Lipids
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Which of the following is a function of lipoproteins?

  • Serving as hormone precursors
  • Enhancing cellular uptake of lipoproteins (correct)
  • Aiding in nerve conduction
  • Facilitating energy storage
  • What is the main component of the outer shell of lipoproteins?

  • Cholesterol esters
  • Phospholipids (correct)
  • Free cholesterol
  • Triglycerides
  • What is the role of apoproteins in lipoproteins?

  • Activating enzymes to aid in lipid metabolism (correct)
  • Serving as hormone precursors
  • Aiding in nerve conduction
  • Maintaining structural integrity of the lipoprotein molecule
  • What does the density of a lipoprotein molecule depend on?

    <p>The diameter of the molecule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a function of lipids in the body?

    <p>Aid in blood coagulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of the lipid core in lipoproteins?

    <p>Cholesterol esters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a function of apoproteins in lipoproteins?

    <p>Enhance cellular uptake of lipoproteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the diameter and density of a lipoprotein molecule?

    <p>The smaller the diameter, the more dense the molecule</p> Signup and view all the answers

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