5 Questions
What dominates up to 80% of the mass of a cell membrane?
Phospholipids
What is a phospholipid composed of?
A phosphate group, a platform molecule, and an alcohol
What is a glycerophospholipid?
A lipid with a phosphate group and an alcohol esterified to a glycerol molecule
What type of bonds are present in a glycerophospholipid?
Covalent bonds
What molecule confines the contents of all cells?
Phospholipid
Test your knowledge of storage and structural lipids, with a focus on phospholipids. This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of biochemistry and biomolecules, exploring the role of lipids in cell membranes.
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