Lipids 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Consist of fixed oils, fats and waxes and has esters of long fatty acid chains

A

Lipids

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2
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What is the primary function of lipids?

A

Energy storage

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3
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Fatty or fixed oils that melt in room temperature except?

A

Cocoa Butter

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4
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Fat-semi solid that melts at ordinary temperature except?

A

Cod liver oil

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5
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Classification of lipids that are produced in the intestine, conduct fats to the liver and skeletal muscle, and biodilactils

A

Chylomicrons

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6
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Classification of lipids that carry fat around the entire body within the plant stream

A

Low density lipoproteins

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7
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What are high density proteins?

A

fat from cells and tissues that return to the liver

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8
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What are very low density lipoproteins?

A

Intermediate lipoproteins, transitional form between chylomicrons and low density lipoproteins

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9
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Composition of triglycerides

A

Glycerol + 3 Fatty Acids

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10
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These 2 are only applicable to unsaturated fatty acids

A

Cis and Trans

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11
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Definition of trans

A

Attached to a carbon with a double bond at the opposite direction

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12
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Definition of Cis

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Attached to a carbon with a double bond at the same direction

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13
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Systematic names, and common sources of Oleic and Elaidic

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Oleic = Cis 9-octadecenoic, plants and animal fat

Elaidic = Trans 9 Octadecenoic, animal fats

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