Cell Membrane and Lipid Quiz
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Which type of lipids serve as chemical messengers in the endocrine system and elsewhere?

  • Membrane Lipids
  • Emulsification Lipids
  • Messenger Lipids (correct)
  • Energy-Storage Lipids

    • What is the main function of lipids within fat cells (adipocytes)?

  • Facilitate transport across cell membrane
  • Maintain cell membrane structure
  • Store energy from metabolism of food (correct)
  • Act as chemical messengers

    • Which type of fatty acid has no double bonds in its carbon chain?

  • Polyunsaturated
  • Trans fatty acid
  • Monounsaturated
  • Saturated (correct)

    • What is the primary biochemical function of energy-storage lipids?

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    Which type of lipids are involved in maintaining the structure of the cell membrane?

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