Exam 5: Lipids

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Accding to the 2005 Dietary Guidelines f Americans, what is the upper limit of fat, in grams, that should be consumed by a healthy person requiring 2,000 kilocalies per day?

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The plant stanols/sterols, also called phytosterols, wk by

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An essential omega-3 fatty acid with 18 carbons and 3 double bonds is called

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Which of the following describes a fatty acid that has one double bond?

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Which lipoprotein is responsible f picking up cholesterol from dying cells and other sources so it can be transpted back to the liver f excretion?

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Studies of Greenland Eskimos, among others, have demonstrated a relationship between the consumption of fish and the risk f heart disease. What is the most likely mechanism f the reduction of heart disease risk when fish is consumed?

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What is the composition of the triglyceride fm of fats?

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Which of the following would you buy if you wanted the highest polyunsaturated fatty acid content?

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The American Heart Association recommends that we should consume no me than _______________ milligrams of cholesterol per day.

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The maj fat-digesting enzyme is

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The main regulat of blood cholesterol levels is the

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Most lipids are transpted in the blood as part of a structure called a(n) _______________.

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Match the following with the descriptions below
Lipoprotein made in the intestine after fat absorption
Emulsifier
A by-product of the process called hydrogenation
HDL
Containing products of decomposed fatty acids; they yield unpleasant flavors and odors
Hydrogenation
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Lipoprotein made in the intestine after fat absorption
Emulsifier
A by-product of the process called hydrogenation
HDL
Containing products of decomposed fatty acids; they yield unpleasant flavors and odors
Hydrogenation
Lipoprotein that picks up cholesterol from dying cells and other sources and transfers it to other lipoproteins, as well as directly to the liver
Omega-6 fatty acid
Lipoprotein that carries cholesterol and lipids newly synthesized by the liver
Oxidized
Compound that can suspend fat in water by isolating individual fat droplets
Plaque
Three-carbon alcohol used to form triglycerides
Trans fatty acid
An unsaturated fatty acid with its first double bond at the third carbon atom from the methyl end
VLDL
An unsaturated fatty acid with its first double bond at the sixth carbon atom from the methyl end
Lipoprotein
When a chemical substance has either lost an electron or gained an oxygen
Omega-3 fatty acid
Product of the VLDL metabolism that contains primarily cholesterol
Essential fatty acids
Cholesterol-rich substance deposited on inner wall of blood vessels
Rancid
Process used to convert oils to more solid fats
Chylomicron
Fatty acids that must be present in the diet to maintain health
LDL
Compound in the bloodstream containing a lipid core with a protein, phospholipid, and cholesterol shell
Glycerol
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Timothy wants to avoid eating too much hydrogenated fat. All of the following are appropriate ways except

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Immediately after a meal, newly absbed dietary fats appear in the blood as

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Good suggestions f eating in a heart-healthy way would be to

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A(n) _______________ is the simplest fm of lipid; it is a carbon chain, flanked by hydrogens, with an acid group at one end and a methyl group at the other end.

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Pancreatic lipase digests

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All of the following are sources of cholesterol except

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In terms of heart disease risk, which of the following is true?

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