LIPID METABOLISM AND FATTY ACID OXIDATION

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Across
  1. 6. – The process, impaired in MCAD deficiency, that involves the breakdown of fatty acids.
  2. 7. – The key dietary component that leads to fat buildup in NAFLD.
  3. 8. – A blood test measuring this will be abnormally high in FH patients.
  4. 10. – The fatty substance that builds up in the blood in familial hypercholesterolemia.
Down
  1. 1. – The inheritance pattern of familial hypercholesterolemia (autosomal dominant).
  2. 2. – The organ most affected by non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
  3. 3. – The enzyme that is deficient in MCAD deficiency.
  4. 4. – MCAD deficiency impairs the breakdown of this macronutrient for energy.
  5. 5. – A condition associated with NAFLD that involves insulin resistance.
  6. 9. – A lipoprotein particle that is deficient in familial hypercholesterolemia.