Structure and Functions of Lipids

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Structure and Functions of Lipids: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Cholesterol, Lipids, Classification of Lipids and, Phospholipids

Important Questions on Structure and Functions of Lipids

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The true statement about the above structure is

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Given structures are labelled as A, B and C. Identify them and select the correct option:

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Triglycerides are fatty acids esters of glycerol. They are formed by esterification of …A… molecule(s) of fatty acids with …B… molecules(s) of glycerol:

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Which of the following substance plays an essential role in the structure of cell membrane?

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The C18 unsaturated fatty acid with three double bonds is present in:

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Phospholipids are important constituents of cell membrane because they ____

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Which one of the following is NOT an unsaturated fatty acid?

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Which of the following is used for long term energy storage by animals

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Highest calories is obtained from

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Which of the following is used for staining of lipids?

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A phosphoglyceride is always made up of

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Which of the following are not polymeric

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Given below is the chemical formula of

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Which one of the following biomolecules is correctly characterised

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Lipids are insoluble in water, because lipids molecules are