LIPIDS AND LIPOPROTEINS part 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What are the interferences of Enzymatic method?

A

Elevated levels of ascorbic acid; hemoglobin and bilirubin

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2
Q

What value causes the bilirubin to decrease cholesterol?

A

5 mg/dL

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3
Q

If Bilirubin exceeds 5mg/dL it decreases cholesterol by how many percent?

A

5-15%

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4
Q

What enzyme acted on cholesterol ester and water to form cholesterol and fatty acid?

A

Cholesterol esterase

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5
Q

What enzyme acted on Cholesterol and oxygen to produce Cholest-4-en-one and hydrogen peroxide?

A

Cholesterol Oxidase

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6
Q

What enzyme acted on hydrogen peroxide and 4-aminanotipyrine to produce quinoneimine dye?

A

Peroxidase

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7
Q

4-anminoantipyrine is replaceable by ___________ on the third step.

A

Methanol

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8
Q

In the presence of peroxidase, what happens to methanol?

A

It is oxidized into formaldehyde

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9
Q

It is used in detecting acetylaceton

A

Formaldehyde

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10
Q

In other methods, Cholest-4-en-3-one or cholesterol is measured at?

A

240nm

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11
Q

The absorbance of Quinoneimine dye is measured at?

A

500nm

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12
Q

4-aminoantipyrine is AKA as?

A

4-aminophenazone

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13
Q

this uses cholesterol ester, hydrolase, and cholesterol oxidase

A

Oxygen consumption

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14
Q

What causes the formation of water and oxygen under oxygen consumption?

A

Hydrogen peroxide is mixed with peroxidase

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15
Q

this measures the oxygen released after the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

A

Oxygen electrode

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16
Q

It is not easily automated unlike others, it generally requires a lot of cholesterol oxidase

A

Oxygen consumption under cholesterol

17
Q

Oxygen consumption under cholesterol requires a lot of?

A

Cholesterol oxidase

18
Q

How many molecules of FA and Glycerol do TGC contain?

A

3
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19
Q

The molecules of FA and Glycerol is held by what bond?

A

Ester bond

20
Q

What is the characteristic of TGC?

A

Hydrophobic and water insoluble

21
Q

main storage formof lipid

A

TGC

22
Q

Where is TCG found?

A

Adipose tissues

23
Q

Where is TCG from?

A

Plant sources rich in unsaturated FA

24
Q

TCG from animal sources contains?

A

Saturated FA which are solid at room temp

25
Q

TGC does not contain?

A

Charged or hydrophilic groups

26
Q

What compactly store long carbon chains (FA) for energy that can be used during fastong states between meals?

A

Bod

27
Q

TGC serves as an?

A

Energy source
Insulation
shock absorber
Integral part of cell membrane

28
Q

The breakdown of TAG is facilitated by?

A

LPL (Lipoprotein Lipase)
Epinephrine
Cortisol

29
Q

How many hours is the fasting requirements of TGC?

A

10-12hrs

30
Q

< 150 mg/dL

A

Normal

31
Q

150-199 mg/dL

A

Borderline high

32
Q

200-499 mg/dL

A

High TAG

33
Q

> 500

A

Very high TAG (acute and recurrent pancreatitis)

34
Q

What do TCG evaluates and measure?

A

Suspected atherosclerosis
body’s ability to metabolize fat

35
Q

What value of TGC is at risk for coronary artery disease?

A

Less than or equal to 200

36
Q

What is the most important lipids in the management of coronary artery disease?

A

TCG and cholesterol

37
Q

What causes the decrease of TAG level by 50%

A

Postural changes

38
Q

What are the interferences in the methods for TGC?

A

Ascorbic acid
Bilirubin
Hemolysis

39
Q

TAG level increases at _______ mg/dL/year between 45 to 65 years. old

A

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