Exam 1 Session 5

Question 1

The definition of a Lipid

1)Lipids are not very soluble in water but are readily soluble in ____ solvents.

Answer 1

Organic

Question 2

Lipids fall into two main catagories:

Open chain compounds that include ___ acids, triacylglycerols, _____, phosphoacylglycerols, and glycolipids.

Fused ring compounds called ____ such as cholesterol.

Answer 2

fatty, sphingolipids, steroids