LIPID QUIZ

The key enzyme in the regulation of fatty acid synthesis is

none of these

AMP activated proteinkinase

acetyl CoA carboxylase

protein phosphatase

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Triacylglycerols are

partially soluble in water

insoluble in water

soluble in water

soluble in water at elevated temperature

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How many types of lipoproteins are there?

8

5

2

6

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How many classes of steroid hormones are there?

2

5

4

3

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HDLs are synthesized in

intestine

blood

liver

pancreas

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Atherosclerosis can cause blood

thinning

thickening

none of these

clotting

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Synthesis of fatty acid takes place when

none of these

carbohydrate and energy are plentiful

fatty acid are plentiful

carbohydrate is plentiful

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In eukaryotes fatty acid breakdown occurs in

cell membrane

endoplasmic reticulum

mitochondrial matrix

cytosol

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The lowest energy value lipid for human nutrition is

margarine

olive oil

olestra

cardiolipih

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Arachidonate has 20 carbon atoms with

3 double bonds

4 double bonds

8 double bonds

2 double bonds

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