Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 26 - Nutrition and Metabolism - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 1025: 3

Answer

The match for #3 is b (triglycerides).

Work Step by Step

Triglycerides are esters of glycerol and fatty acids. They are major constituents of fats and oils. High levels of serum triglycerides are health hazards that can cause pancreatitis, strokes, atherosclerosis, and heart attacks (myocardial infarctions).
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