Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Define “soluble”
A
Disposed to being dissolved
2
Q
Define “Monounsaturated Fat”
A
Fatty acid containing one double or triple bond between carbons
3
Q
Define “Triglyceride”
A
Compound with three molecules of fatty acids bound with one molecule of glycerol; the storage form of fat in humans
4
Q
Define “oxidation”
A
Increase of positive charges on an atom or the loss of negative charges; the opposite reaction is reduction