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MBS 217 Carbs and Lipids Lecture 5 - 6 B
MBS 217 Carbs and Lipids Lecture 5 - 6 B
and lipids
Lecture 6
Prof A Oelofse
Carbohydrate digestion and absorption
2 steps:
Carbohydrates
Pancreatic lipase
Lipids
Tryglycerides+steriods+phopholipids+fat soluble
vitamins Coated in protein = CHYLOMICRONS
Lipoproteins
Types
Chylomicrons
Enter lymph
VLDL
LDL
Transports cholesterol
to cells
HDL
Transports cholesterol
from cells to liver
Absorption areas
Summary of Fat Absorption