9 Questions
Which enzyme is present in saliva and contributes to lipid digestion?
Lingual lipase is present in saliva for lipid digestion
Where can lipids be classified into simple, compound, and derived types?
The classification of lipids includes simple, compound, and derived types
What is the main function of lipids in relation to body temperature?
Lipids act as heat insulators, helping to maintain body temperature
Which substances are associated with lipids in nature?
Fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E & K are associated with lipids in nature
Which type of lipid is formed by esters of fatty acids with alcohol?
Simple lipids are esters of fatty acids with alcohol
Where does digestion of lipids begin?
The mouth
Which of the following is not a site for lipid digestion?
The liver
What are fat soluble vitamins associated with?
Lipids
Which type of lipid is formed by alcohol higher than glycerol & fatty acids?
Waxes
Test your knowledge of lipids by learning about their chemistry and classification. Explore the properties of lipids as organic substances and their solubility in various solvents.
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