up a triglyceride? |
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Definition
| Fatty acids and monoglycerides. |
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| Whats the difference between fat and oil? |
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Definition
Fat is solid at room temperature.
Oil is liquid at room temperature. |
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| What are the role of lipids in the body? |
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Definition
1. Stores energy
2. Insulation
3. Cell wall structure (cell membrane)
4. Produces hormones |
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Term
| Difference between micelles and chylomicrons? |
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Definition
Micelles are insoluble.
Chylomicrons are soluble. |
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Term
| Why are saturated fats solid and unsaturated fats liquid? |
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Definition
| Saturated fats have 1 double bond while unsaturated fats have multiple double bonds. |
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Term
| What does the pancreas and the gallbladder do to lipids? |
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Definition
| Produces bile and pancreatic amylase to break down the fats. |
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Term
| What do the 3 and the 6 on omegas mean? |
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Definition
| How many carbons are on the end of the double bond. |
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Term
| What is hydrogenation? What is a concern about hydrogenation? |
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Definition
| Adding hydrogen that breaks down double bonds to make a liquid into a solid.The concern is that it can add unsaturated fats. |
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Term
| Name 1 animal and 1 plant based food that provides us with healthy omegas. |
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Definition
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Term
| How many ATP are made from 1 triglyceride? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the 3 steps to cellular resporation in order? |
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Definition
1. Fatty acid spiral
2. Krebs cycle
3. Electron transport chain |
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