Reverse Cholesterol Transport

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Year 2 (Lipids) Quiz on Reverse Cholesterol Transport, created by gina_evans0312 on 10/02/2014.
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Question 1

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Humans cannot metabolise the cholesterol ring system
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Reverse cholesterol transport is mediated by...
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  • HDLs
  • LDLs
  • VLDLs

Question 3

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Initially, HDLs are released from the liver with Apo_, in _ form
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  • A1
  • B100
  • Pre-Beta-HDL
  • Pre-Alpha-HDL

Question 4

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Cholesterol Efflux Regulatory Protein is found where?
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  • The liver
  • Vascular endothelium
  • Peripheral cells

Question 5

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CERP modifies the cholesterol in the pre-beta-HDL
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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What does LCAT do that makes the pre-beta-HDL spherical?
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  • The cholesterol is reduced
  • The cholesterol is esterified
  • The cholesterol is oxidised

Question 7

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CETP- Cholesterol Ester Transfer Protein
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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CETP transfers cholesterol esters between
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  • IDLs
  • HDLs
  • VLDLs
  • LDLs

Question 9

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The action of CETP makes the HDL smaller
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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Once the HDL has been made large enough, it returns to the liver to be picked up by
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  • ApoE receptors
  • LDL receptors
  • Scavenger receptors

Question 11

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The HDLs picked up transfer the cholesterol to the cell membrane
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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The returned cholesterol is then excreted as
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  • Free sterol
  • Cholesterol esters
  • Bile acids

Question 13

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Xanthomea- Cholesterol depoisiton in the brain
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  • True
  • False
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