Membrane Lipids
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Which lipid contains both hydrophobic and hydrophilic portions in its molecule?

  • Phosphatidylglycerol
  • Cardiolipin
  • Phosphatidylserine (correct)
  • Plasmalogen

Which lipid constitutes the polar 'head' of a phospholipid molecule?

  • Fatty acids
  • Phosphoric acid
  • Glycerol
  • Choline (correct)

What are the major lipids that occur in biological membranes?

  • Phospholipids, phosphatidylserine, plasmalogen, amphipathic nature, lecithin (correct)
  • Hydrophilic, glycerol, cardiolipin, phosphatidylglycerol, sphingomyelin
  • Polar head, phosphatidic acid, lecithin, cephalins, phosphatidylinositol
  • Glycerol, fatty acids, phosphoric acid, nitrogenous base

What are molecular aggregates formed by phospholipids in water called?

<p>Micelle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of liposomes?

<p>To help digestion and absorption of lipids (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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