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Which of the following enzymes is regulated by insulin through phosphorylation?
Which of the following enzymes is regulated by insulin through phosphorylation?
- glucose-6-phosphatase
- phosphofructokinase 1
- glycogen synthase (correct)
- pyruvate kinase
Which of the following statements about lipoproteins is correct?
Which of the following statements about lipoproteins is correct?
- Chylomicrons transport cholesterol from the liver to peripheral tissues
- HDL transports triglycerides from the liver to peripheral tissues
- VLDL transports cholesterol from peripheral tissues to the liver
- LDL transports triglycerides from the liver to peripheral tissues (correct)
What is the source of blood glucose during fasting?
What is the source of blood glucose during fasting?
- Glycogenolysis
- Gluconeogenesis (correct)
- Protein synthesis
- Glycolysis
Which of the following isoenzymes increases in myocardial infarction?
Which of the following isoenzymes increases in myocardial infarction?
What is the effect of insulin on muscle?
What is the effect of insulin on muscle?
What is the function of CETP?
What is the function of CETP?
What is the primary source of VLDL formation?
What is the primary source of VLDL formation?
What is the active form of the insulin receptor?
What is the active form of the insulin receptor?
Which of the following statements is correct about GLUT4?
Which of the following statements is correct about GLUT4?
What happens to the level of α1-antitripsin in acute inflammation?
What happens to the level of α1-antitripsin in acute inflammation?
What is the function of ceruloplasmin?
What is the function of ceruloplasmin?
What is the characteristic of serum compared to plasma?
What is the characteristic of serum compared to plasma?
What is one of the roles of albumin in the blood?
What is one of the roles of albumin in the blood?
Which metabolic pathway is stimulated by insulin in the context of glucose metabolism?
Which metabolic pathway is stimulated by insulin in the context of glucose metabolism?
What is the role of α1-glycoprotein acid?
What is the role of α1-glycoprotein acid?
Which of the following is a marker specific to liver pathology?
Which of the following is a marker specific to liver pathology?
Which of the following lipoproteins are responsible for the appearance of triglycerides in plasma?
Which of the following lipoproteins are responsible for the appearance of triglycerides in plasma?
What is a characteristic of chylomicrons?
What is a characteristic of chylomicrons?
Which lipoprotein receives apo CII from HDL?
Which lipoprotein receives apo CII from HDL?
What is a possible deficiency in the patient with a triglyceride concentration of 2,000 mg/dl?
What is a possible deficiency in the patient with a triglyceride concentration of 2,000 mg/dl?
Hypoalbuminemia can occur in which of the following conditions?
Hypoalbuminemia can occur in which of the following conditions?
In chronic inflammation, which type of globulins increases?
In chronic inflammation, which type of globulins increases?
What is characteristic of diabetes type 1?
What is characteristic of diabetes type 1?
What is the main function of albumin in the body?
What is the main function of albumin in the body?
Which enzyme is involved in maintaining glycemia?
Which enzyme is involved in maintaining glycemia?
What is the main function of transferrin?
What is the main function of transferrin?
What is the effect of Apolipoprotein C-II on lipoprotein lipase?
What is the effect of Apolipoprotein C-II on lipoprotein lipase?
What is haptoglobin a marker for?
What is haptoglobin a marker for?
What can cause hyperglycemia in an insulin-dependent patient?
What can cause hyperglycemia in an insulin-dependent patient?
Which lipoprotein is considered anti-atherogenic?
Which lipoprotein is considered anti-atherogenic?
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