Question: The main function of HDL is____________?
- 1. Transport cholesterol from liver to peripheral tissues
- 2. Esterification with PUFA
- 3. Both of the above
- 4. None of the above
Question: Acetyl CoA is produced from which fuel sources_____________?
- 1. Carbohydrate
- 2. Lipid
- 3. Amino acids
- 4. All of the above
Question: The reducing equivalent for fatty acid synthesis is derived form____________?
- 1. Glycolysis
- 2. Kreb’s cycle
- 3. Urea cycle
- 4. Pentose phosphate pathway
Question: Lipid is required in the average diet because it________________?
- 1. has a high caloric value
- 2. Provides essential fatty acid
- 3. aids in absorption of carbohydrates
- 4. is necessary for storage of carbohydrates
Question: Fatty aids help in synthesis of all except____________?
- 1. Glucose
- 2. Cholesterol
- 3. Ketone bodies
- 4. Fat
Question: The human plasma lipoprotein containing the highest percentage of triacylglycerol by weight is______________?
- 1. VLDL
- 2. Chylomicrons
- 3. HDL
- 4. LDL
Question: B-oxidation of odd-chain fatty aids produce_______________?
- 1. Succinyl CoA
- 2. Propionyl CoA
- 3. Acetyl CoA
- 4. Malonyl CoA
Question: True about prostaglandins is______________?
- 1. Short acting
- 2. Present in many tissues
- 3. Some require C-AMP for their action
- 4. All are true
Question: Endogenous triglycerides in plasma is maximally bound to________________?
- 1. Chylomicrons
- 2. LDL
- 3. VLDL
- 4. HDL
Question: HMG CoA reductase is inhibited by_____________?
- 1. Clofibrate
- 2. Gemfibrosil
- 3. Lovastatin
- 4. cholestyramine