Lipid Metabolism — Flashcards

In the blood, free radicals may take an electron from apoprotein _____ on LDL, forming oxidized LDL

_____ is characterized by a deficiency of apolipoprotein B-48 and B-100

Apoprotein _____ binds the LDL receptor on the liver

_____ HDL is converted to HDL3 by the action of LCAT

In the ovaries, _____ cells synthesize and secrete progesterone from pregnenolone via the enzyme 3-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

Apolipoprotein _____ is found on the lipoproteins LDL, IDL, and VLDL

Type _____ hyperlipoproteinemia is also known as familial chylomicronemia syndrome

Type _____ familial dyslipidemia is also known as familial hypertriglyceridemia

The _____ receptor on the liver binds to ApoE of the chylomicron remnant, causing subsequent endocytosis

_____ is released from the phospholipid cell membrane by the enzyme phospholipase A2