Which one of the following statements about chylomicrons is correct? a. Chylomicrons are made inside intestinal cells and secreted into lymph. b. The core of chylomicrons contains triacylglycerol and phospholipids. c. Chylomicron remnants differ from chylomicrons in that they are smaller and contain a lower proportion of triacylglycerol and a higher proportion of cholesterol. d. Chylomicrons are taken up by the liver.
Which one of the following statements about chylomicrons is correct? a. Chylomicrons are made inside intestinal...
match the following fat carriers with their descriptions: made in intestinal cells after fats have been absorbed, released to lacteals LDL made by the liver, carry cholesterol to cells of the body, considered "bad" if there are too many HDL made by the liver, carry cholesterol back to the liver, considered "good" all lipoproteins (chylomicrons, HDLs, LDLs, VLDLs) composed...
Using Figure 20-7 in your text evaluate the following situation.
You have been invited toattend Dr. John Ambrose’s (Professor of
Medicine, UCSF; Director of Cardiology,Community Regional Medical
Center; Chief of Cardiology, UCSF Fresno; Program Director, UCSF
Fresno Cardiovascular Fellowship) lecture on “Sudden Cardiac
Deathand Cardiac Arrest.” You were one of the lucky guests that
were also invited to thebreakfast which consisted of scrambled
eggs, biscuits and gravy, bacon and sausage, fresh fruit, coffee,
juice and hot tea. Several hours later...
Which one of the following statements about the absorption of lipids from the intestine is correct? A-Fatty acids that contain ten carbons or less are absorbed and enter the circulation primarily via the lymphatic system. B-Dietary triacylglycerol must be completely hydrolyzed to free fatty acids and glycerol before absorption. C-The TAG carried by chylomicrons is degraded to free fatty acids and glycerol by lipoprotein lipase on the endothelial surface of capillaries in muscle and adipose primarily. D-Deficiencies in the ability...
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lymph Small-chain fatty acids can enter the bloodstream directly, but large-chain fatty acids must be packaged first before entering the fat substitutes high-density lipoproteins essential fatty acids can be carbohydrate-, protein-, or fat-based. remove cholesterol from tissues and deliver it to the liver for use in bile or excretion. bile micelles and must be obtained from the Linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid are considered diet. olestra chylomicron is needed to help mix fats with...
Which one of the following statements concerning whole blood glucose values is correct? a. Plasma glucose values are 30% higher than whole blood glucose values. b. They are approximately 20% higher than plasma glucose values. C. They are approximately 15% lower than plasma glucose values. d. There is no difference between whole blood and plasma glucose values. In uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, ketones are present in the blood and urine because of a. increased free fatty acids b. decreased lipid formation...
Question 13 1 pts Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Once a portfolio contains about 4 or 5 stocks, adding additional stocks will do little to reduce risk. An investor can eliminate virtually all market risk if he or she holds a very large and well diversified portfolio of stocks. The higher the correlation between the stocks in a portfolio, the lower the risk inherent in the portfolio An investor can eliminate virtually all portfolio risk if he or...
Question text Which of the following statements about convertibles is most CORRECT? Select one: a. Investors are willing to accept a lower interest rate on a convertible than on otherwise similar straight debt because convertibles are less risky than straight debt. b. At the time it is issued, a convertible's conversion (or exercise) price is generally set equal to or below the underlying stock's price. c. The coupon interest rate on a firm's convertibles is generally set higher than the...
Question 1 of 8 2.0 Points Which of the following statements about the cytoskeleton is false? A. The cytoskeleton is made up of three types of protein filaments. B. The cytoskeleton controls the location of organelles in eukaryotic cells. C. Covalent bonds between protein monomers hold together cytoskeletal filaments. D. The cytoskeleton of a cell can change in response to the environment. Reset Selection Question 2 of 8 2.0 Points Which of the following statements about the function of the...
1. Which of the following is not considered a nutrient a Vitamin B. Water c.Carbohydrate (d) Alcohol e Mineral 2. For which of the following causes of death does a person's diet play a part? a. Lung disease (6) Cancer Chronic lower respiratory diseases d. Infections of the blood e AIDS 3. Researchers repeatedly report that people who consume a variety of foods such as fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, and whole grains have reduced risks of which of the following...
Chapter 4 Assessment Extra Credit How many units of ATP are produced per unit of glucose in anaerobic metabolism? C 12 24 Which of the following BEST describes the association between carbohydrate intake and diabetes mellitus? Populations whose diet is high in refined starches and added sugars, there is a higher risk of developing type 2 than those who consume a diet high in whole grains. Populations whose diet is high in whole grains, there is a lower risk of...