LIPIDS Flashcards
1
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WHAT ARE LIPIDS?
A
A LARGE GROUP OF ORGANIC MOLECULES
2
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WHAT ARE LIPIDS MADE UP OF?
A
CARBON, HYDROGEN, OXYGEN ATOMS
3
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HOW ARE LIPIDS DIFFERENT THAN CARBOHYDRATES?
A
THEY CONTAIN LESS OXYGEN
4
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WHAT ARE THE THREE IMPORTANT LIPID GROUPS?
A
TRIGLYCERIDES, PHOSPHOLIPIDS, STEROIDS