Lipid Metabolism — Flashcards

Corticosterone may be converted to _____ via the enzyme aldosterone synthase

Type _____ familial dyslipidemia is due to hepatic overproduction of VLDL

What are the Primary bile acids?_____

Which GAG attaches to Lipoprotein lipase and anchors it?_____

Which enzyme of beta oxidation, converts ATP to AMP directly, releasing PPi?_____

Is -oxidation of fatty acids an energy yielding process?_____

What is the first hormone to be produced in cholesterol synthesis?_____

Which enzyme provides the source of glycerol-3-phosphate for the synthesis of triacylglycerol in adipose tissue?_____

Which ketone body is detected by Rothera's test?_____

Estrogen causes an increase in the turnover of _____ receptors.