What are the main components of a cell membrane?
Lipids Review

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Phospholipids are the main components of a cell membrane.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What elements are lipids primarily composed of?
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Lipids are primarily composed of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), and sometimes phosphorus (P).
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What is the nature of the nonpolar tail in a phospholipid?
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The nonpolar tail in a phospholipid is hydrophobic.
4.
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Can you name different types of lipids?
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Examples of lipids include triglycerides, phospholipids, and saturated fats.
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What are some common examples of lipids?
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Common examples of lipids include fats, oils, and waxes.
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What is the function of phospholipids in biological membranes?
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Phospholipids form a bilayer that acts as a barrier to protect the cell and regulate the movement of substances in and out.
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What distinguishes saturated fats from unsaturated fats?
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Saturated fats have no double bonds between carbon atoms, while unsaturated fats have one or more double bonds.
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