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GLYCOGEN
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A 3 carbon molecule with 3 hydroxyl groups attached; 2gether with fatty acids a component of fats n oils
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TRIGLYCERIDE
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(neutral fats) A lipid having 3 fatty acid tails attached to a glycerol backbone. the body's most abundant lipids and richest energy source
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SATURATED FATS
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Fatty acid tails are completely saturated with hydrogene, likely 2 form clumping n blood. Worse type of fat 4 u. Most R solid at room temp.
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MONOSACCHARIDE
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The simplest carbohydrate, with only 1 sugar unit. Glucose is an example
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OLIGOSACCHARIDE
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A carbohydrate consisting of a short chain of 2 or more covalently bonded sugar units.
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