Cholesterol Flashcards

1
Q

•Cholesterol precursors converted to …….

A

Vitamin D

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2
Q

Precursor to bile salts and steroid hormones

A

Cholesterol

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3
Q

Cholesterol synthesis is in —-

A

Cytoplasm

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4
Q

Ketone synthesis in…—

A

Mitochondria

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5
Q

Rote limiting erzyne of cholesterol synthesis

A

HMG coa → mevalonic acid
HMG coA reductase

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6
Q

Excess cholesterol is stored as

A

Cholesterol esters

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7
Q

SLO syndrome

A

7-dehydrocholesterol deficiency
3rd common metabolism disorder in USA
Microcophaly
Syndacthey and polydachtly
Cleft plate
Hypospadias ) only males

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8
Q

Only efficient way of cholesterol elimination

A

Bile

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9
Q

Modified cholesterol by bacteria

A

coprostenol
and cholestanol.

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10
Q

HMG COA enzyme is active when

A

Dephosphotylated

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11
Q

Statin drugs are competitive inhibitors of

A

HMG coa reductase

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12
Q

Primary bile acids

A

Cholic Acid and Chenodeoxycholic Acid

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13
Q

Rate limiting step in bile acid
synthesis

A

7-hydroxylase

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14
Q

secondary bile acids.

A

Deoxycholic acid from Cholic Acid
• Lithocholic Acid from Chenodeoxycholic acid

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15
Q

Cholesterol synthesis requires

A

Nadph
O2
ATP

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16
Q

first steroid compound
synthesized)

A

Lanosterol

17
Q

Excess cholesterol is stored as

A

Cholesterol esters

18
Q

Protonated form. Ionized form

A

Bile acid. Bile salt

19
Q

ate of HMG-CoA reductase is controlled by

A

sterol regulatory element binding protein (SREB

20
Q

Enzyme 7-hydroxylase requires

A

O2 NADPH cytochrome P450