Lipid Vocab
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| A family of chemical compounds that are a main component in every living cell | lipids
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| The largest class of lipids; include nearly all of the fats and oils that people typically eat | triglycerides
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| pockets of fat storing cells | adipose tissue
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| most of the fatty acids contain all the hydrogen atoms that they can hold (single bonds) | saturated fat
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| most of the fatty acids are missing hydrogen bonds | unsaturated fat
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| the term that describes the unpleasant flavors that develop as fats oxidize | rancid
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| when hydrogen is added to unsaturated fat, breaking some double bonds and putting in single bonds | hydrogenation
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| a sterol, a fatty alcohol made from glucose or saturated fatty acids | cholesterol
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| a mound of lipid material mixed with calcium and smooth muscle cells | plaque
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| hardening of the arteries - a buildup of plaque along the inner walls of the arteries | atherosclerosis
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| large, complex molecules of lipids and protein that carry lipids in the blood | lipoproteins
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