Lipids 1 SY

Fatty acids have a general structure of CH₃(CH₂)_nCOOH

• True

• False

_____ are derived from intestinal microbial fermentation of indigestible foods

• Short-chain fatty acids

• Medium-chain fatty acids

• Long-chain fatty acids

• Omega fatty acids

Unsaturated fatty acids are liquids at room temperature.

• True

• False

Which of these is a non-essential fatty acid?

• Omega (ω) 9 fatty acids

• Omega (ω) 6 fatty acids

• Omega (ω) 3 fatty acids

identify the type of fatty acid.

• Omega (ω) 9 fatty acids

• Omega (ω) 6 fatty acids

• Omega (ω) 3 fatty acids

• Saturated fatty acid

ALA or Alpha linolenic acid is found abundantly in which food source?

• Flaxseeds

• Microalgae

• Eggs

• Spinach

Which of these are simple lipids?

• Triglycerides

• Phospholipids

• Sphingolipids

• Glycolipids

Cholesterol is a hydrophobic molecule.

• True

• False

Identify the components of the lipoprotein structure.

a

b

c

d

e

f

Free Cholesterol

Triglycerides

Cholesterol Ester

Phospholipid

Peripheral Apoprotein

Integral Apoprotein

The largest lipoprotein is ____.

• Chylomicrons

• IDL

• VLDL

• HDL