Lipoproteins vary in density. Select the grouping below that correctly orders the lipoproteins from least to most dense (left to right).
a. HDL, LDL, IDL, VLDL
b. Chylomicrons, VLDL, IDL, LDL, HDL
c. Chylomicons, LDL, HDL, VLDL, IDL
d. HDL, chylomicrons, VLDL, LDL, IDL
Q. 2Peppers, papayas, and peas contain a very good source of:
a. niacin.
b. vitamin B12.
c. vitamin B6.
d. vitamin C.
Q. 3Major minerals utilize the lymphatic systemic prior to being circulated in the blood.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4The difference between chylomicrons and VLDL is that chylomicrons are made from the fat in ingested food by the _____ while VLDL can be made from excess carbohydrate, lipid, or protein by the _____.
a. liver, adipocytes
b. gallbladder, adipiocytes
c. intestinal cells, liver
d. stomach, pancreas
Q. 5Which vitamin can be made from glucose in all plants and most animals, but not in humans?
a. Niacin
b. Vitamin B12
c. Vitamin B6
d. Vitamin C
Q. 6Major minerals are those required in amounts greater than 10 mg per day.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7The more protein and less fat that a lipoprotein contains, the more _____ it is.
a. dense
b. unstable
c. bulky
d. resilient
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