Exam 6: Fats

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Match the food with its predominant fatty acid. Answers may be used more than once.
Premises:
Coconut oil
Responses:
Saturated
Polyunsaturated
Monounsaturated
Correct Answer:
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Premises:
Responses:
Coconut oil
Saturated
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A critical step in fatty acid metabolism that can be potentially limiting is ____.

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Endurance exercise training results in an enhanced ability to oxidize fat.

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From a performance perspective, fat intake is important because fat provides energy for ____.

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Write a comprehensive description of triglyceride absorption, transport, storage, and release from storage.

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What is ketosis?

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There is a known relationship between chronically low intake of dietary fat and low estrogen levels in female athletes of childbearing age.

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The omega-3 fatty acids, which have positive effects on immune and inflammation responses, do not operate independently of the omega-6 fatty acids.

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The process of digestion reduces the size of the fat particles and readies them for absorption by the mucosal cells of the intestine.

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As exercise intensity increases, relative fat oxidation increases.

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Fats that have a structure similar to triglycerides but also contain phosphate are known as __________.

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Caffeine consumption can be an important aspect of endurance exercise training because it enhances the use of fat and spares muscle glycogen.

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Why is a carbohydrate-restricted diet that results in ketosis not recommended for non-diabetic athletes?

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Plants do not contain cholesterol but they do contain other sterols.

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Name the three major lipids in human nutrition.

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As exercise intensity increases ____.

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A sterol is a steroid-based compound that has one or more carboxyl (COOH)groups attached to it.

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Exercise stimulates the sympathetic nervous system, which releases hormones from the adrenal glands.

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Nearly 95% of all the fat consumed in the diet is in the form of triglycerides.

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The appropriate amount of fat for training and performance depends, in part, upon ____.

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