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Bio test 3 part 5

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Fatty compound made of C,H, and O. Lipids
Lipids _____ in living organizms Have 3 major rules
Lipids store Energy
Lipids form biological Membranes
Lipids are chemical Messengers
Waxy or oily organic compounds are Lipids
Examples of lipids are Saturated fats, cholesterol, and ear wax
Lipids are long straight chain molecules that are ____ and _______ in oil Non polar and soluble
Monomers (units) that make up lipids. Fatty acids
One group of lipids called _______ makes up a major component of cell membranes Phosopholipids
Three groups of lipids are Oli, waxes, and phosophlipids
3 main families of lipids Fats, phospholipids, and sterols(steriods)
Lipids make up the _______. Called the ______ Cell membrane. / lipid bilayer
Lipids store energy (in the carbon-hydrogen bonds) 9 calories per gram
Triglycerides- molecule composed of 3 molecules of _____ to one molecule of ______ Fatty acids / glycerol
Cholesterol builds cell ______ and make several ______. Membranes / essential hormones
Triglycerides, which are chains of ______ fatty acids, provide much needed energy needed for cells to function High energy
Saturated fat _____. Found in _____. Contributes to ______. Solid at room temperature / animals / heart disease
Unsaturated fat is _____ Liquid at room temperature
Make up the cell membrane Phospholipids
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