13 Questions
What is the function of lipoproteins in relation to cell structure?
Entering the structure of cell membrane and mitochondria
What is the main function of lipids?
Serving as a source of high energy
Which type of lipids are esters of fatty acids with alcohol?
Simple lipids
What is the classification of triglycerides?
Neutral fat
Which of the following is NOT a function of lipids?
Fixation of internal organs
What is the classification of lipids that includes triglycerides?
Simple lipids
What is the main component of neutral fats?
Glycerol
Which solvent is NOT mentioned as being soluble by lipids?
Water
Which fat soluble vitamin is commonly found in lipids?
Vitamin A
What is the primary function of neutral fats in the body?
Storage of large amounts of energy in a compact form
Which type of lipids are esters of fatty acids with alcohol?
Triglycerides
Which of the following is an example of a compound lipid?
Phospholipid
What is the function of lipoproteins in relation to cell structure?
Transporting cholesterol to cells
Learn about the definition and functions of lipids, including their role as a source of high energy, containing fat-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, and acting as insulators to protect the body.
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