Lipid Metabolism — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: 25b0b4eedaba438b9fd6b90136b02c98-ao-1

Answer: omega fatty acids

Extra: remember 3-small no. long names 6-big no. small names

Flashcard 12: MUFA is _____ acid

Answer: oleic

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Flashcard 13: 25b0b4eedaba438b9fd6b90136b02c98-ao-5

Answer: omega fatty acids

Extra: remember 3-small no. long names 6-big no. small names

Flashcard 14: A major step in the conversion of Arachidonic acids (AA) to leukotrienes is the conversion to _____ by the enzyme 5-lipooxygenase

Answer: 5-HPETE

Flashcard 15: Hormone sensitive lipase is stimulated by _____ and cortisol

Answer: epinephrine

Flashcard 16: Medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is characterized by _____-ketotic, hypo-glycemia

Answer: hypo

Flashcard 17: In the intermembrane space, fatty acyl-CoA is converted to _____ via the enzyme carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1)

Answer: fatty acyl-carnitine

Flashcard 18: Fatty acyl-carnitine is converted into _____ via the enzyme carnitine palmitoyl transferase 2 (CPT2)

Answer: fatty acyl-CoA

Flashcard 19: Acetyl-CoA carboxylase is inhibited by _____ and palmitoyl CoA

Answer: glucagon

Flashcard 20: What are the three ketone bodies? 1. _____ 2. Beta-hydroxybutyrate 3. Acetone

Answer: Acetoacetate