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Lipideedipideedo

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1. Lipids are hydrophilic due to their long hydrocarbon
chains.
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2. Lipids include waxes, pigments, fats, oils, and steroids.
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3. A fat consists of a glycerol molecule with fatty acid
chains attached.
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4. A saturated fatty acid has no double bonds in its
hydrocarbon chain.
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5. The healthiest diet is a fat-free diet.
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6. Lipids are a vital source of energy for our bodies.
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7. The cell membrane consists of lipid molecules that look
like match sticks with no real organization or order.
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8. The ends/heads of the lipids of the cell membrane are
hydrophobic and attracted to oily substances.
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9. Cholesterol, estrogen, and testosterone are examples of
lipids.
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10. Lipids are essential to protein synthesis, growth
mechanisms, the immune system, and basic metabolism.
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