Membrane Lipids Composition Quiz
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Which of the following is a major type of membrane lipid?

  • Waxes
  • Triglycerides
  • Cholesterol (correct)
  • Steroids

    • Which part of the phospholipid molecule interacts with the intracellular or extracellular aqueous environment?

  • Phosphate group
  • Hydrophilic head (correct)
  • Hydrophobic tail
  • Fatty acids

    • What is the nature of phospholipids?

  • Nonpolar
  • Hydrophobic
  • Amphipathic (correct)
  • Hydrophilic

    • What do phospholipids predominantly constitute in cell membranes?

    <p>Predominant lipids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What function do membrane phospholipids serve for some proteins?

    <p>Serve as anchors to cell membranes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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