Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

Oxidized LDL is consumed by macrophages via the _____ receptor

Which enzymes (2) are unique to the zona fasciculata/reticularis and thus the glucocorticoid and androgen synthesis pathways?_____

Which lipid transport enzyme is responsible for the degradation of triglycerides in the small intestine? _____

What is the rate-limiting enzyme for bile acid synthesis? _____

Apoprotein A-1 is a major component of _____ lipoprotein

Cholesterol ester inside of mature HDL may be transferred to VLDL, IDL, or LDL via the enzyme _____

Primary carnitine deficiency may present with _____-uria

Sulfatides are converted to galactocerebroside via the enzyme _____

Which two phospholipids are abundant in surfactant?_____

As triglycerides are removed from the chylomicron, the chylomicron shrinks, forming a _____