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Published	08/28/2024	Storage lipids have a {{c1::glycerol}} molecule that holds 3 FA chains
Published	08/28/2024	Liver takes up chylomicrons, and makes {{c1::VLDLs (very low density lipoprotein)}}
Published	08/28/2024	{{c1::HDL (high density lipopreotein)}} are apolipoproteins that collect cholesterol <-- blood, bring it back --> liver
Published	08/28/2024	What protein can shuttle Free FAs around in the blood?{{c1::Albumin}}
Published	08/28/2024	Second step of FA oxidation: FAs --> mito. matrix, via {{c1::CAT I/II (Carnitine acyltransferase I/II)}}
Published	08/28/2024	Third Step of FA Oxidation: Cleave 2 Cs off at a time, using 1) {{c1::acyl-CoA dehydrogenase}} --> FAD -> FADH22) {{c1::enoyl-CoA…
Published	08/28/2024	What is the main way that the liver distributes fatty acids to the body?{{c1::VLDL lipoproteins}}
Published	08/28/2024	ß oxidation happens in the {{c1::mito. matrix}}, while FA synthesis happens in the {{c1::cytoplasm}}
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