Multiple Choice
Match the enzymes with their functions in lipid metabolism.
-desaturase
A) creates a double bond in a fatty acid
B) removes triacylglycerol from plasma
C) mobilizes stored triacylglycerols from adipocytes
D) rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol synthesis
E) creates prostaglandins
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Q2: Lipids are different from other major nutrients
Q3: Ketones are produced from _.<br>A)cholesterol<br>B)hormones<br>C)amino groups<br>D)acetyl-CoA
Q4: Where does pancreatic lipase begin to work?<br>A)the
Q5: Gastric lipase works best in which environment?<br>A)alkaline<br>B)neutral<br>C)acidic<br>D)either
Q6: Describe three detrimental physiological effects of excess
Q7: Lipolysis is stimulated by _.<br>A)epinephrine alone<br>B)epinephrine and
Q8: Which unsaturated fatty acid is found in
Q9: Large arteries contain which protein?<br>A)albumin<br>B)elastin<br>C)fibrin<br>D)plasmin
Q10: Describe fat metabolism in the adipose cell
Q11: Describe the process of fat storage (triacylglycerol