Chapter·BiochemistryLipid Metabolism

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1

Which two enzymes are required for the beta oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA)?

ADienoyl CoA isomerase and Enoyl CoA isomerase

BDienoyl CoA isomerase and 2,4 Dienoyl CoA reductase

CEnoyl CoA isomerase and Enoyl CoA reductase

DEnoyl CoA isomerase and 2,4 Dienoyl CoA reductase

2

The major carrier of cholesterol in plasma is:

AVery-Low-Density Lipoprotein (VLDL)

BLow-Density Lipoprotein (LDL)

CChylomicrons

DHigh-Density Lipoprotein (HDL)

3

A person switches from a high-fat diet to a low-fat diet with a compensatory increase in carbohydrates to maintain the same caloric intake. Which lipoprotein is likely to increase?

AChylomicron

BIDL

CHDL

DVLDL

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