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Lipids Flashcards

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Examples

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Cholesterol
Steroids
Hormones

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Functions

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Long term energy
.cushions organs
.insulates 
.builds cell membranes
.makes steroids
.cholesterol
.hormones
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Lipids

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Ch. o

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Monomers

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1 glycerol + 3 fatty acids

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Categories

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Triglycerides: saturated v. Unsaturated

Phospholipids

Steroids
Cholesterol
Hormones

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Facts

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No polar

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Special covalent bond

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Ester linkage

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Functional group

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Carbonyl group

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I’d test

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Sudan red

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Saturated fat

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Single bonds btwn carbons

Animals

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Unsaturated fats

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Double bonds

Plants

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Phospholipids

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Build cell membranes

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