fatty acids

Hello, My biochemistry book says that deficiency in essential fatty acids produces fatty liver. I don't understand how, could someone explain it for me? Thanks in advance!

Hey guys, How is the boiling point of saturated and cis- trans-unsaturated fatty acids related? I know that cis-unsaturated fatty acids have greater boiling point due to dipole-dipole interaction, but how do the boiling point of saturated FA and trans-unsaturated FA relate? What is the correct...