Explain how fiber-rich foods affect cholesterol absorption.

Q: Describe how fatty acids are absorbed and transported.

A: The lipids can be described as the biomolecules, which consist of fatty acids and glycerol. The…

Q: Outline the synthesis of bile acids. What functions do these substances have?

A: Bile acids are amphipathic sterols synthesized from cholesterol in the liver and secreted into the…

Q: What is the main carbohydrate found in milk? In at least two sentences, explain how this…

A: The digestive tract is where digestion and absorption take place. After nutrients are absorbed, they…

Q: Explain how cells use carbohydrates, lipids, andproteins for the normal functioning of the body.

A: BASIC INFORMATION  DIGESTIVE SYSTEM  The digestive system of the human body consist of different…

Q: What is High-density lipoprotein Cholesterol

A: Cholesterol is an example of sterol compound. Steroids are complex derivatives of triterpenes. Each…

Q: Identify proteins available in food and explain the significance or importance of such proteins in…

A: Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino…

Q: Define lipase

A: Lipase is an associated protein the body uses to interrupt down fats in food in order that they may…

Q: Define RQ. What is its value for fats?

A: RQ stands for respiratory quotient. It is the ratio of amount of carbon dioxide evolved to that of…

Q: During fasting or starvation, the body converts to the production of ketone bodies. Diagram…

A: The objective of the question is to understand the biochemical pathways involved in the production…

Q: Describe the lipoproteins that transport lipids in the blood.

A: Lipids can be defined as the macromolecules that are made up of hydrocarbons. The lipids make up…

Q: List the final breakdown products of carbohydrates, proteins, andlipids, and explain how these…

A: The food that we ingest is made up of complex macromolecules, which are broken down through the…

Q: Describe the three major macromolecules, where and how they are digested and absorbed.

A: Digestion process starts from mouth itself.Salivary glands secrete enzyme Salivary amylase which…

Q: Differentiate the lipoproteins according to their density and function.

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Q: List the deficiency signs of lipids in farm animals.

A: Macromolecules are large molecules which are formed from the simple monomers which are connected…

Q: How does a ketogenic diet decrease LDL and increase HDL?

A: Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water, and a variety of other components make…

Q: State and recognize the three basic nutritional needs an organism’s diet must satisfy. List the…

A: Food consists of nutrients. Nutrients is categorised into seven major groups carbohydrates,…

Q: Which type of lipoprotein delivers cholesterol to body cells?

A: Lipoproteins are molecules made up of lipids and proteins used to transports fatty acids,…

Q: Define about Mineralocorticoids ? Explain the importance of the mineralocorticoids ?

A: The adrenal cortex produces two key steroid hormones and is mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids.…

Q: List the various lipoproteins and make a table that gives a rough lipid:protein:cholesterol ratio…

A: Lipoproteins are the combination of lipids and proteins that function as transport clusters for…

Q: digestion of proteins

A: The digestive system of the human body mainly comprises ten organs. This is the most complicated and…

Q: Explain the chain of events when glucose molecules are released into the blood (from food). Include…

A: Every living organism present on the earth requires energy for their growth, development  and…

Q: Define RQ. What is its value for fats?

A: Fats are one of the three essential macro-nutrient that acts as fuel to the cell. They are chiefly…

Q: Complete the following table. Enzyme Salivary Amylase Lipase Pepsin Lactase Peptidase Function + ◆…

A: Digestion is the process by which large macromolecules like proteins, carbohydrates, nucleic acids…

Q: describe how the lipids in the circulating blood chylomicrons are made available to the cells of the…

A: Chylomicrons are lipoprotein particles. They are also known as ultra-low-density lipoproteins. They…

Q: Describe the different ways in which food is chemically digested, including the role of the various…

A: The oral cavity, throat, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestine, rectum, and anus are all…

Q: Enumerate and explain five general principles of protein metabolism.

A: INTRODUCTION : Protein & its metabolism : Proteins are the building blocks of muscles in the…

Q: Which of the following best describe protein digestion? . Protein digestion is a hydrolytic process…

A: Introduction: Proteins are the most abundant organic compounds in the living system. It constitutes…

Q: Enumerate the different protein portions of lipoproteins or the so called APOLIPOPROTEINS. Specify…

A: a. Lipoproteins are spherical to discoidal shape with a core of nonpolar lipids, triacylglycerol,…

Q: Lipoproteins that transport lipids from the diet are described as exogenous. Those that transport…

A: Lipoproteins that transport lipids from the diet are described as exogenous. The lipids that are…