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Digestion and Absorption of Lipids
Digestion and Absorption of Lipids
SYNOPSIS
Digestion and Absorption of Fats and other Lipids
Oxidation of Fatty acids (α, β and ω)
Formation and Utilisation of ketone bodies
Associated clinical disorders
Cholesterol metabolism and Associated clinical
disorders
Synthesis of Fatty acids and Phospholipids
Fatty Liver and Lipotropic Factors
Prostaglandins and their biological functions
Lipoprotein Metabolism and its associated clinical
disorders
DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION
Digestion of Fats faces peculiar condition
due to the
Takes place in SI
Phospholipase A2 (Lecithinase)