LIPIDS Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

LIPID PROFILE

A
Total cholesterol 
TAGs Triaclyglycerol
LDL
HDL
VLDL
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2
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Lipids are?

A

Insoluble to water

Soluble in non polar compound

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3
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Building blocks of lipids

A

Fatty acids

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4
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What are the fat soluble vitamins?

A

Vitamin A, D, E, and K

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5
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Tail of fatty acids are?

A

Hydrophobic

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6
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Head of fatty acids are?

A

Hydrophilic

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7
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When fatty acid is attached to _____________ For fat, the whole molecule is?

A

Glycerol

Hydrophobic

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8
Q

Lipid structure

A

Simple
Complex
Derivatives

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9
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Simple lipids

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Fats, waxes, oil, steroids

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10
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Esters of glycerol

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Simple lipids

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11
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Complex lipids

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Phospholipids, Shingolipids, and Glycolipids

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12
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Derivatives

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Hormones and fat-soluble vitamins

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13
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Classes of lipids

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Fatty acid
Triaclyglycerols
Glycerophospholipids
Waxes
Sphingolipids
Steroids
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14
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Long chain of aliphatic carboxylic acid

A

Fatty acid

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15
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Esters of fatty acids with glycerol

A

Triaclyglycerols

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16
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Esters of glycerol w/ fatty acids and phosphate derivatives

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Glycerophospholipids

17
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Esters of fatty acid with a long alcohol chain

18
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Esters of fatty acid w/ sphingosine and amino alcohol

19
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Polycyclic aliphatics

20
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Physical properties that determine lipids

A

Length and degree of unsaturation of the hydrocarbon

21
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Solubility depends on?

22
Q

Spot test is also known as?

A

“Grease spot test”

23
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When fat is in paper, it _________ light

24
Q

To test degree of lipid unsaturation

25
The higher the __________ The greater the ________
^ Iodine value | ^ carbon carbon double bonds
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Test for detection of glycerol and fat
Acrolein test
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Acrolein test odor
Pungent irritating odor
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Dehydrating agent in acrolein test
KHSO4 Potassium bisulfate
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Principle of saponification
Acid (oil) + base (lye) = salt (soap)
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Hydrolysis of an ester under basic conditions from an alcohol and salts of carboxylic acid
Saponification
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Positive result for saponification
Formation of bubbles
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Forming an emulsion
Emulsification
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In emulsification, it is the mixture of 2 substances that are normally __________
Immisicble
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Natural emulsifying agent
Lecithin