Exam 5: Lipids

What is the carrier for medium-chain fatty acids in portal circulation?

Cholesterol serves as a precursor for all of the following EXCEPT _____.

Reverse cholesterol transport that removes cholesterol from peripheral cells and returns it to the liver is carried out by _____.

Which drug therapy is associated with reduced cholesterol synthesis in the liver?

In response to excess dietary carbohydrate and chylomicron remnants, the liver synthesizes _____ to transport triacylglycerol.

Choose the list of molecules that would be found in a micelle.

What is the carrier molecule needed for mitochondrial membrane transport of long-chain fatty acids and their CoA derivatives?

How does orlistat reduce absorption of dietary fat?

Undigested lipid in the stomach creates satiety because it

Gastric lipase is important for the suckling infant for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

Sphingomyelins are important phospholipids found in the _____.

The process by which bile salts are absorbed in the ileum and return to the liver is called _____ of the bile salts.

Which fatty acid is considered essential and must be supplied by the diet?

Choose the best description of the action of bile.

The structure below is a _____.

Glycerophosphatides serve which of the following functions?

Abnormal LDL receptors fail to remove cholesterol from the bloodstream, resulting in _____.

Which of the following lipoproteins is the major carrier of cholesterol to tissues for use in construction of membranes or steroid hormones?

What antithrombotic n-3 fatty acid is found in fish oil?

The fatty acid structure below is an omega-_____ fatty acid called _____. CH₃CH₂CH=CHCH₂CH=CHCH₂CH=CH(CH₂)₇COOH