Master Lipids
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of lipids?

  • They are water-insoluble
  • They are classified into fatty acids, cholesterol, acylglycerols, sphingolipids, prostaglandins, and others (correct)
  • They are a major source of energy for the body
  • They are soluble in nonpolar solvents

    • Which type of fatty acids exist free in the body?

  • Saturated fatty acids
  • Monounsaturated fatty acids
  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the main function of dietary supplementation with long-chain ω3 fatty acids?

  • To provide energy for the body
  • To treat cardiovascular disease (correct)
  • To increase the levels of free fatty acids in the body
  • To treat rheumatoid arthritis

    • Which of the following is NOT a classification of lipids according to chemical structure?

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

    Where do fatty acids exist as fatty acyl esters?

    <p>In the body tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

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