Lipids Dr.P.Satpati, BSBE, IIT Guwahati Quiz
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What is the molecular configuration of a steroid?

  • Two rings (A, B)
  • Four rings (A, B, C, D) (correct)
  • Three rings (A, B, C)
  • Five rings (A, B, C, D, E)

    • Which component of a steroid can generate different steroids based on various substitutions at C17?

  • Ring D
  • Ring C (correct)
  • Ring A
  • Ring B

    • What is the key function of cholesterol in the body?

  • Energy storage
  • Cell membrane constituent (correct)
  • Enzyme catalysis
  • Muscle contraction

    • How many possible stereoisomers are there for cholesterol?

    <p>256</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is almost all the cholesterol in our body made from?

    <p>Made by the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT a reason for the body to make cholesterol?

    <p>Energy production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of myelin synthesis in the body?

    <p>Forms lipid layer around nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fatty acid is a cis-D9 fatty acid?

    <p><code>Unsaturated</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

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