Medical Quiz

Topics: Lipid Metabolism Quiz

Which ketone body is produced first in the process of ketogenesis?

A. Acetoacetate

B. β-hydroxybutyrate

C. Acetone

D. Oxaloacetate

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What is the function of micelles in lipid digestion and absorption?

A. To transport fatty acids and monoacylglycerols across the intestinal cell membranes

B. To emulsify triacylglycerol globules

C. To convert triacylglycerols into chylomicrons

D. To hydrolyze ester linkages in triacylglycerols