SciShow
Do Fat Cells Ever Really Go Away?
Okay- you lost weight, but what actually happened to those fat-storing cells?
Crash Course
Biological Molecules - You Are What You Eat: Crash Course Biology
Hank talks about the molecules that make up every living thing - carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins - and how we find them in our environment and in the food that we eat.
Bozeman Science
Lipids
In this video Paul Andersen describes the lipids (of the fats). He explains how they are an important source of energy but are also required to cell membranes. He explains how the hydrocarbon tails in triglycerides contain energy...
Curated Video
Fatty acid
Naturally occurring carboxylic acids with long, unbranched hydrocarbon chains. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary...
Catalyst University
BASICS of Fatty Acid Metabolism [Part 1] - Lipolysis, Transport, & Import
In this video, we do an overview of the following: [1] Lipolysis | Mobilization of fatty acids from adipose tissue [2] Transport in the blood [3] Import into Cells for metabolism
Catalyst University
Lipid Biosynthesis Biosynthesis of Phosphatidic Acid and Triacylglycerols
Lipid Biosynthesis Biosynthesis of Phosphatidic Acid and Triacylglycerols
Catalyst University
Whole-Body Cholesterol Transport [Part 1/2] | Chylomicrons & VLDL
In this video, we explore the composition and functions of VLDL and chylomicrons.
Catalyst University
Lipase Test | Theory & Results
In this video, we explore the theory and results of the lipase test in microbiology.
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Physiology of the Stomach [Part 2} | Lipases in the Stomach
This is follow-up video to the stomach video in which I briefly discuss the lipase functions within the stomach: [1] gastric lipase [2] lingual lipase (from the oral cavity's intrinsic salivary glands)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Hhmi: Biointeractive: Obesity: Ppar Gamma Activation in the Fat Cell
This animation demonstrates how a PPAR-gamma receptor activates the genes in a fat cell, resulting in fat storage and hormonal changes. [2:48]