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Which enzyme is the rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is the rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
- Acetyl CoA
- Cytosolic HMG-CoA synthase
- HMG-CoA reductase (correct)
- NADPH
What provides the reducing equivalents required for cholesterol synthesis?
What provides the reducing equivalents required for cholesterol synthesis?
- Cytosolic HMG-CoA synthase
- HMG-CoA reductase
- Acetyl CoA
- NADPH (correct)
What is the final product of cholesterol synthesis?
What is the final product of cholesterol synthesis?
- Steroid hormones
- Vitamin D
- Bile salts
- Cholesterol (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a function of cholesterol?
Which of the following is NOT a function of cholesterol?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate, the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
Which of the following is NOT a function of cholesterol?
Which of the following is NOT a function of cholesterol?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the function of ACAT in cholesterol fate?
What is the function of ACAT in cholesterol fate?
Which of the following is an essential function of cholesterol?
Which of the following is an essential function of cholesterol?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
Which enzyme is responsible for the rate-limiting step in cholesterol synthesis?
What provides the reducing equivalents required for cholesterol synthesis?
What provides the reducing equivalents required for cholesterol synthesis?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?
What is the major site of cholesterol synthesis in the body?