4: Lipids Flashcards

1
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heterogenous group of compounds including fats, oils, waxes, and other compounds related based on their physical properties

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Lipids

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2
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liquid at normal room temperature except Theobroma Cacao

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Fatty or Fixed Oils

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3
Q

semi-solid or solid at room temperature except cod liver oil

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Fats

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4
Q

storage form of energy and are metabolic regulators

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Lipids

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5
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Serve as thermal insulators

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Lipids

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6
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3 Classifications of Lipids

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Simple Lipids
Complex Lipids
Precursors and Derived Lipids

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7
Q

esters of fatty acids w/ various alcohols

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Simple Lipids

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8
Q

esters of fatty acids with glycerol

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Fats

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9
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esters of fatty acids with higher molecular weight

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Waxes

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10
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esters of fatty acids containing groups in addition to alcohol and fatty acids

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Complex Lipids

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11
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lipid containing fatty acids and alcohols. a phosphoric acid residue

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Phospholipids

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12
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Lipids containing a fatty acid, sphingosine, and carbohydrates

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Glycolipids

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13
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aliphatic CA (carboxylic acid) that occurs mainly as esters in natural fats and oils

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Fatty Acids

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14
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unesterified form of fatty acids

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Free Fatty Acids

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15
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usually straight chain derivatives that contains an even number of carbon atoms and can be saturated or unsaturated

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Fatty Acids

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16
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usually seen in 14-24 chains in biological systems that are all single bonds

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Saturated Fatty Acids

17
Q

most common number of carbon fatty acid chain

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16-18

18
Q

fatty acid carbon chains with double bonds

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Unsaturated Fatty Acids

19
Q

unsaturated fatty acids containing only one double bond

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Monounsaturated

20
Q

unsaturated fatty acids containing two or more double bonds

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Polyunsaturated

21
Q

3 ways of Identification of Fats and Oils

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Saponification Number
Iodine Number
Acid Number

22
Q

no. of mg of KOH required to saponify the free and combined fatty acids in 1g of a given fat

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Saponification Number

23
Q

indicates the molecular weight of fats/oils and is inversely proportional to it

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Saponification Number

24
Q

no. of g of iodine absorbed by 100g of fat

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Iodine Number

25
Q

measure of degree of unsaturation of fat

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Iodine Number

26
Q

no. of mg of KOH required to neutralize the fatty acid in 1g of fat

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Acid number

27
Q

indicates the degree of rancidity of fats

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Acid Number

28
Q

When fatty acids react with base to form salt or soap

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Salt formation

29
Q

fatty acids with phosphorus halides to acyl halides

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Formation of Halides

30
Q

fatty acids react with alcohol in the presence of a strong acid to ester (triglycerides)

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Formation of Esters

31
Q

unsaturated fatty acids undergoes through this in the presence of reducing agents to form saturated fatty acids

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Reduction of Hydrogenation

32
Q

when triglycerides interact with the lipase enzyme in the digestive tract of an animal to give fatty acids and glycerol

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Hydrolysis

33
Q

triglycerides hydrolized by alkalis obtaining sodium or potassium salts that are then called soaps

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Saponification

34
Q

glycerol + salts of fatty acids

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Saponification

35
Q

when unsaturated glycerides react with hydrogen in the presence of a metal catalyst to give saturated gycerides

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Hydrogenation

36
Q

capability of fats and oils of adding halogens

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Halogenation

37
Q

that determines the degree of unsaturation

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Halogenation