Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

Free fatty acids can be converted back to _____ and stored in adipose tissue

Rank the forms of estrogen from most to least potent?_____

Which serum lipoprotein is elevated in type IIa familial dyslipidemia? _____

What two fatty acids are essential in humans?_____

Where in the cell does fatty acid synthesis occur?_____

_____ is associated with absent plasma VLDL and LDL, which require apoB-100

The main component of LDL is a core of _____

Kwashiorkor may present as liver malfunction with fatty change due to decreased _____ synthesis

Following binding of LDL to its LDL receptor, the ligand-receptor complex is endocytosed in _____-coated pits

In the first step of testosterone synthesis, cholesterol is converted to pregnenolone via the enzyme _____