Which Type of Lipoprotein Transports Newly Digested Fat from the Intestine

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which type of lipoprotein transports newly digested fat from the intestine through the lymph and blood?

• A) high-density lipoprotein
• B) low-density lipoprotein
• C) chylomicron
• D) very-low-density lipoprotein
• E) triglycerides

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Definitions:

Metamorphic Minerals

Minerals formed through the process of metamorphism, which involves the alteration of mineralogical composition of pre-existing rocks under conditions of high temperature and pressure.

Garnet

A fairly common silicate mineral with a distinctive shape but nearly any color (red is most common).

Chlorite

Chlorite refers to a group of minerals that often occurs as green flakes in metamorphic rocks and is characterized by its sheet silicate structure.

Thrust Fault

A type of geological fault where one rock stratum is pushed up and over another because of compressional forces, often associated with mountain building.