Question
Accumulation and deposition of which of the following result in the fatty liver:
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Triglycerides
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| B. |
Lipoproteins
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| C. |
LDL
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| D. |
VLDL
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Correct Answer � A
Explanation
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Fatty liver refers to the deposition of excess triglycerides in the liver cells.
Causes of fatty liver are:
- Increased mobilization of nonesterified fatty acids from adipose tissue.
- Increased synthesis of fatty acid from glucose.
- Decreased secretion of VLDL.
- Decreased rate of oxidation of fat by hepatic cells.
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