Lipoproteins Flashcards

1
Q

Chylomicrons and chylomicron remnants
Main Lipid
Apo Protein
Function

A

TAG
B-48
Transport dietary TAG to adipose and other tissues
Delivers remaining dietary TAG to liver

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VLDL
Main Lipid
Apo Protein
Function

A

TAG
B-100
Endogenously synthesized TAG to adipose tissue

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3
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IDL-VLDL

A

TAG and Cholesterol
B-100 E
Delivers remaining TAG and cholesterol to liver

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4
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LDL

A

Cholesterol
B-100
Deliver cholesterol to the liver and other cells

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5
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HDL

A

Cholesterol
A’s
Deliver cholesterol esters to the liver

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