NUTR 2320 Ch. 2 Quiz
Which of the following is the chemical basis for steroid derivatives?
Cholesterol
Which of these is an omega-3 fatty acid?
All of the above
Hydrogenation
Converts liquid fats to more solid fats
All types of fatty acids are metabolized to hormone-like mediators that send inflammatory signals to body cells.
False
Gangliosides are derived from cholesterol.
False
Cerebrosides are
Glycolipids
Which of the following is true about oleic acid?
It is a C18:1
Which of these is an essential fatty acid?
Linoleic acid
Which of the following fatty acids is long chain and atherogenic
Palmitic
In a trans-fatty acid,
The hydrogens are on opposite sides of the carbon chain