Chapter 16 (Part 1)

Lipid Absorption and Mobilization

Lipoproteins

LDL Receptor

Plaque Build up in Artery

Energy Reserves of a 150 lb Man

• 100,000 kcal of TAG, 25,000 kcal protein, 600 kcal glycogen, 40 kcal glucose.

• 24 lbs of body weight is TAG• Would need 121lbs of glycogen

to store the same amount of energy

Absorption and Mobilization of TAG

Bile Salt

Storage of FAT

Mobilization of Fat

Mobilization of Fat