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Definition
Chemical messengers that direct growth and development, immune
function, and the work of the central nervous system.
Omega-3 can be turned into _________ and decrease blood clotting
and inflammation. (Omega-6 is pro inflammation)
Too much can lead to a hemorrhagic stroke.
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, Eicosanoids Triglycerides
Phospholipids Cholesterol
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Definition
docosahexaenoic acid
(not essential)
Found in cold water fish
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OLESTRA EPA
LDL DHA
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Definition
Tend to increase blood levels of cholesterol (long-chain, medium,
and short-chain)
, Animal fat (beef, chicken, and dairy)
Palm Oil
Coconut Oil
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Cholesterol Lipids
Saturated Fatty Acids Phospholipids
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Term
Immediately after absorption, the products of fat digestion are
resynthesized into triglycerides within the cells of the .
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liver small intestine
stomach large intestine
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Definition
Chemical messengers that direct growth and development, immune
function, and the work of the central nervous system.
Omega-3 can be turned into _________ and decrease blood clotting
and inflammation. (Omega-6 is pro inflammation)
Too much can lead to a hemorrhagic stroke.
Give this one a try later!
, Eicosanoids Triglycerides
Phospholipids Cholesterol
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Definition
docosahexaenoic acid
(not essential)
Found in cold water fish
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OLESTRA EPA
LDL DHA
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3 of 48
Definition
Tend to increase blood levels of cholesterol (long-chain, medium,
and short-chain)
, Animal fat (beef, chicken, and dairy)
Palm Oil
Coconut Oil
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Cholesterol Lipids
Saturated Fatty Acids Phospholipids
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Term
Immediately after absorption, the products of fat digestion are
resynthesized into triglycerides within the cells of the .
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liver small intestine
stomach large intestine
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