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Identify the class of each of the following lipids. List an example or character

ID: 91510 • Letter: I

Question

Identify the class of each of the following lipids. List an example or characteristic of each class. Structure Class of Lipid Example or Characteristic Describe the role that plasma lipoproteins play in the human body, in general. Describe chylomicrons, where they are made and their specific role in the body. Each round of beta -oxidation yields: 1 _______, 1 _______, 1 _______ Except for the last round which releases 2 _______, 1 _______, 1 _______ Can excess acetyl-CoA be used in the synthesis of glucose? Why or why not.

Explanation / Answer

Ans 1: it is cholesterol, a sterol. It is a component of membrane and various steroid hormones and vit D.