SAS 9 BIO

What is the best definition for the process; Triglyceride mobilization?

• 1. Lipids are broken down in adipose tissue, releasing free fatty acids and glycerol into the bloodstream

• 1. Acetyl-CoA is converted into ketone bodies in the liver during periods of fasting or carbohydrate restriction

• 1. Fatty acids are activated by attachment to coenzyme A to form fatty acyl-CoA in the cytosol

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Ketogenesis?

• 1. Lipids are broken down in adipose tissue, releasing free fatty acids and glycerol into the bloodstream

• 1. Acetyl-CoA is converted into ketone bodies in the liver during periods of fasting or carbohydrate restriction

• 1. Fatty acids are activated by attachment to coenzyme A to form fatty acyl-CoA in the cytosol

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Fatty acid activation?

• 1. Lipids are broken down in adipose tissue, releasing free fatty acids and glycerol into the bloodstream

• 1. Acetyl-CoA is converted into ketone bodies in the liver during periods of fasting or carbohydrate restriction

• 1. Fatty acids are activated by attachment to coenzyme A to form fatty acyl-CoA in the cytosol

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Lipid digestion?

• 1. Lipids are broken down in adipose tissue, releasing free fatty acids and glycerol into the bloodstream

• 1. Acetyl-CoA is converted into ketone bodies in the liver during periods of fasting or carbohydrate restriction

• 1. Fatty acids are activated by attachment to coenzyme A to form fatty acyl-CoA in the cytosol

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Fatty acid transport?

• 1. Lipids are broken down in adipose tissue, releasing free fatty acids and glycerol into the bloodstream

• 1. Acetyl-CoA is converted into ketone bodies in the liver during periods of fasting or carbohydrate restriction

• 1. Fatty acids are activated by attachment to coenzyme A to form fatty acyl-CoA in the cytosol

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Beta-oxidation?

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is broken down into acetyl-CoA through a series of reactions in the mitochondria

• 1. The process of glucose formation from non-carbohydrate sources. 

• 1. Hydrolysis of triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Lipolysis?

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is broken down into acetyl-CoA through a series of reactions in the mitochondria

• 1. The process of glucose formation from non-carbohydrate sources. 

• 1. Hydrolysis of triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids

• 1. Dietary fats are emulsified by bile salts and digested by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine

• 1. Fatty acyl-CoA is transported into the mitochondria by the carnitine shuttle system

What is the best definition for the process; Oxidation of acetyl-CoA?

• 1.  Acetyl-CoA from fatty acid breakdown enters the citric acid cycle for ATP production

• 1. Large lipid droplets are broken down into smaller micelles with the help of bile salts in the intestine

• 1. Glycerol is converted into glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, entering glycolysis or gluconeogenesis

• 1. Lipases in adipose tissue break down triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids

• 1. Facilitates the transfer of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation

What is the best definition for the process; Emulsification?

• 1.  Acetyl-CoA from fatty acid breakdown enters the citric acid cycle for ATP production

• 1. Large lipid droplets are broken down into smaller micelles with the help of bile salts in the intestine

• 1. Glycerol is converted into glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, entering glycolysis or gluconeogenesis

• 1. Lipases in adipose tissue break down triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids

• 1. Facilitates the transfer of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation

What is the best definition for the process; Glycerol metabolism?

• 1.  Acetyl-CoA from fatty acid breakdown enters the citric acid cycle for ATP production

• 1. Large lipid droplets are broken down into smaller micelles with the help of bile salts in the intestine

• 1. Glycerol is converted into glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate, entering glycolysis or gluconeogenesis

• 1. Lipases in adipose tissue break down triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids

• 1. Facilitates the transfer of long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation