TRIGLYCERIDE Flashcards

1
Q

lTRIGLYCERIDE

how many fatty acids attached to long molecule of glycerol
a. 3
b 4
c. 5
d.6

A

a. 3

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2
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

TRIGLYCERIDE is a neutral fat

A

TRUE

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3
Q

TRIGLYCERIDE IS
A. INSOLUBLE
B. SOLUBLE

A

A. INSOLUBLE

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4
Q

TRUE OR FALSE
TRIGLYCERIDES HAS CHARGED WITH HYDROPHILIC GROUPS

A

FALSE NO CHARGED

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5
Q

TRIGLYCERIDES

T OR FALSE
It contains either saturated or unsaturated fats

A

TRUE

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6
Q

**Main storage form of lipids in man ( % of stored fats is triglyceride)
**
A. 90%
B. 95%
C. 100%

A

B. 95%

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7
Q

Triglycerides are hydrolysed and converted into

A. fatty acids
B. LIPASE
C. PHOSPOLIPID

A

A. fatty acids

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8
Q

TRIGLYCERIDES

TRUE OR FALSE
Hydrophobic/water insoluble

A

TRUE

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9
Q

The predominant form of triglyceride in plasma is
A. Glyceryl ester form
B. cholestine
C. Lecithin
D. Cephalin -

A

A. Glyceryl ester form

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10
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Triglycerides DOES NOT Provides excellent insulation

**

A

FALSE!! IT PROVIDES

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11
Q

3 breakdown of triglyceride in adipose tissue

A
  1. Enzyme: Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)
  2. Hormones: Epinephrine
  3. Cortisol

“LEC”

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