1. Introduction to Biochemistry

Which of the following are the most common building blocks of lipids?

Which of the following is a function of lipids?

Which of the following is a type of lipid?

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding lipid metabolism?

A triglyceride is composed of which types of subunits?

The sex hormones estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone belong to which class of molecules?

Which class of lipids does the following molecule belong to? \[ \text{CH}_3(\text{CH}_2)_{16}\text{COOCH}_2\text{CH}(\text{OH})\text{CH}_2\text{OH} \]

Which of the following is a phospholipid?

Which type of fats may help lower your risk of heart disease?

Which of the following is a type of lipid that is found only in foods of animal origin?

Which of the following best describes the primary structural difference between saturated fats and unsaturated fats?

Which of the following is a primary function of fats (triacylglycerols) in biological systems?

Which of the following statements concerning unsaturated fats is true?

Which structure is primarily responsible for the absorption of digested fats from the intestine?

Which of the following is a primary function of lipids in biological systems?