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Lipids

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Most abundant lipid

Back (Answer)

Phospholipids

#2
Front (Question)

Amphipathic: polar (hydrophilic head) and nonpolar (hydrophobic side chain)

Back (Answer)

Phospholipids

#3
Front (Question)

Reference material during 3rd trimester of pregnancy

Back (Answer)

Sphingomyelin

#4
Front (Question)

Concentration is constant as opposed to lecithin

Back (Answer)

Sphingomyelin

#5
Front (Question)

Not derived from glycerol but from sphingosine (amino alcohol)

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Sphingomyelin

#6
Front (Question)

Forms of phospholipids

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70% Lecithin/Phosphatidyl choline 20% Sphingomyelin 10% Cephalin

#7
Front (Question)

Method for L/S ratio

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TLC + Densitometric quantitation

#8
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Measured by fluorescence polarization

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Microviscosity

#9
Front (Question)

Not a source of fuel

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Cholesterol

#10
Front (Question)

Not affected by fasting

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Cholesterol

#11
Front (Question)

Cholesterol 70% Cholesterol ester (plasma/serum) (plasma/serum) (plasma/serum and RBC)

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70% Cholesterol ester 30% Free cholesterol

#12
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Esterification of cholesterol

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LCAT

#13
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Activator of LCAT

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Apo A-1

#14
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Cholesterol increases after the age of 50: [?] between 50 and 60 years old

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2 mg/dL/year

#15
Front (Question)

Cholestadienyl Monosulfonic acid

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Liebermann Burchardt

#16
Front (Question)

Green end color

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Liebermann Burchardt

#17
Front (Question)

Cholestadienyl Disulfonic acid

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Salkowski

#18
Front (Question)

Red end color

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Salkowski

#19
Front (Question)

Color developer mixture (Cholesterol):

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Glacial acetic acid Acetic anhydride Conc. H2SO4

#20
Front (Question)

One-step method

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Colorimetry (Pearson, Stern and Mac Gavack)

#21
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Two-step method

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Color. + Extraction (Bloor’s)

#22
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Three-step method

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Color. + Extract. + Saponification (Abell-Kendall)

#23
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Four-step method

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Color. +Extract. + Sapon. + Precipitation (Schaenheimer Sperry, Parekh and Jung)

#24
Front (Question)

CDC reference method for cholesterol: -Hydrolysis/saponification (Alc. KOH) -Hexane extraction -Colorimetry (Liebermann-Burchardt)

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Abell, Levy and Brodie mtd (Chemical method)