Lipids Often Move Within the Body in Complexes Known as Lipoproteins;

question 52

Multiple Choice

Lipids often move within the body in complexes known as lipoproteins; what advantage does this strategy provide?

• A)Lipids alone have low solubility in body fluids and would be difficult to transport.
• B)With a protein component as an identifier, cells needing lipids can use membrane receptors and acquire only as much lipid as they need at any given moment.
• C)Rather than simply diffusing into adjacent cell membranes as free lipids would do, surplus lipoproteins can be routed to the liver for disposal or modification.
• D)all of the above

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