L5 Flashcards
Functional roles of adipose tissue (5)?
1) Energy storage
2) Insulation from extreme temperature
3) Cushion organs
4) Secrete hormone
Adipose tissue stores ___ in cytoplasmic droplets and is coated by phospholipase and proteins, such as _____
TG; perilipin
Periplipin, which is a protein that coats adipose cells, can be phosphorylated by ___ and ___, which allows for lipolysis
PKA and PKG
____ is a type of adipose that is primarily used for storage and is excellent at sequestering FFA
A. Visceral
B. SC
C. Brown
D. Beige
E. White
E. White
_____ is a type of adipose that has more mitochondria, which is required for thermogenesis
A. Visceral
B. SC
C. Brown
D. Beige
E. White
C. Brown
Which fat absorbs more FFA and TF and is better at differentiating pre-adipocytes
A. Visceral Fat
B. SC
C. Brown
B. SC
___ is a type of fat that drains through the portal circulation (to the liver) and is highly associated with risk of disease
A. Visceral
B. SC
C. Brown
D. Beige
E. White
A. Visceral
There is more lipolysis in ____ adipose tissue, which leads to excess release of FFA, and insulin resistance
Visceral Adipose
True or False: SC adipose tissue is highly metabolically active and contains inflammatory and immune cells
False - these are features of visceral adipose tissue
Increased levels of hypoxia, fibrosis, and pro-inflammatory cytokines, as well as enlargement of fat cells, and decreased insulin sensitivity is found in:
A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
A. Hypertrophy
Decreased hypoxia, fibrosis, pro-inflammatory cytokines, as well as increased insulin sensitivity is present in:
A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
B. Hyperplasia
True or False: T2DM, cancer, GERD, sleep apnea, and osteoarthritis are comorbitities of obesity
True
Diet, physical activity, sleep, and social factors are examples of ___ risk factor of obestity
modifiable
What four major factors determine body weight?
1) genetics
2) physical activity
3) resting metabolic rate (metabolic set point)
4) food intake regulation
- leptin
True or False: Obesity Class I corresponds to a BMI of 30-34.9 while Class II corresponds to 35-39.9
True