Name: Aminul Islam

CID:00550011

Theme: Lipoprotein Metabolism

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

LDL

I

Triglyceride

B

VLDL

J

Apolipoprotein C-II

C

Chylomicrons

K

IDL

D

HDL

L

Apolipoprotein E

E

Apolipoprotein B-48

M

 

F

Apolipoprotein B-100

N

 

G

Apolipoprotein A-V

O

 

H

Lysosomes

P

 

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. Assembles triglycerides, phospholipids, and cholesterol into chylomicrons

 

 

2. Cause hydrolysis of chylomicron remnants and release glycerol and fatty acids into the cell, which may be used for energy or stored for later use

 

 

3. Activate lipoprotein lipase via apolipoprotein C-II

 

 

4. Particles formed when triacylglycerol and cholesterol are assembled with apolipoprotein B-100

 

 

5. Encoded by the APOC2 gene

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. E

2. H

3. C

4. B

5. J