1231. VlDLs are synthesized in _______.
A. Blood
B. Liver *
C. Intestine
D. Pancrease
1232. Fatty acid synthesis takes place in _______.
A. Mitochondria
B. Cell membrane
C. Cytosol *
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
1233. Cholestrol is the precursor of _______.
A. Setroid hormones
B. Vitamin A
C. Bile salts
D. Both A and C *
1234. Atherosclerosis can cause blood _______.
A. Thinning
B. Clotting *
C. Thickening
D. None of these
1235. The lowest energy value lipid for human nutrition is ______.
A. Olive oil
B. Olestra *
C. Margarine
D. Cardiolipih
1236. The key enzyme in the regulation of fatty acid synthesis is _______.
A. Acetyl CoA carboxylase *
B. AMP activated proteinkinase
C. Protein phosphatase
D. None of these
1237. Archidonate has 20 carbon atoms with ________.
A. 3 Double bonds
B. 2 Double bonds
C. 4 Double bonds *
D. 8 Double bonds
1238. Glucose is the preferred source of energy for which of the following ?
A. Brain cells
B. Red Blood Cells
C. Central nervous system
D. All of the above *
1239. Which of the following is another name for glucose ?
A. Dextrose *
B. Disaccharide
C. Levulose
D. All of these
1240. Polysaccharides are made of ________.
A. One molecule of sugar
B. Two monosaccharides linked together
C. Four monosaccharides linked together
D. Many monosaccharides linked together