Anatomy Of Larynx Question 1. Sinus of larynx Answer: There are two folds of mucous membrane in the cavity of larynx They are Vestibular fold It is the upper fold Vocal fold lower fold The part between vestibular fold and vocal folds is called sinus of larynx "Understanding the larynx through FAQs: Structure, functions, and … [Read more...] about Anatomy Of Larynx
Lipoprotein
Lipoproteins "What are lipoproteins? A detailed question and answers guide" Question 1. Lipoproteins. Answer: They are molecular complexes consisting of lipids and proteins. Functions: Transport of lipids in blood plasma. Delivers lipid components to various tissues for utilization. Structure: It consists of "Understanding lipoproteins through … [Read more...] about Lipoprotein
Understanding Triglycerides
Understanding Triglycerides "What are triglycerides? A detailed question and answers guide" Digestion and absorption of tirglycerols. Answer: Triglycerols undergo stepwise enzymatic hydrolysis to finally liberate free fatty acids. Initially, pancreatic lipase cleaves treacly glycerols at positions 1 and 3. This result information of 2 - monoacylglycerol and free … [Read more...] about Understanding Triglycerides
Fat Absorption
Fat Absorption "What is fat absorption? A detailed question and answers guide" Absorption of fats: Answer: Theories: 1. Lipolytic theory by Verzar. According to it, fats are completely hydrolyzed to glycerol and free fatty acids. These are absorbed either as soaps or in association with bile salts. "Understanding fat absorption through FAQs: Mechanisms, … [Read more...] about Fat Absorption
Saponification
Saponification Question 1. Saponification. Answer: The hydrolysis of triacylglycerols by alkali, to produce glycerol and soaps is known as saponification. Triacylglycerol + 3NaOH →Glycerol + 3-R - CooNa (Soaps) "Understanding saponification through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses explained" Question 2. Name lipotropic substance. Answer: Choline … [Read more...] about Saponification