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Lipids are known as ______ which means it fears water
Lipids are known as ______ which means it fears water
hydrophobic
The opposite of hydrophobic is ______
The opposite of hydrophobic is ______
hydrophilic
Triglycerides are made up of three ______ attached to a glycerol
Triglycerides are made up of three ______ attached to a glycerol
fatty acids
Saturated fats are usually ______ at room temperature
Saturated fats are usually ______ at room temperature
Unsaturated fats are ______ at room temperature
Unsaturated fats are ______ at room temperature
Unsaturated fats have a ______ in the molecule that makes them liquid
Unsaturated fats have a ______ in the molecule that makes them liquid
Partially hydrogenated forms ______
Partially hydrogenated forms ______
The double in polyunsaturated fat stays but it changes ______
The double in polyunsaturated fat stays but it changes ______
If it says 'partially hydrogenated', it has ______
If it says 'partially hydrogenated', it has ______
Margarines made without trans-fat are ______ for health
Margarines made without trans-fat are ______ for health
Healthy fats include MUFA like almonds, nuts, avocado, and ______ butter
Healthy fats include MUFA like almonds, nuts, avocado, and ______ butter
Phospholipids are made up of Glycerol, two fatty acids, and one ______ group
Phospholipids are made up of Glycerol, two fatty acids, and one ______ group
Phase one of fat digestion involves emulsification, which breaks apart fat using ____.
Phase one of fat digestion involves emulsification, which breaks apart fat using ____.
The small lipid droplets surrounded by bile are called ____.
The small lipid droplets surrounded by bile are called ____.
Pancreatic lipase digests small lipid droplets (micelles) to form two free fatty acids and one mono ____.
Pancreatic lipase digests small lipid droplets (micelles) to form two free fatty acids and one mono ____.
The absorption of lipids occurs in the ____ of the small intestine.
The absorption of lipids occurs in the ____ of the small intestine.
The absorption cells of the small intestine, known as enterocytes, rejoin free fatty acids and mono-glyceride to form a new ____.
The absorption cells of the small intestine, known as enterocytes, rejoin free fatty acids and mono-glyceride to form a new ____.
Chylomicron is a lipoprotein formed in the ____ intestine.
Chylomicron is a lipoprotein formed in the ____ intestine.
____ tissue is called adipose tissue.
____ tissue is called adipose tissue.
Healthy heart has ____ and muscle.
Healthy heart has ____ and muscle.
Our liver produces lipoprotein and molecules: LDL-C: low density lipoprotein cholesterol Delivers cholesterol to cells. Lousy cholesterol because it can build up in ____ (blood vessel).
Our liver produces lipoprotein and molecules: LDL-C: low density lipoprotein cholesterol Delivers cholesterol to cells. Lousy cholesterol because it can build up in ____ (blood vessel).
____ cholesterol: less than 200 mg/dl.
____ cholesterol: less than 200 mg/dl.
____ cholesterol: women greater than and in men greater than 40 mg/dl (best is greater than 60).
____ cholesterol: women greater than and in men greater than 40 mg/dl (best is greater than 60).
____ is very important.
____ is very important.
Atherosclerosis is the hardening and narrowing of the artery wall due to a buildup of ______
Atherosclerosis is the hardening and narrowing of the artery wall due to a buildup of ______
The plaque/fat becomes harden and less flexible, which can lead to a ______
The plaque/fat becomes harden and less flexible, which can lead to a ______
Sometimes you can’t stop the progression of atherosclerosis, but you can put a mesh dilated balloon catheter and stent in the vein to keep it open. This procedure is known as ______
Sometimes you can’t stop the progression of atherosclerosis, but you can put a mesh dilated balloon catheter and stent in the vein to keep it open. This procedure is known as ______
Genes load the gun, but the environment pulls the trigger. This means that high cholesterol can be in the genes but it will become very bad if someone has a bad ______ and lifestyle.
Genes load the gun, but the environment pulls the trigger. This means that high cholesterol can be in the genes but it will become very bad if someone has a bad ______ and lifestyle.
Triglycerides are made up of three ______ attached to a glycerol
Triglycerides are made up of three ______ attached to a glycerol
The opposite of hydrophobic is ______
The opposite of hydrophobic is ______
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