Lipid polymer

• Fats:

  • animal
  • solid at room temperature
  • saturated
• Oils:

  • plants
  • liquid at room temperature
  • unsaturated
• LDL- Low Density Lipoprotein:

  • BAD
  • forms plaques
  • can cause strokes, heart attacks, atherosclerosis
• HDL- High Density Lipoprotein:

  • GOOD
  • removes plaques
  • takes cholesterol arteries to liver