Lipid metabolism — Flashcards

A ceramide attached to phosphate and choline is a _____

The bile salts and phospholipids in bile are _____ molecules, which allows for the emulsification and solubilization of lipids in an aqueous environment

Which lipoprotein is secreted by the liver and delivers hepatic TGs to peripheral tissue? _____

Which two organs produce nascent HDL? _____

Which serum lipoprotein is elevated in type I hyperlipoproteinemia? _____

Apoprotein A-1 is a major component of _____ lipoprotein

In Krabbe disease, galactocerebroside and psychosine accumulate in _____ and destroy the myelin sheath

Oxidized LDL is consumed by macrophages via the _____ receptor

Which enzyme is responsible for the degradation of triglycerides in the small intestine? _____

Patients with Refsum disease do not die early as they can be treated with a _____ restricted diet and plasmapheresis