Lipid Structure and Testing Flashcards

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Vocabulary flashcards covering saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, triglyceride storage properties, and the emulsion test for lipids.

Last updated 8:51 AM on 9/29/26
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Saturated Fatty Acid

A fatty acid that does not have a carbon double bond.

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Unsaturated Fatty Acid

A fatty acid that has a carbon double bond.

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Triglyceride Storage Property

Triglycerides function in storage because they are insoluble and do not affect osmosis.

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Emulsion Test Procedure and Positive Result

A test for lipids conducted by adding ethanol and water and shaking; a positive result forms a white emulsion if lipids are present.

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Emulsion

Droplets of one liquid suspended in another liquid.