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What is arcus of the eye?
accumulation of lipids around the cornea
Where is lipids digested in the human body?
lipids are commonly called fats because lipids can accumulate anywhere including your skin or your arteries. lipid digestion usually occures in the stomach or in the intestines. But to much lipids can cause obesity.
What is the medical term meaning Area in a vessel wall where large quantities of lipid accumulate?
The medical term for an area in a vessel wall where large quantities of lipid accumulate is "atheroma". This accumulation of lipids can lead to the formation of plaques in the arteries, increasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis.
What takes place in lipid storage diseases?
In lipid storage diseases, enzymes that would ordinarily break down lipids so that they can be appropriately used are absent. This results in the progressive accumulation of large quantities of these lipids.
What are lipids commonly called?
Lipids are commonly referred to as Fats, OIls, and Waxes.
What is lipotoxicity?
Lipotoxicity refers to the ability of lipids to cause cellular, tissue, or organ damage when these lipids are present in larger than normal amounts. An example of lipotoxicity is damage caused by abnormal hepatocellular lipid accumulation during steatosis.
Is estrogen and cholesterol are example of steroids?
lipids called steriods! :)
Are fats called lipids?
yes
What are lipids make of?
Lipids are composed of monomers called Glycerol and Fatty Acids. The four classes of lipids are triglycerides, waxes, phospholipids, and steroids.
What is commonly called fats and oils?
Lipids
What is lipids commonly called?
Fatty acids
Are fats also called lipids?
yes
