chapter 6 Flashcards

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chylomicrons

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carries dietary fat from the small intestines to cells

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LDL

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carries cholesterol made by the liver and from other sources to cells

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3
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VLDL

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carries lipids both taken up and make by the liver to cells

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4
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omega 3

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alpha-linolenic acid
* first double bond is located after the 3rd carbon from the omega end

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5
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omega 6

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linolenic acid
* first double bond is located after the 6th carbon from the omega end

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