Comprehensive Study Guide
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Lipids
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.insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents such as ether, acetone,
and chloroform
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.What are the different types of lipids (fats)?
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.1) fatty acids
2) triglycerides
3) phospholipids
4) sterols
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.What two kids of lipids contain fatty acids that affect its function?
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.triglycerides and phospholipids
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, .List the 3 elements that make up lipids:
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.1) Carbon
2) Hydrogen
3) Oxygen
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.Fatty acid
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.a chain of carbons linked together with one end containing COOH
(carboxyl group) and the other side ending with one Carbon with 3
Hydrogens attached (methyl group)
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.How is Cholesterol and fat digested within the body?
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.Cholesterol provides the bile acid needed to digest the food.
Chylomicrons (lipoproteins) has something to do with it, just know its
associated with this process. too much LDL builds up plague which narrows
the arteries. HDL comes along and picks up excess cholesterol and carries it
to the liver.
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.What are fat substitutes?
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.They replace the triglycerides in vegetable oils- it can be fat,
carbohydrate, or protein based.
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, .Protein based drawback:
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.potential protein breakdown due to high temperature
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.Atherosclerosis
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.characterized by a build up of fatty deposits and streaks in arteries.
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.Ischemia
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.The streaks in the arteries due to suffering from atherosclerosis, can
reduce or eventually cut off blow flow to the heart
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.Congestive Heart Failure
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.heart muscle weakens--> results in edema in lower extremities in the
body
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.Myocardial Infarction
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.Heart attack
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