Lipids/Bile Salts/ Fatty acids Flashcards
which of the following are ketone bodies?
Acetoacetate and beta hydroxybutyrate
The enzyme Theolase catalyzes the conversion of
2 acetyl COA to acetoacetyl COA
which of the following statements best describe the fatty acid synthase complex
Is composed of covalently linked enzymes
The end product of fatty acid synthesis in mammals is
Palmitic acid
which enzyme often malfunctions in diseases associated with the symptoms of high blood, triglycerides levels and steatorrhea
Pancreatic lipase
A very low level of acetyl COA carboxylase which infants respiratory problems
Low level of phosphatidylcholine
ins cystic fibrosis the pancreatic ducts become obstructed by vicious mucus. Consequently, the digestion of which of the following substances would be most impaired.
Lipids
insulin promote which of the following
Transport of glucose into cells
Dicarboxylic aciduria is a defect associated with
Beta oxidation of fatty acids
In alpha oxidation, which of the following products is released
Carbon dioxide
Zellweger syndrome is a disorder caused by malformation of peroxisomes. Oxidation of which of the following fatty is impaired in this defect.
Very long chain fatty acids
Which of the following is the product of fatty acid activation?
Fatty acyl CoA
A decrease level of HDL indicates which disease in patients
Atherosclerosis
A patient with familial hypercholesterolemia disorder caused by the deficiency of LDL receptors, which statement best describes the status of these patients
Cholesterol synthesis by hepatocytes is increased
in type I hyperlipidemia, which lipoprotein concentration is elevated
VLDL, IDL, LDL and chylomicrons
