Week 5: Fat metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
What does postprandial mean?
A
After a meal
2
Q
What are chylomicrons?
A
Ultra low density lipoproteins
3
Q
What are VLDL’s?
A
Very low density lipoprotein
4
Q
What are LDL’s?
A
Very low lipoprotrein
5
Q
What are HDL’s?
A
High density lipoproteins
6
Q
What activates hormone sensitive lipase?
A
Exercise/adrenaline
Growth hormone
Leptin
Cortisol
7
Q
What inhibits hormone sensitive lipase?
A
Insulin
