Face the Fats
1. Please mark your response to the clicker question in the table below.
CQ #
1
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Answer
2. Please complete the table below as you uncover the truth about lipids.
Facts about Lipids
Description of Lipids:
Family of Lipids
1. Steroids
2. Fats
A. Saturated Fats
B. Unsaturated
Fats
3. Phospholipids
Description/characteristics
Type of structure
Examples
3. As a group, please develop your answer to the following questions:
Pete was beginning to understand a little bit about cholesterol and fats. But he still didn’t understand: why were they
so unhealthy? And if they are unhealthy, why do we even need cholesterol and fat?
4. Please complete the table below as you uncover the truth about cholesterol.
Facts about cholesterol
Description of Cholesterol:
Type
Lipoproteins associated with cholesterol
Description
Significance
HDL
LDL
5. So what is the big deal with trans fats.
6. Disease and medical intervention of fats.
Description
Hyperlipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
Statin Drugs
What is the big deal?