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NUR 242 NUTRITION CH 4 Galen College Of Nursing - Questions with complete solution NUR 242 NUTRITION CH 4 lipid - correct answer family of compounds that include triglycerides, phospholipids, and sterols adipose tissue - correct answer the body's fat ketones - correct answer acidic...

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NUR 242 NUTRITION CH 4
lipid - correct answer ✔family of compounds that include triglycerides,
phospholipids, and sterols


adipose tissue - correct answer ✔the body's fat


ketones - correct answer ✔acidic, water-soluble compounds produced by the
liver during the breakdown of fat when carbohydrate is not available


triglyceride - correct answer ✔chief form of fat in foods and major storage
form of fat in the body; composed of glycerol with 3 fatty acids attached


fatty acid - correct answer ✔organic compounds composed of a chain of
carbon atoms with hydrogen atoms attached and an acid group at one end


glycerol - correct answer ✔organic compound, 3 carbons long, can form the
backbone of triglycerides and phospholipids


saturated - correct answer ✔in a(n) ____ fatty acid, every available carbon is
filled with hydrogen atoms


unsaturated - correct answer ✔in a(n) ____ fatty acid, the chain contains
spots where hydrogen atoms are missing


polyunsaturated - correct answer ✔____ fatty acids are chains with two or
more points of unsaturation

, hydrogenation - correct answer ✔chemical process adding hydrogen atoms
to lengthen shelf life (produces trans-fatty acids)


omega-3 - correct answer ✔endmost double bond is 3 carbons back from
end of chain
ex. linolenic acid


omega-6 - correct answer ✔endmost double bond is 6 carbons back from
end of chain
ex. linoleic acid


trans - correct answer ✔____ fatty acids
-raise LDL
-lower HDL
-increase risk of heart disease


linoleic; linolenic - correct answer ✔____ and ____ acid are both essential
fatty acids


(omega) 6 - correct answer ✔linoleic acid is associated with this type of
omega


linoleic - correct answer ✔sources of ____ acid: oils, nuts, seeds, veggies


phospholipids - correct answer ✔-2 fatty acids and 1 phosphate group on a
glycerol backbone
-ex. lecithin
-function as emulsifiers, and in cell membranes

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