(A) β-diacyl glycerol
(B) Acyl carnitine
(C) Monoacyl glycerol
(D) Phosphatidic acid
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All the following statements regarding ketone bodies are true except?
(A) They may result from starvation
(B) They are formed in kidneys
(C) They include acetoacetic acid and acetone
(D) They may be excreted in urine
Which of the following lipoproteins would contribute to a measurement of plasma cholesterol in a normal individual following a 12 hr fast?
(A) Chylomicrons
(B) VLDL
(C) Both VLDL and LDL
(D) LDL
All statements regarding 3-OH-3 methyl glutaryl CoA are true except?
(A) It is formed in the cytoplasm
(B) Required in ketogenesis
(C) Involved in synthesis of Fatty acid
(D) An intermediate in cholesterol biosynthesis
Which of the following statement regarding β-oxidation is true?
(A) Requires β-ketoacyl CoA as a substrate
(B) Forms CoA thioesters
(C) Requires GTP for its activity
(D) Yields acetyl CoA as a product
Which of the following cofactors or their derivatives must be present for the conversion of acetyl CoA to malonyl CoA extramitochondrial fatty acid synthesis?
(A) Biotin
(B) FAD
(C) FMN
(D) ACP
Chain elongation of fatty acids occurring in mammalian liver takes place in which of the following subcellular fractions of the cell?
(A) Nucleus
(B) Ribosomes
(C) Lysosomes
(D) Microsomes
Ketone bodies are synthesized from fatty acid oxidation products by which of the following organs?
(A) Liver
(B) Skeletal muscles
(C) Kidney
(D) Brain