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Lipoprotein Metabolism
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Year 2 (Lipids) Quiz on Lipoprotein Metabolism, created by gina_evans0312 on 24/01/2014.
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Question 1
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When the LDL first binds to the receptor, what is internalised?
Answer
The lipoprotein
The bound receptor
The antigens
Question 2
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An uncoated clathrin vesicle has lost the clathrin it was previously coated with
Answer
True
False
Question 3
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What happens to the LDL receptors once they've been internalised?
Answer
They're removed the vesicle and returned to the cell surface
They're removed the vesicle and destroyed
They're removed the vesicle and altered into different receptors
Question 4
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How is the LDL broken down?
Answer
pH change
Salinity change
Inc in protease concentration
Question 5
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LDL's are broken down into amino acids, fatty acids and triacylglycerols
Answer
True
False
Question 6
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Fatty acid oxidation is done in the mitochondria
Answer
True
False
Question 7
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The cleavage of 2C from a fatty acid chain does what?
Answer
Releases oxidative energy
Releases 2C for substrate dependent oxidation
Question 8
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VDL's are created in the small intestine, chylomicrons in the liver
Answer
True
False
Question 9
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Name the two enzymes that allow lipids to be removed from lipoproteins for use in the cell
Answer
Lipoprotein lipase
Lecithin-Cholesterol Acetyl Transferase
Question 10
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Removal of lipids from fatty acids leave remenants behind in the blood
Answer
True
False
Question 11
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Two things can happen to these remnants, what are they?
Answer
Uptake into cells for conversion into other lipoproteins
Conversion to LDL's in the blood
Conversion to VDL's in the intestines
Question 12
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What is the role of the Overflow Pathway?
Answer
Conversion of LDL's into HDL's so they can be returned to the liver
Conversion of remnants to LDL's that stick to arterial walls
Conversion of Chylomicrons to VLDL
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