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CLINICAL CHEMISTRY - LIPIDS & LIPOPROTEINS EXAM REVIEW Qs & As 2025 1. Primary Functions of Lipids: 1. Provide sources of fuel (energy) 2. Provide stability to cell membrane 3. Sources of hormone 2. Major Lipids in Plasma (most to least abundant) (PCTFF): 1. Phospholipids 2. Cholesterol 3. Triglyceride 4. Fatty acids 5. Fat Soluble Vitamins (ADEK) 3. Surface Components of Lipoproteins: Apolipoproteins Phospholipids Non-esterified Cholesterol 4. Core Components of Lipoproteins: TAG Cholesterol esters/Cholesteryl esters Free Fatty Acids 5. Protein moieties of lipoproteins (allow their transport in plasma) Lipids are water-insoluble so the particles must contain protein moieties to facilitate their transport in plasma.: Apolipoproteins 6. Basic Roles of Apolipoproteins: Structural support Lipoprotein metabolism Ligands for cell receptors 7. primary/basic role of apolipoproteins, to maintain the integrity of the parti
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