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Frost2351

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When two or more double bonds in a fatty acid remain unfilled, the resulting fatty acid is classified as:
 
  a. monounsaturated.
  b. polyunsaturated.
  c. essential.
  d. saturated.

Question 2

One of the functions of essential fatty acids is to:
 
  a. improve skin integrity.
  b. control lipid digestion.
  c. reduce blood clotting time.
  d. form chylomicrons.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A





 

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