Explain how saturated fats are different from unsaturated fats

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Saturated fats:
1. tend to be animal fats
2. have all single bonds between carbon atoms
3. may be solid
Unsaturated fats:
1. tend to be plant oils
2. have some double or triple bonds between carbon atoms
3. may be liquid

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Which of the following muscles is not found within the pelvic floor?

A) ischiocavernosus B) deep transverse perineal C) bulbospongiosus D) coccygeus E) quadratus lumborum

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A) slow down heart rate B) not affect the heart rate C) increase heart rate

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