In regard to lipids, the term unsaturated refers to

A) glycerol, which acts as an anchor for joined fatty acids.
B) fats, such as butter and lard, which come from animal sources.
C) the lack of double bonds between adjacent carbon atoms in a fatty acid.
D) the ring structure of steroids.
E) the presence of double bonds between adjacent carbon atoms in a fatty acid.


E) the presence of double bonds between adjacent carbon atoms in a fatty acid.

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An abnormal color of the urine can be caused by eating certain foods, such as beets or carrots; when this occurs, it is nonpathological.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following occurs during the postabsorptive state?

A) Protein synthesis is active B) Glucose is stored by glycogenesis C) Blood glucose rises D) Lipids are stored in adipose tissue E) Glycerol is used for gluconeogenesis

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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