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Chapter 05 Lipids Answer Key
Multiple Choice Questions
1. A(n) _____ is the simplest form of lipid; it is a carbon chain, flanked by hydrogens,
with an acid group at one end and a methyl group at the other end.
A. cholester
ol
B. fatty
acid
C. glycer
ol
D. triglyceri
de
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
2. A(n) _____ is made up of a glycerol backbone attached to three fatty acids.
A. lipoprotei
n
B. chylomicr
on
C. eicosano
id
D. triglyceri
de
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Triglycerides
5-1
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McGraw-Hill Education.3. Olive and canola oils contain a high percentage of _____ fatty acids.
A. omega-
3
B. saturat
ed
C. monounsaturat
ed
D. polyunsaturat
ed
4. Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
A(n) ______ fatty acid is an essential, polyunsaturated fatty acid that has a double
bond at the third carbon from the methyl end.
A. tri-
saturated
B. omega-
3
C. omega-
6
D. tri-
methyl
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
5-2
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McGraw-Hill Education.5. Most lipids are transported in the blood as part of a structure called a(n)
A. emulsifi
er.
B. lipoprotei
n.
C. glycer
ol.
D. cholester
ol.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
6.
_____ are lipoproteins made of dietary fat surrounded by a shell of cholesterol,
phospholipids, and protein; their role is to transport fat that has been absorbed
from the GI tract.
A. Chylomicro
ns
B. Very-low-density
lipoproteins
C. Low-density
lipoproteins
D. High-density
lipoproteins
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
5-3
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McGraw-Hill Education.7. During rest and light activities, ______ are the main fuel for muscles.
A. fatty
acids
B. amino
acids
C. phospholipi
ds
D. monosacchari
des
8. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Fatty acids
The process of _______ removes double bonds from fatty acids, giving the fat a
more solid consistency.
A. emulsificati
on
B. elongatio
n
C. saponificati
on
D. hydrogenati
on
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Fatty acids
5-4
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McGraw-Hill Education.9. When chyme is in the small intestine, the pancreas secretes ______ to digest
triglycerides.
A. chylomicro
ns
B. lipas
e
C. bicarbona
te
D. insuli
n
10. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
Of the macronutrients, fats are the most significant dietary factor(s) associated
with
A. diabete
s.
B. stomach
ulcers.
C. heart
disease.
D. lung
cancer.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
5-5
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McGraw-Hill Education.11. A meal providing 1,200 kilocalories contains 13 grams of saturated fat, 10 grams
of monounsaturated fat, and 27 grams of polyunsaturated fat. This meal provides
______% of total kcal as fat.
A. 16.
7
B. 3
0
C. 37.
5
D. 5
0
total fat
50 g fat x 9 kcal/g = 450 kcal from fat
450 kcal from fat / 1200 kcal = 0.375 = 37.5%
13 g saturated fat + 10 g monounsaturated fat + 27 g polyunsaturated fat = 50 g
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Food sources
12. Sometimes phospholipids are used in commercial salad dressings to suspend
vegetable oil in water. In this case, phospholipids are serving as
A. fat
replacers.
B. emulsifie
rs.
C. thickene
rs.
D. homogenize
rs.
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Phospholipids
5-6
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McGraw-Hill Education.13. All of the following are characteristics of cholesterol except
A. it is used for making estrogen and
testosterone.
B. it is converted to
bile.
C. it is incorporated into cell
membranes.
D. it is an essential
nutrient.
Cholesterol is not an essential nutrient.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Sterols
14. Sterols are similar to triglycerides in which of the following ways?
A. They contain fatty
acids.
B. They contain
glycerol.
C. They usually contain three fatty
acids.
D. They do not dissolve in
water.
Cholesterol and triglycerides have different structural components.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Sterols
5-7
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McGraw-Hill Education.15. Lecithin is a(n)
A. phospholipi
d.
B. fatty
acid.
C. stero
l.
D. eicosanoi
d.
Lecithin is another name for phosphatidylcholine, a phospholipid.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Phospholipids
16. Phospholipids differ from triglycerides in which of the following ways?
A. A compound containing phosphorus replaces at least one
fatty acid.
B. Phospholipids do not contain
glycerol.
C. Phospholipids do not contain fatty
acids.
D. A compound containing nitrogen replaces at least one
fatty acid.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Phospholipids
5-8
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McGraw-Hill Education.17. A monounsaturated fatty acid contains
A. no double
bonds.
B. one double
bond.
C. 2 to 12 double
bonds.
D. 14 to 24 double
bonds.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
18. In which form are most dietary lipids found?
A. Sterol
s
B. Phospholipi
ds
C. Triglycerid
es
D. Monoglycerid
es
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Triglycerides
5-9
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McGraw-Hill Education.19. A ______ fatty acid has one double bond.
A. saturat
ed
B. hydrogenat
ed
C. monounsaturat
ed
D. polyunsaturat
ed
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
20. A saturated fatty acid contains
A. no double
bonds.
B. one double
bond.
C. 2 to 12 double
bonds.
D. 14 to 24 double
bonds.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
5-10
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McGraw-Hill Education.21. Which of the following oils contains the most polyunsaturated fatty acids?
A. Canola
oil
B. Olive
oil
C. Palm
oil
D. Safflower
oil
Olive and canola oils are rich sources of monounsaturated fatty acids. Palm oil is
rich in saturated fatty acids. Safflower oil contains mostly polyunsaturated fatty
acids.
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
22. Triglycerides are composed of
A. glycogen and fatty
acids.
B. fatty acids and
glycerol.
C. lactic acid and
glycogen.
D. glucose and fatty
acids.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Triglycerides
5-11
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McGraw-Hill Education.23. The three-carbon structure that forms the “backbone” of a triglyceride is called
A. glycer
ol.
B. glucos
e.
C. lipoprotei
n.
D. stero
l.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Triglycerides
24. Palmitic acid is a 16-carbon, saturated fatty acid. Based on its chain length,
palmitic acid is a
A. short-chain fatty
acid.
B. medium-chain fatty
acid.
C. long-chain fatty
acid.
A long-chain fatty acid has 12 or more carbons in its hydrocarbon chain.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
5-12
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McGraw-Hill Education.25. A diglyceride consists of
A. 2 glycerols and 1 fatty
acid.
B. 2 glucoses and 1 fatty
acid.
C. 1 glucose and 2 fatty
acids.
D. 1 glycerol and 2 fatty
acids.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Triglycerides
26. Which of the following is a food source of cholesterol?
A. Safflower
oil
B. Stick
margarine
C. Shorteni
ng
D. Lar
d
Cholesterol is only found in animal products. Lard is another name for pig fat.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Sterols
5-13
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McGraw-Hill Education.27. Gram for gram, which of the following contains the most cholesterol?
A. Live
r
B. Shrim
p
C. Lar
d
D. Ice
cream
Blooms Level: 4. Analyze
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
28. Which of the following is true about Olestra?
A. It is not approved for use by the
FDA.
B. It does provide kilocalories but not as many as fat
provides.
C. It cannot be digested, therefore it is excreted
in feces.
D. It cannot be used for
frying.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
29. Hydrogenation produces
A. high-density
lipoproteins.
B. cis fatty
acids.
C. low-density
lipoproteins.
D. trans fatty
acids.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
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McGraw-Hill Education.Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Fatty acids
30. Cholesterol is found in all of the following except
A. corn
oil.
B. cheddar
cheese.
C. sirloin
steak.
D. butte
r.
31. Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
Which of the following would be a good source of polyunsaturated fatty acids?
A. Bee
f
B. Chicke
n
C. Olive
oil
D. Soybean
oil
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
5-15
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McGraw-Hill Education.32. If a fat contains mostly saturated fatty acids, it is likely to be _______ at room
temperature.
A. liqui
d
B. soli
d
C. ranci
d
D. sof
t
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
33. Which of the following is a rich source of saturated fatty acids?
A. Corn
oil
B. Soybean
oil
C. Coconut
oil
D. Safflower
oil
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
5-16
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McGraw-Hill Education.34. Which of the following foods is cholesterol-free?
A. Butt
er
B. Whole
milk
C. Turkey (light
meat)
D. Peanut
butter
Foods of plant origin contain no cholesterol.
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
35. Olive oil contains mostly ______ fatty acids.
A. saturat
ed
B. monounsaturat
ed
C. polyunsaturat
ed
D. tran
s
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
5-17
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McGraw-Hill Education.36. Triglycerides in food are said to have satiety value primarily because
A. they are high in
kilocalories.
B. they are readily stored in adipose
tissue.
C. they provide bulk in
foods.
D. they require bile to be
digested.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Triglycerides
37. “Hidden” fat includes
A. butte
r.
B. fat in crackers and other grain
products.
C. fat around the edges of
meats.
D. mayonnaise in potato
salad.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
38. Hydrogenation changes a fat
A. from liquid to
solid.
B. from solid to
liquid.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Fatty acids
5-18
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McGraw-Hill Education.39. Which of the following contains the greatest percentage of calories from fat?
A. T-Bone
steak
B. Margarin
e
C. Whole
milk
D. M&M
candies
Blooms Level: 4. Analyze
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
40.
Which of the following is the best strategy to limit trans fat in the diet?
A. Use margarine instead of
butter.
B. Choose natural peanut butter instead of peanut butter made with hydrogenated
vegetable oils.
C. Choose chicken fried in peanut oil instead of chicken
fried in lard.
D. Choose light meat poultry instead of dark
meat.
Hydrogenated oils are a source of trans fat. Natural peanut butter has lower trans
fat than peanut butter made with partially hydrogenated oil. Some types of
margarine are made with partially hydrogenated oils, which are a source of trans
fat. Switching from dark to light poultry and frying in peanut oil instead of lard are
two strategies to reduce saturated fat intake, but would not make a difference for
trans fat.
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
5-19
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McGraw-Hill Education.41. Which of the following is true about the fate of fatty acids after their absorption?
A. Fatty acids of 16 or more carbons enter the blood and then the liver via
the portal vein.
B. Fatty acids of less than 12 carbons enter the lymphatic system packaged in
chylomicrons.
C. Fatty acids of less than 12 carbons enter the blood and then the liver via
the portal vein.
D. Fatty acids of 16 or more carbons enter the lymphatic system directly and then
enter the blood via the aorta.
42. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
After dietary fats are digested, the small intestinal cells absorb a mixture of
A. diglycerides and fatty
acids.
B. monoglycerides and
diglycerides.
C. monoglycerides and fatty
acids.
D. monoglycerides, diglycerides, and
triglycerides.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
43. The major fat-digesting enzyme is
A. amylas
e.
B. pepsi
n.
C. trypsi
n.
D. lipas
e.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
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McGraw-Hill Education.44. Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
______ are synthesized by the liver to transport fat to the rest of the body.
A. Chylomicro
ns
B. Low-density
lipoproteins
C. Very-low-density
lipoproteins
D. High-density
lipoproteins
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
45. After chylomicrons leave the intestinal cells, they are transported via what
system?
A. Vascul
ar
B. Lymphat
ic
C. Capilla
ry
D. Venou
s
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Lipoproteins
46. Which of the following lipase enzymes digests the majority of dietary fat?
A. Pancreatic
lipase
B. Lingual
lipase
C. Gastric
lipase
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
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McGraw-Hill Education.47. Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
After absorption, long-chain fatty acids and monoglycerides inside intestinal cells
are
A. converted to
proteins.
B. converted to
glucose.
C. reformed into
triglycerides.
D. converted to
cholesterol.
48. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.04 Explain how lipids are digested and absorbed.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
Which lipoprotein is responsible for picking up cholesterol from dying cells and
other sources so it can be transported back to the liver for excretion?
A. Chylomicr
on
B. Low-density
lipoprotein
C. Very-low-density
lipoprotein
D. High-density
lipoprotein
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
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McGraw-Hill Education.49. Lipoproteins contain all of the following components except
A. protei
n.
B. cholester
ol.
C. carbohydrat
es.
D. phospholipi
ds.
50. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
Once the chylomicrons arrive at their destination via the bloodstream, the
triglycerides in the chylomicrons are broken down into glycerol and fatty acids by
an enzyme associated with the blood vessel called ________ lipase.
A. lipoprotei
n
B. pancreat
ic
C. lingu
al
D. lecithi
n
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
51. The main regulator of blood cholesterol levels is the
A. hear
t.
B. live
r.
C. intestin
e.
D. brai
n.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
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McGraw-Hill Education.52. Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
To be transported throughout the body, fats are packaged in structures called
A. sterol
s.
B. phospholipi
ds.
C. lipoprotein
s.
D. micelle
s.
53. Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.04 Making Lipids Available for Body Use
Topic: Lipoproteins
Immediately after a meal, newly absorbed dietary fats appear in the blood as
A. high-density
lipoproteins.
B. low-density
lipoproteins.
C. chylomicro
ns.
D. cholester
ol.
54. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Digestion, absorption, and transport
Diets high in trans fatty acids tend to ______ levels of LDL in the blood.
A. decrea
se
B. increa
se
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Fatty acids
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McGraw-Hill Education.55. ______ is an essential omega-3 fatty acid.
A. Linoleic acid
(LA)
B. Eicosapentaenoic acid
(EPA)
C. Alpha-linolenic acid
(ALA)
D. Docasahexaenoic acid
(DHA)
Linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid are the two essential fatty acids. Linoleic
acid is an omega-6 fatty acid and alpha-linolenic acid is an omega-3 fatty acid.
Eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid are also omega-3 fatty acids, but
they are not essential because they can be made from alpha-linolenic acid in the
body.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
56. Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
A. Oleic
acid
B. Linoleic
acid
C. Palmitic
acid
D. Stearic
acid
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
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McGraw-Hill Education.57. Which of the following is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids?
A. Brocco
li
B. Sirloin
steak
C. Salmo
n
D. Chicken
breast
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
58.
Fatty fish, such as salmon, are rich sources of which omega-3 fatty acid?
A. Arachidonic acid
(AA)
B. Eicosapentaenoic Acid
(EPA)
C. Alpha-linoleic acid
(ALA)
D.
Conjugated linoleic acid
(CLA)
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Fatty acids
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McGraw-Hill Education.59. Studies of the Greenlandic Inuit population have demonstrated a relationship
between the consumption of fish and the risk for heart disease. What is the most
likely mechanism for the reduction of heart disease risk when fish is consumed?
A. The protein in fish lowers the blood
cholesterol.
B. Fish is low in
cholesterol.
C. Fish supplies fatty acids that decrease blood
clotting.
D. The carbohydrate in fish lowers blood
cholesterol.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
60. One of the richest plant sources of omega-3 fatty acids is
A. cranberri
es.
B. walnut
s.
C. tomatoe
s.
D. peanut
butter.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Food sources
5-27
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McGraw-Hill Education.61. In adipose tissue, humans can store a nearly limitless supply of energy in the form
of
A. glycoge
n.
B. triglycerid
es.
C. amino
acids.
D. phospholipi
ds.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Triglycerides
62. The major function of adipose tissue is to
A. store
glycogen.
B. store
triglycerides.
C. synthesize protein for
muscle.
D. synthesize
cholesterol.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Triglycerides
5-28
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McGraw-Hill Education.63. The body stores excess protein as
A. muscle
tissue.
B. glycoge
n.
C. triglycerid
es.
D. bone
marrow.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Triglycerides
64. Which of the following does not describe a function of fat?
A. Adds flavor to
food
B. Carrier of fat-soluble
vitamins
C. Best source of energy for the
brain
D. Insulates and protects the
body
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Triglycerides
65. When a person gains weight,
A. fat cells can increase in both size and
number.
B. the number of fat cells increases, but the size of fat cells
remains the same.
C. the size of fat cells increases, but the number of fat cells
remains the same.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
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McGraw-Hill Education.Topic: Triglycerides
66. Phospholipids are the main components of
A. lipoprotein
s.
B. cell
membranes.
C. plaqu
e.
D. adipose
tissue.
67. Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.06 Roles of Lipids in the Body
Topic: Phospholipids
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend getting no more than ______ %
of your total kilocalories from fat.
A. 2
0
B. 2
5
C. 3
0
D. 3
5
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Dietary requirements
5-30
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McGraw-Hill Education.68.
How could you lower the fat content of the following breakfast menu?
Omelet (made with 2 whole eggs, 1/4 cup of Swiss cheese, 1/4 cup of mushrooms)
2 links of turkey sausage
1 slice of whole-wheat toast with 1 teaspoon of butter
1 cup of orange juice
A. Choose skim milk instead of orange
juice.
B. Use egg whites instead of whole eggs in the
omelet.
C. Use margarine instead of butter on the
toast.
D. Choose pork sausage instead of turkey
sausage.
Blooms Level: 4. Analyze
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Food sources
69. Good suggestions for eating in a heart-healthy way would be to
A. avoid all
treats.
B. trim fat off meat before and after
cooking.
C. use eggs liberally because they are not associated with serum
cholesterol.
D. avoid foods high in monounsaturated fat, such as
olive oil.
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
5-31
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McGraw-Hill Education.70. According to the Food and Nutrition Board, what is the upper limit of fat (in grams)
that should be consumed by a healthy person requiring 2,000 kilocalories per
day?
A. 4
4
B. 7
8
C. 3
0
D. 9
3
The Food and Nutrition Board recommends that fat intake should fall within the
range of 20% to 35% of total kcal.
2000 kcal × 0.35 = 700 kcal from fat ÷ 9 kcal/g = 78 g
71. Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Dietary requirements
The major dietary factor to be concerned about in relation to heart disease is
A. cholester
ol.
B. protei
n.
C. total
fat.
D. saturated
fat.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
5-32
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McGraw-Hill Education.72. A desirable total serum cholesterol level is less than ______ milligrams per
deciliter.
A. 10
0
B. 20
0
C. 30
0
D. 40
0
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
73. In terms of heart disease risk, which of the following is true?
A. Lower LDL = increased
risk
B. Higher HDL = increased
risk
C. Higher LDL = increased
risk
D. Lower HDL = decreased
risk
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
5-33
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McGraw-Hill Education.74. The plant stanols/sterols, also called phytosterols, work by
A. reducing cholesterol absorption in the small intestine and lowering its return
to the liver.
B. increasing the absorption of dietary fiber from the small
intestine.
C. decreasing the ability of cholesterol to bind to
artery walls.
D. decreasing trans fat formation in fried
foods.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
75. Which of the following is true about the use of medications that lower blood
cholesterol levels?
A. They often are helpful for persons who have had a heart attack or have
cardiovascular disease or diabetes.
B. They should be used by anyone with a high blood
cholesterol level.
C. They have few side
effects.
D. When one takes these, dietary changes are not
necessary.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
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McGraw-Hill Education.76. Cardiovascular disease risk factors include all of the following except
A. total blood cholesterol >200
mg/dl.
B. hypertensi
on.
C. HDL cholesterol > 40
mg/dl.
D. blood triglycerides > 200
mg/dl.
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.08 Nutrition and Your Health: Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
77. An omega-9 fatty acid has its first double bond starting at the ninth carbon from
the
A. acid
group.
B. alpha
end.
C. glycer
ol.
D. methyl
end.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
5-35
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McGraw-Hill Education.78.
We need to consume only about 5% of our total calories per day from essential
fatty acids. This corresponds to about _______ of plant oil each day.
A. 2 to 4
teaspoons
B. 2 to 4
tablespoons
C. 1/4 to 1/2
cup
D. 3/4 to 1
cup
Blooms Level: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 05.07 Explain the recommendations for fat intake.
Section: 05.07 Recommendations for Fat Intake
Topic: Dietary requirements
79.
The omega-6 parent fat, linoleic acid, is converted by the body into the long-chain
fatty acid,
A.
arachidonic
acid.
B. oleic
acid.
C. palmitic
acid.
D. linolenic
acid.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
5-36
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McGraw-Hill Education.80.
Consumption of fatty fish at least twice a week is recommended to provide omega-
3 fatty acids. However, some fish—especially swordfish, shark, king mackerel, and
tile fish—can be a source of ________, which is toxic in high amounts.
A. vitamin
A
B. arsen
ic
C. fluorid
e
D. mercu
ry
81. Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
The main problem with the fat replacer olestra is that it can reduce absorption of
A. cholester
ol.
B. fatty
acids.
C. fat-soluble
vitamins.
D. fibe
r.
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.03 Differentiate among food sources of saturated, monounsaturated, and
polyunsaturated fatty acids and cholesterol.
Section: 05.03 Fats and Oils in Foods
Topic: Food sources
5-37
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McGraw-Hill Education.82. ________ are lipid-loaded white blood cells that form plaque in blood vessels.
A. Lymphocyt
es
B. Neutrophi
ls
C. Foam
cells
D. Liposom
es
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 05.08 Characterize the symptoms of cardiovascular disease and highlight some known risk
factors.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Cardiovascular disease
Matching Questions
83. Match each of the following terms with its description.
1. Chylomicr
on
2. HDL
3. LDL
4. VLDL
Lipoprotein made in the intestine after fat
absorption 1
Lipoprotein that carries cholesterol and
lipids newly synthesized by the liver 4
Product of the VLDL metabolism that
contains primarily cholesterol 3
Lipoprotein that picks up cholesterol from
dying cells and other sources and transfers it
to other lipoproteins, as well as directly to
the liver 2
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.05 Name the classes of lipoproteins and classify them according to their functions.
Learning Outcome: 05.06 List the function of lipids, including the roles of phospholipids and the functions of
cholesterol in the body.
Section: 05.05 Carrying Lipids in the Bloodstream
Topic: Lipoproteins
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McGraw-Hill Education.84.
Match each of the following terms with its description.
1. Monounsaturate
d fatty acid
2. Omega-6 fatty
acid
3. Trans fatty acid
4. Saturated fatty
acid
0
5. Diglyceride
6. Omega-3 fatty
acid
7. Polyunsaturated
fatty acid
8. Cis fatty acid
9. Monoglyceride
10. Triglyceride
Fatty acid with no carbon-carbon
double bonds 4
An unsaturated fatty acid with its
first carbon-carbon double bond at
the third carbon atom from the
methyl end 6
An unsaturated fatty acid with its
first carbon-carbon double bond at
the sixth carbon atom from the
methyl end 2
Three fatty acids attached to a
1
glycerol backbone
Unsaturated fatty acid with
hydrogen atoms on opposite sides of
a carbon-carbon double bond 3
Unsaturated fatty acid with
hydrogen atoms on the same side of
a carbon-carbon double bond 8
Fatty acid with one carbon-carbon
double bond 1
Fatty acid with two or more
carbon-carbon double bonds 7
Two fatty acids attached to a
glycerol backbone 5
One fatty acid attached to a
glycerol backbone 9
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 05.02 List three structural forms of lipids (fats) and the role of each in our food supply.
Distinguish between fatty acids and triglycerides. Discuss the importance of the essential fatty acids, as well as
the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, with respect to health.
Section: 05.02 Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols
Topic: Fatty acids
Topic: Triglycerides
5-39
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