Lipid Structures

Question 1

monocarboxylic acid that contains an even number of carbon atoms

Answer 1

Fatty Acids

Question 2

component of lipids

Answer 2

Fatty Acids

Question 3

what are the two types of fatty acids

Answer 3

saturated and unsaturated fatty acids

Question 4

single bonded fatty acids

Answer 4

SATURATED

Question 5

ONE OR MORE DOUBLE BONDED FATTY ACIDS

Answer 5

UNSATURATED

Question 6

is an hexadecanoic acid and an example of SATURATED FA

Answer 6

Palmitic acid

Question 7

an example of unsaturated fa that has a double bond

Answer 7

Oleic acid (18:1)

Question 8

are ester containing glycerol and 3
FAs

Answer 8

Triacylglycerols

Question 9

other term for Triacylglycerols

Answer 9

triglycerides

Question 10

3 carbon-alcohol with 3 hydroxyl group; this is used to transport our fatty acids

Answer 10

GLYCEROL

Question 11

lipid molecule that resembles
triacylglycerol

Answer 11

Phosphoglycerides

Question 12

Major component of cell membrane

Answer 12

Phospholipids

Question 13

an example is cholesterol, sex hormone, important part of animal cell membranes

Answer 13

STEROIDS

Question 14

OTHER EXAMPLES OF LIPIDS

Answer 14

STEROIDS
FAT SOLUBLE VITAMINS
CAROTENOIDS