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Triacylglycerols
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What lipid do animals use?
Their energy reserves are stored in lipids.
Are carbohydrates stored similarly in both plants and animals?
No - they are stored in different forms. The main storage carbohydrate in plants is starch, and in animals it is glycogen.
Is a lipid a organic molecule in a living organism?
lipid is fat that only exists in animals, plants do not have lipid
What do lipid do for your body?
provide insulation, protection, and stored energy
Compare the energy stored in a lipid to the energy stored in a carbohydrate?
the amount of energy is double in lipids as compared to carbohydrtes
Is a lipid a fat?
yes fat is lipid that stores energy and provides insulation to animals
What are the main components of a lipid?
The two main functions of a lipid are long-term energy storage and cushioning for vital organs.
Where lipid parts of the cell membrane and proteins for export are assembled and stored?
endoplasmic reticulum
What is the stored energy that all animals use?
glucose is the stored energy in animals
What is the meaning of lipid content?
Lipids are triglycerides, fatty acids, and oils that are stored energy in cell membranes. Lipid content is the percent or amount of lipids found in a substance.
In which tissue will lipid soluble compounds most likely be stored?
lipids are generally stored in adipose tissues in the body. so lipid soluble substances, being dissolved in it, are also stored in adipose tissues.
What is another name for a fat or an oil an organic compound that is stored in the body as an energy reserve?
lipid
