MATCHING Instructions: Match the Fat-Related Terms to Their Appropriate Definitions

question 12

Short Answer

MATCHING
Instructions: Match the fat-related terms to their appropriate definitions.
a.cholesterol
b.phospholipid
c.sterol
d.fat
e.triglyceride
f.lecithin
g.oil
-one of the three main classes of lipids; similar to a triglyceride

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Definitions:

Tinea Capitis

A fungal infection of the scalp, often seen in children, characterized by hair loss, scaliness, itching, and sometimes inflammation.

Toxic Alopecia

Hair loss resulting from exposure to toxic substances, including certain medications and therapies.

Folliculitis

Inflammation of the hair follicles, often causing red, swollen bumps that can be itchy or painful.

Skin Turgor

The skin's elasticity or its ability to change shape and return to normal; often used to assess hydration status.