5 Questions
What is the primary source of calories for neonates in terms of lipid digestion?
Breast milk
What is the average daily intake of lipids by U.S. adults?
81 g
What plays a major role in controlling the body's homeostasis?
Prostaglandins and steroid hormones
What are body lipids transported in plasma in association with?
Protein
What serves as an important digestive enzyme in individuals with pancreatic insufficiency?
Acid stable lipase (lingual lipase)
Test your knowledge on the role and functions of lipids in clinical biochemistry. Explore their transport in the body and their significance as an energy source.
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