Lipids Flashcards
1
Q
True or False? Unsaturated fatty acids have one or more double bonds.
A
TRUE!!
( first double bond 9-10 & second - methyl end)
2
Q
What substances favour the Emulsification process?
A
- Bile salts (detergent action)
- Peristalsis (mechanical mixing)
- Phospholipids
3
Q
What are Lipolytic enzymes found in the Intestines?
A
- Pancreatic lipase with Co-lipase
- Cholesterol esterase
- Phospholipase A2.
4
Q
Where are bile salts reabsorbed?
A
In the ileum and returned to the liver
5
Q
Where is Cartinine most abundantly found?
A
In the muscle
6
Q
Where is carnitine palmitoyltransferase-I located?
A
On the outer mitochondrial membrane
7
Q
Where is carnitine palmitoyltransferase-II located?
A
On the inner mitochondrial membrane
