5 Questions
What is the sweet-tasting, non-toxic liquid taken by mouth for various purposes, including weight loss and improving exercise performance?
Glycerol esters
Which of the following is a group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, and fat-soluble vitamins?
Phospholipids and sterols
What is a fatty acid ester of glycerol?
Triglycerides
In what medical conditions is glycerol intravenously administered to reduce pressure inside the brain?
Stroke, meningitis, and encephalitis
What do athletes use to prevent dehydration?
Glycerol
Test your knowledge of lipids with this quiz covering the essential components such as fats, waxes, sterols, vitamins, and different types of fatty acids. Dive into the world of lipids and enhance your understanding of their importance in various biological processes.
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