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Lipid Metabolism 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ketone bodies are formed from acetyl coA

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Ketone body is formed during all of the following conditions, EXCEPT

a)

starvation

b)

vigorous exercise

c)

diabetes

d)

extreme diets

3.

Blood pH becomes alkaline when ketone body levels are high

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Ketone bodies are produced in the brain

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Ketone bodies are formed when oxaloacetate levels are low

a)

True

b)

False

6.

NADH is necessary for fatty acid synthesis

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Fatty acid synthesis occurs in the mitochondria

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Each round of fatty acid synthesis needs _______________

a)

malonyl CoA

b)

acetyl CoA

c)

L-carnitine

d)

Coenzyme A

9.

Insulin synthesizes molecules such as glycogen, protein and lipids but not glucose

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Glucagon can increase ketone body formation

a)

True

b)

False