Lipids and alcohol Flashcards
1
Q
what compound binds to cholesterol in the gut, preventing it from being reabsorbed in the small intestine?
A
fiber
2
Q
the absorption of what vitamins would be affected by lipid malabsorption?
A
A, D, E, K
3
Q
what are some metabolic effects of excess alcohol intake?
A
- acetaldehyde toxicity
- high NADH:NAD+ ratio
- metabolic competition
- induced metabolic intolerance
