What substrate accumulates in the lysosomes of a patient with Niemann Pick disease? _____
#2
Which enzyme of the fatty acid synthesis pathway utilizes NADPH? _____
#3
PGI2, PGE1, PGE2, PGF2-alpha, and thromboxane A2 are synthesized from arachidonic acid by _____.
#4
Which two phospholipids are abundant in surfactant?_____
#5
When membrane phospholipids are in the _____ (cis or trans) configuration, they cause decreased membrane fluidity
#6
_____ hydrolyzes arachidonic acid from the cell membrane
#7
Cholesterol synthesis begins with _____
#8
_____ are a physical complex of lipids and proteins (apoproteins)
#9
lipoamide
#10
Where does fatty acid oxidation take place?
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Phospholipid metabolism Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: What substrate accumulates in the lysosomes of a patient with Niemann Pick disease? _____
Answer: Sphingomyelin
Flashcard 2: Which enzyme of the fatty acid synthesis pathway utilizes NADPH? _____
Answer: Fatty acid synthase
Flashcard 3: PGI2, PGE1, PGE2, PGF2-alpha, and thromboxane A2 are synthesized from arachidonic acid by _____.
Answer: COX-1 and COX-2
Flashcard 4: Which two phospholipids are abundant in surfactant?_____
Answer: lecithin (phosphatidylcholine) and sphingomyelin
Flashcard 5: When membrane phospholipids are in the _____ (cis or trans) configuration, they cause decreased membrane fluidity
Answer: trans
Flashcard 6: _____ hydrolyzes arachidonic acid from the cell membrane
Answer: Phospholipase A2
Flashcard 7: Cholesterol synthesis begins with _____
Answer: acetyl CoA
Flashcard 8: _____ are a physical complex of lipids and proteins (apoproteins)
Answer: Lipoproteins
Flashcard 9: lipoamide
Answer: acyl groups
Flashcard 10: Where does fatty acid oxidation take place?
Answer: mitochondria
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