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What are lipids made up of?
What are lipids made up of?
- Glycerol, 2 fatty acid tails, and a hydroxyl group
- Glycerol backbone, 2 amino acid tails, and a phosphate group
- Glycerol backbone, 2 fatty acid tails, and a phosphate group (correct)
- Glycerol, 3 fatty acid tails, and a phosphate group
What is the function of cholesterol in the body?
What is the function of cholesterol in the body?
- To produce energy for the body
- To aid in muscle movement
- To regulate body temperature
- To help take in fats and vitamins, and make hormones (correct)
What are HDL and LDL?
What are HDL and LDL?
- High-density lipids and low-density lipoproteins
- High-density lipoproteins and low-density lipids
- High-density lipoproteins and low-density lipoproteins (correct)
- High-density lipids and low-density lipids
Why do cholesterol and triglycerides combine with proteins to make lipoproteins?
Why do cholesterol and triglycerides combine with proteins to make lipoproteins?
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What are lipids?
What are lipids?
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