Glycolipids and Linolenic Acid Quiz

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What is the essential feature of a glycolipid?

  • Absence of any carbohydrates
  • Presence of a high concentration of cholesterol
  • Presence of a large amount of triglycerides
  • Presence of a carbohydrate bound to a lipid moiety (correct)

Which type of glycolipid is involved in determining the four main human blood types (A, B, AB, O)?

  • Oligosaccharide attached to a specific glycolipid (correct)
  • Monosaccharide attached to a specific glycolipid
  • Glycolipid without any attached saccharide
  • Glycolipid with a high concentration of cholesterol

What is the function of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) in the body?

  • Transporting triglycerides from the liver to adipose tissue
  • Carrying fat molecules around the body (correct)
  • Carrying cholesterol from the intestines to the liver
  • Facilitating cellular recognition

What do very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) primarily transport in the body?

<p>Triglycerides from the liver to adipose tissue (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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