Match the term with its definition.
A. Compounds that transfer electrons
B. Carrier of fatty acids across mitochondrial membrane
C. Breakdown of triglycerides
D. Removal of amine group from an amino acid
E. Synthesis of fat
A. cytochromes
B. carnitine
C. lipolysis
D. deamination
E. lipogenesis
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a. iron b. zinc c. potassium d. iodine
A risk factor is a health behavior associated with a particular disease.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The body stores energy for future use in:
a. proteins. b. acetyl CoA. c. triglycerides. d. ketone bodies.
All of the following are true regarding the portfolio diet EXCEPT:
a. it is based on soy-based foods. b. the diet reduces cholesterol as much as statins. c. it is not much different from the typical U.S. diet. d. it is a vegetarian diet.