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The formation of triglycerides is called
 
 A. lipolysis.
  B. lipogenesis.
  C. -oxidation.
  D. fatty acid synthesis.

Q. 2

Good food sources of both essential fatty acids are
 
 A. meats.
  B. eggs.
  C. vegetable oils.
  D. milk products.

Q. 3

Omega-6 eicosanoids are associated with
 
 A. increased inflammation.
  B. relaxation of blood vessels.
  C. inhibition of blood clotting.

Q. 4

Eicosanoids are hormone-like compounds produced from
 
 A. saturated fatty acids.
  B. the essential fatty acids.
  C. omega-3 fatty acids.
  D. omega-6 fatty acids.

Q. 5

Linoleic and linolenic acid
 
 A. are both 16 carbons long.
  B. are both omega-3 fatty acids.
  C. are both essential fatty acids.
  D. contain 2 double bonds each.

Q. 6

A fatty acid with the name: cis9, cis12, cis15-18:3 has
 
 A. 18 carbons and 3 cis double bonds.
  B. 18 carbons and 9 cis double bonds between carbons 15 and 18.
  C. 15 carbons and 3 cis double bonds.
  D. Cis double bonds at every third carbon.

Q. 7

Trans fatty acids are produced commercially through the process of
 
 A. hydrogenation.
  B. partial hydrogenation.
  C. transesterification.
  D. transamination.
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