A | B |
An ester of fatty acid is called a------ | lipid |
A fatty acid that is unsaturated is usually_____ | from vegetable source and liquid at room temperature |
 | Saturated fatty acid |
 | Triacylglycerol structural formula |
If a triacylglyerol reacted with a strong base, sucah as NaOH the products would be____ | glycerol and fatty acids |
A triacylglycerol would be expected to be | a solid at room temperature |
Which is found in a glycerophopholipid | fatty acid, phosphate, glycerol, nitrogen compound |
The reaction of a triaglycerol with a strong base such as NaOH is called | Saponifiaction |
What is another name for sodium salts of fatty acids | soaps |
Cholesterol is a | steroid |
An ester of glycerol with 3 fatty acids is a | triaglycerol |
stimulates female sexual characteristics | estrogen |
increases retention of water by kidneys | aldosterone |
stimulates male sexual characterisitcs | testosterone |
increases blood glucose level s | cortisone |
used medically to reduce inflammation and treat asthma | prednisone |
waxes | esters of fatty acids and long chain alcohols, contain 14-30 carbon atoms |