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Digestion of Lipids Flashcards

1
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ACTION OF CHOLESTEROL ESTERASE

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Cholesterol ester ->

Cholesterol

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ACTION OF PHOSPHOLIPASE A2

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Phosphoglyceride ->

1-Lysophosphoglyceride

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Emulsion

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a water suspension of lipids

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Emulsification

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the mechanism to produce emulsions

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5
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Coalescence

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the mechanism of emulsion breakdown

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micelles

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Fat droplets

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DETERGENCY

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the mechanism of emulsion stabilization produced by soaps and detergents

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SOAPS

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salts of fatty acids with alkaline metals

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DETERGENTS

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amphipathic compounds different than soaps

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10
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products resulting from lipid digestion

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fatty acids

lipoproteins

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METABOLIC FATE OF DIETARY GLYCEROL

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liver breaks down glycerol into dihydroacetone phosphate

this is important for: glycerophosphate shuttle and insulin

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