fatty acids

Information about fatty acids

Fatty is a derogative term for someone who is obese.

Fatty may also refer to:

In medicine and science: In popular culture:

See also

  • FAT - disambiguation page
Obesity
Classification & external resources

Silhouettes representing healthy, overweight, and obese.
ICD-10 E 66.
ICD-9 278

DiseasesDB 9099
MedlinePlus 003101
eMedicine med/1653  

MeSH C23.888.144.699.
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Types of Fats in Food
  • Unsaturated fat
  • Monounsaturated fat
  • Polyunsaturated fat
  • Trans fat
  • Omega: 3, 6, 9

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Fatty acids are an important source of energy for many organisms. Excess glucose can be stored efficiently as fat. Triglycerides yield more than twice as much energy for the same mass as do carbohydrates or proteins.
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Fatty alcohols are aliphatic alcohols derived from natural fats and oils, originating in plants, but also synthesized in animals and algae. Their importance in nutrition and health has been overlooked, and is only now being realized, as they are closely related to fatty acids,
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Fatty degeneration is the deposit of fat globules in a tissue.
  • Also sometimes called adipose degeneration.

References

  • Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (Twenty-sixth Edition) (ISBN 0-7216-1645-3)

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Fatty liver
Classification & external resources

ICD-10 K 70. , K 76.0
ICD-9 571.0 , 571.8

DiseasesDB 18844

eMedicine med/775  

MeSH C06.552.
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Fatty streak, though composed of macrophage white blood cells, not fat, is the term generally given to the earliest stages of atheroma, as viewed at autopsy, looking at the inner surface of arteries, without magnification.
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Fatty Bear is a fictional teddy bear who appeared in a children's adventure game and an activity game from Humongous Entertainment. Fatty Bear wears red overalls and comes to life when everyone else is asleep. His owner is named Kayla.
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IMDb profile
Fatty Finn is a 1980 Australian film, directed by Maurice Murphy and starring Ben Oxenbould with Rebecca Riggs.

Plot

Set in inner-city Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, in 1930, the neighbourhood nice guys are led by Fatty, an abititious 10
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Fatty Koo is a pop, R&B and hip-hop sextet from Columbus, Ohio that made its way into the music industry in 2005. The group consists of members Eddie B, Gabrielle, Josh, Marya, Ron, and Valure. Their fame mostly came from their television show on BET, .
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Episode no. Season 3
Episode 3
Written by Cathy Yuspa, Josh Goldsmith
Directed by Rob Schiller
Production no. 303
Original airdate October 16, 2000

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I, Fatty
Author Jerry Stahl
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Biographical, Novel
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date 2004
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
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Roscoe Conkling Arbuckle, also known as Fatty Arbuckle (March 24 1887 – June 29 1933), was an American silent film comedian, director, and screenwriter. Arbuckle is noted as one of the most popular actors of his era, but he is best remembered for a heavily publicized
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Fredegar "Fatty" Bolger is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings.

Profile

He was one of the small group of Hobbits who knew that Frodo had the Ring. Fatty was a descendant of Hildibrand Took (T.A.
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joint (B); broken-up cannabis (C); a booklet of rolling papers (D)]]

Joint is slang for a cigarette rolled with cannabis. Usually, rolling papers are used, while in the developing world (where these are scantily available), brown paper, cigarettes with the tobacco
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A blunt is a cigar or (L) which is wider than a cigarillo and not quite as wide as a traditional cigar. These cigars typically consist of two main parts; the inner leaf, which is similar to a cigarette rolling paper, except it is made of tobacco, and a thicker outer leaf
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Fat

Fat may refer to:
  • Fat, a group of compounds that are generally soluble in organic solvents and largely insoluble in water
  • Adipose tissue, an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes

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