Question: chylomicrons are synthesized within the?
Answer: Chylomicrons are made only in intestinal cells, whereas VLDLs are also synthesized in the liver. To form a chylomicron, triglycerides, fat-soluble vitamins, and cholesterol are coated with a layer of apolipoprotein (apo A and B types),77 cholesterol ester, and phospholipids.