Chapter 24
Activation
The lipoprotein that transports dietary fats through the lymph.
Chylomicrons
This high-energy molecule is used up during activation.
ATP
The term for making fats from carbohydrates.
Lipogenesis
This animal is known to sleep standing up.
horse
Location of where activation happens?
Cytoplasm
The blood condition caused by excess ketone bodies.
ketoacidosis
This coenzyme is reduced to FADH₂ during the first oxidation.
FAD
The main organ where fats are processed.
Liver
This gas makes your voice squeaky when you inhale it.
helium
Your body uses how many ATP in this step?
2
The organ where ketone bodies are made.
Liver
The enzyme that cleaves the 2-carbon unit in β-oxidation.
Thiolase
he 3-carbon molecule in triglycerides.
glycerol
This country was the first to give women the right to vote.
New Zealand
What is coenzyme A?
This molecule attaches to the fatty acid to activate it.
The name for fat-digesting enzymes.
Lipases
The final product of each β-oxidation turn.
Acetyl Co-A
The building blocks of fats.
fatty acids
This U.S. state has the most active volcanoes.
Alaska
This molecule transports fatty acids into the mitochondria.
carnitine
Lipids are stored in this tissue.
Adipose
The enzyme that removes two H atoms to form a double bond in Step 1.
Dehydrogenase
This hormone tells fat cells to release energy.
Glucagon
This food was the first to be microwaved.
popcorn