6 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a role of the molecule pictured below?
Structural component
Which of the following statements about fatty acids is TRUE?
Polyunsaturated fatty acids have one double bond
Which of the following is NOT true about prostaglandins?
They are synthesized only in the liver and adrenal cortex
Which of the following is NOT involved in fatty acid synthesis?
creatinine
Which of the following is NOT true about fatty acid synthesis?
Fatty acid synthesis takes place in the mitochondria while fatty acid breakdown (catabolism) occurs in the cytosol (cytoplasm)
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of ketosis caused by uncontrolled diabetes mellitus?
Decreased ketone bodies in the urine
Test your knowledge of lipids with this quiz! Explore the major roles of lipids, including their function as an energy source, membrane component, and signal mechanism. Learn about saturated, monounsaturated, and polyunsaturated fatty acids and how they differ in their carbon-carbon bonding.
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