Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

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#71

Patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (1:500) have cholesterol levels of ~ _____ mg/dL

#72

Type IV familial dyslipidemia is due to hepatic overproduction of _____

#73

Once depleted of their triglycerides, chylomicron _____ return to the liver

#74

Arachidonic acids are converted to leukotrienes via the enzyme _____

#75

One non-volatile acid is _____ acid, which is generated from metabolism of phospholipids

#76

Free fatty acids (from triglycerides) can be used for energy by the _____ and skeletal muscle

#77

In preparation for β-oxidation, fatty acids in the cytosol are converted to _____ via the enzyme fatty acyl-CoA synthetase

#78

The main component of chylomicrons is _____

#79

Palmitate is a(n) _____-carbon fatty acid

Hint: #

#80

Decay accelerating factor (DAF/CD55) and Membrane Inhibitor of Reactive Lysis (MIRL/CD59) are secured to the RBC cell membrane by _____, which serves as an anchoring glycolipid

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