Lipoproteins: practice question

A Biochemistry question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Biochemistry · Lipoproteins

Sample item

Which lipoprotein carries dietary triglyceride from intestine?

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The answer and the reasoning

C. Chylomicron

This item reviews Lipoproteins; Chylomicron is the best answer because it directly fits the mechanism or morphology described.

Option by option

  • A. LDL

    LDL does not match the key mechanism or pattern.

  • B. HDL

    HDL is plausible but is not the best fit here.

  • C. Chylomicron (correct)

    Correct. Chylomicron is supported by the defining finding.

  • D. Albumin

    Albumin is not supported by the stated finding.

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What is the answer to this Biochemistry question?

The best answer is C, Chylomicron. This item reviews Lipoproteins; Chylomicron is the best answer because it directly fits the mechanism or morphology described.

Why is "LDL" not the answer?

LDL does not match the key mechanism or pattern.

Why is "HDL" not the answer?

HDL is plausible but is not the best fit here.

Why is "Albumin" not the answer?

Albumin is not supported by the stated finding.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Lipoproteins in Biochemistry. The correct option holds because: Correct. Chylomicron is supported by the defining finding.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Lipoproteins?

Build one table of enzyme deficiency, disease, inheritance and key finding, then revise it by spaced recall. Then use the flashcards and the other Biochemistry questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.