What is the difference between a saturated fat and an unsaturated fat?

What will be an ideal response?


A saturated fat has only single covalent bonds, and no hydrogen atoms can be added. An unsaturated fat has one or more double covalent bonds. Hydrogen can be added across the double bond.

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A. Relatives B. Employers C. Nearby neighbors D. Law enforcement personnel

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If heat exhaustion is NOT treated, the patient is at risk for:

A) pulmonary edema. B) respiratory distress. C) heat stroke. D) heat cramps.

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When inflating the cuff, inflate to the level of approximately ____ for an adult

a. 60 b. 80 c. 100 d. 160

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The ____ send(s) out electrical impulses to initiate depolarization. 

A. bundle branches B. AV node C. Purkinje fibers D. SA node E. bundle of His

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