Interpretation:
Match the lipoprotein with description.
1. Cylomicrons 2.VLDL 3. LDL 4. HDL
(a)Good cholesterol (b) transports most of the cholesterol to the cells. (c) Carries triacylglycerol from intestine to the fat cells (d) transports cholesterol to the liver.
Concept introduction:
Lipoprotein generally classified into five part on the basic of function of physical properties.
Chylomicrons: It transports dietary
and cholesterol from the intestines to liver.
Very low density lipoprotein
Intermediate density lipoprotein
Low density lipoprotein
It transfers endogenous and cholesterol from the liver to the tissues.
High density lipoprotein. It transport endogenous cholesterol from the issues to the liver it is good cholesterol.
Density order:
Chylomicrons <
Are known as bad cholesterol.
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