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Which of the following is a biological function of lipids?
Which of the following is a biological function of lipids?
- Energy source & storage (correct)
- Primary source of vitamin C
- Main component of red blood cells
- Regulates body temperature
What is a major component of cell membranes?
What is a major component of cell membranes?
- Carbohydrates
- Nucleic acids
- Cholesterol (correct)
- Proteins
Which type of lipid is not water soluble?
Which type of lipid is not water soluble?
- Steroids
- Glycerophospholipids
- Cholesterol (correct)
- Sphingolipids
What serves as a precursor to hormones and eicosanoids?
What serves as a precursor to hormones and eicosanoids?
Which lipid class often serves as barriers in the body?
Which lipid class often serves as barriers in the body?
Lipids often serve as ______
Lipids often serve as ______
Biological functions of lipids include energy source & storage, major component of cell membranes, insulation, precursors to hormones and eicosanoids, and others such as biological detergents, membrane anchors for proteins, and ______
Biological functions of lipids include energy source & storage, major component of cell membranes, insulation, precursors to hormones and eicosanoids, and others such as biological detergents, membrane anchors for proteins, and ______
The classification, chemistry, and nomenclature of Free Fatty Acids and differences in functional properties are important to ______
The classification, chemistry, and nomenclature of Free Fatty Acids and differences in functional properties are important to ______
Types of lipids, their structures and functions in the body, and their impact on the body with particular emphasis on Triacylglycerols, Phospholipids, & Cholesterol are important to ______
Types of lipids, their structures and functions in the body, and their impact on the body with particular emphasis on Triacylglycerols, Phospholipids, & Cholesterol are important to ______
Lipids are a diverse class of molecules with no characteristic structure and are not ______
Lipids are a diverse class of molecules with no characteristic structure and are not ______
Which of the following is a major biological function of lipids?
Which of the following is a major biological function of lipids?
What is the main chemical classification of lipids that includes compounds like triglycerides?
What is the main chemical classification of lipids that includes compounds like triglycerides?
Which lipid class is known for being a major component of cell membranes?
Which lipid class is known for being a major component of cell membranes?
What is the primary function of lipids that are not water soluble?
What is the primary function of lipids that are not water soluble?
Which of the following is a significant impact of lipids in our foods on the body?
Which of the following is a significant impact of lipids in our foods on the body?
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