Energy Flashcards
1
Q
How do fatty acids travel in the circulation?
A
Bound to albumin
2
Q
How are triacylglycerols/ triglycerides/ TAGs transported in the blood?
A
Chylomicrons/ VLDL/ LDL/ HDL (not much in HDL)
3
Q
Lipid transporters from large (low density) to small (high density)
A
Chylomicron VLDL IDL LDL HDL
4
Q
What transports Triacylglycerols and
Cholesterol from the intestine to the liver?
A
Chylomicrons
5
Q
What transports Triacylglycerols and
Cholesterol from the peripheral tissue to the liver?
A
HDL
