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21 Cards in this Set
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Lipids are nonpolar/polar molecules |
nonpolar |
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Water is a nonpolar/polar molecule |
polar |
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Lipids can/can't dissolve. Explain why |
Can't because they adon't have a charge and water does have a charge |
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Three major types of lipids are |
Phospholipids Steroids Triglycerides |
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Universal Solvant |
Water |
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Why don't oil and water mix? |
Oil is nonpolar and water is polar |
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In water, oxygen is more ______ than hydrogen |
negative |
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Hydrophobic |
Scared of water |
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Hydrophilic |
Love water |
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Hydrolysis |
Breaks down water |
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Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic together is called... |
Amiphipathic |
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Thebody stores _______ as ________ in the __________ |
glucose glycogen liver |
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The highest macromolecule energy soucrce is |
Triglycerides |
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Four main steroids |
chlorestrol bile salts cortisol reproductive hormone |
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fat soluble vitamin |
A & D |
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Water Soluble vitamin |
B & C |
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Unsaturated is what at room temperature Saturated is what at room temperature |
Liquid Solid |
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LDL |
Lousy and bad for you |
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HDL |
high and good for you |
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All proteins must be able to break down into what three things What process is used? |
Amino Acids Dipeptides Tripeptides By digestion |
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Composition |
Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen (16%) |
