Digestion, Absorption, and Lipoproteins Flashcards
1
Q
_____ is the only enzyme that can split alpha 1,6 links
A
Isomaltase
2
Q
Pancreatic Lipase optimum function is at ____ pH
A
Basic!
3
Q
Micelles serve as taxis for Fatty acids to traverse the _____ layer
A
Unstirred
4
Q
If you stop Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein (MTTP), you would expect cholesterol to ____.
A
Be low
- can’t make LDL or VLDL particles
- can’t absorb ADEK
5
Q
Consdering what Chylomicrons mainly carry, if they can’t offload you would expect high serum _____
A
Triglycerides
- Cholesterol is usualy normal
6
Q
LDL Cholesterol Equation
A
Total- HDL- TryGly/5
