Exam 6: Lipids

At room temperature, oils can be distinguished from fats because oils are _____ while fats are _____

The Dietary Guidelines recommend that we consume less than _____ of cholesterol daily

_______________ catalyzes the hydrolysis of ester linkages that attach fatty acids to the glycerol molecule and mobilizes fatty acids from adipose tissue

What percentage of the DV from trans fatty acids would you consume in the following meal: 1 serving of Sunny Start Cereal with 1 cup of milk, 1 bagel with 1 Tbsp cream cheese and 1 cup of milk?

The more protein and less fat that a lipoprotein contains, the more _____ it is

What does the alpha (α) end of a fatty acid contain?

An enzyme produced in the pancreas called _______________ cleaves fatty acids from cholesteryl esters

What are the vitamins and minerals that impact heart health, and what is the role of each?

The Mediterranean diet, which is associated with decreased risk for cardiovascular disease, emphasizes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, olive oil, wine, and _____

The difference between chylomicrons and VLDL is that chylomicrons are made from the fat in ingested food by the _____ while VLDL can be made from excess carbohydrate, lipid, or protein by the _____

Given that quantities of macronutrients <05 g may be rounded down to 0 g for food labels, what is the maximum amount of trans fatty acids that you would consume in the following meal: 1 serving of Sunny Start cereal with 1 cup of milk, 1 bagel with 1 Tbsp cream cheese, and 1 cup of milk?

When the blood supply to the heart is severely reduced or stopped, an individual has a

If the AI for linolenic acid is 16 and 11 g/d for adult males and females, respectively, how much soybean oil would an adult need to consume in a day to meet his needs?

What hormone stimulates the gallbladder to contract and release bile into the duodenum?

The ability of the cells to take up LDL particles may be influenced by mutations in the genes that code for _____

Sam's total cholesterol is 270 mg/dL and his HDL cholesterol is 30 mg/dL What is his cholesterol ratio, and is it healthy or not?

Why are chronic diseases becoming more common in the US?

For diabetics, controlling _____ is the most important factor in preventing complications such as heart disease and stroke

What is the body's central command center for regulating lipid metabolism?

Cell membranes effectively serve as barriers between cells and the surrounding spaces because they are made of _____ phospholipids