LIPID QUIZ

Synthesis of fatty acid takes place when

fatty acid are plentiful

carbohydrate is plentiful

none of these

carbohydrate and energy are plentiful

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HDLs are synthesized in

blood

liver

intestine

pancreas

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Fatty acid synthesis takes place in

mitochondria

cytosol

cell membrane

endoplasmic reticulum

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Atherosclerosis can cause blood

clotting

thickening

none of these

thinning

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Fatty acids break down of eukaryotes occurs in

cytosol

mitochondrial matrix

endoplasmic reticulum

cell membrane

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How many ATPs are formed during complete oxidation of palmitate?

35

96

131

129

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VLDLs are synthesized in

liver

intestine

blood

pancreas

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Animals cannot convert fatty acids into glucose because

absence of a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase

absence of malate synthase

absence of dehydrogenase

acetyl CoA can not be converted to pyruvate

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Cholesterolemia means

None of these

lack of functional LDL receptors

lack of functional HDL receptor

high sensitivity to fatty food intake

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In the intestine, the dietary fats are hydrolysed by

protein kinase

adenylate cyclase

triacylglycerol lipase

pancreatic lipase

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