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Where does chemical digestion of protein begin?
In the stomach when acid denatures the protein
The stomach lining is protected from the very strong acid of the stomach by:
a coat of mucus
About how many amino acids are considered to be essential amino acids?
9
During protein formation, if an essential amino acid is missing, what can
happen to the remaining amino acids?
They are used to create energy
Essential amino acid:
amino acids that either cannot be synthesized at all by the body or cannot be
synthesized in amounts sufficient to meet physiological needs.
,The disease that is characterized by accumulation of deposits within the
arteries resulting in inflexibility of the vessel and potential blocagie is named
Atheroscierosis
Which fatty acids elevate LDL cholesterol and thus elevate the risk of heart
disease and heart attack?
trans fatty acids
Muscle cell, lipid and calcium deposits in the artery walls is the defintion in
which term
Plaque
Which of the following is a characteristic of LDL
It is less dense than HDL
The risk of cardiovascular disease is reduced when saturated fat is
replaced in the diet with which of the following fats
Monounsaturated fat
Which of the following fats is made artificially to resemble saturated fats?
trans fat
, What is the definition of bile?
An emulsifier made by the liver from cholestreol and stored in the gallbladder
Cholesterol is found in
chicken breasts
Which term describes a soft waxy substance made in the body for a variety
of purposes and is also found only in animal derived foods?
Cholesterol
If you want to increase your intake of omega 3 fatty acids, which of the
following foods would be an excellent source
Salmon
A type of fat that has glycerol head, a phosphosphorus containing acid, and
2 fatty aids is a
Phospholipid
Which of these is NOT a type of lipid
Peptide