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No.
A phospholipid is comprised of a phosphate group combined with, usually, a diglyceride. It has a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail.
A steroid is a heterocyclic (multi-ringed) aromatic molecule. It is typically hydrophobic.
However, both molecules are used in forming the cell membrane.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoNo, they are called phospholipids because they are made of lipids and phosphate group. Most phospholipids contain a diglyceride, a phosphate group, and a simple organic molecule such as choline.
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∙ 13y agoNo, they are a protein
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∙ 11y agoYes. Sterols are lipids
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Is cholesterol a type of nucleic acid?
It is a lipid.A steroid.The most common steroid in the world.
Is progesterone a carbohydrate?
No. Progesterone is a steroid hormone, and is classified as a lipid.
Is a steroid a protein lipid carbohydrate or nucleic acid?
No, steroids are lipids.
Is steroid considered a lipid protein enzyme weak acid?
It is considered a protein.Alternate answerA: A steroid is a lipidhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steroid_synthesis
Is aldosterone a water soluble hormone?
No, it is lipid solubleIt is a steroid hormone based of cholesterol
What kind of lipid is cholesterol?
It is a steroid lipid .
Is progestrone a lipid?
It is not a lipid.It is a steroid.
A lipid that is a ring compound?
steroid
Is cholesterol a type of nucleic acid?
It is a lipid.A steroid.The most common steroid in the world.
A glucose molecule is to starch as steroid to....?
lipid
Is estrogen an acid?
No, estrogen is a steroid and a lipid.
Is estrogen an amino acid?
No, estrogen is a steroid and a lipid.
Is nucleotide a lipid carbohydrate or nucleic acid?
is steroid a carbohydrate, protein lipid or nucleic acid
What are steroid hormones soluble in?
Lipids (fat-soluble), they can therefore be administered orally.
Is progesterone a carbohydrate?
No. Progesterone is a steroid hormone, and is classified as a lipid.
What is a type of lipid that has a carbon skeleton that has four fused rings?
the answer is "steroid".
What causes the release of hormones?
Estrogen is a hormone steroid that is basically a lipid.
