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Phospholipids make up the lipid bilayer.
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The major lipid used to make cell membranes is?
phospholipid
What is used to make the lipid bilayer found in cell membranes in the body?
Lipids, or fat, is used to insulate the body and found in all cell membranes. Fats have insulating capacity, but they are bad conductors of heat.
What is a lipid with a water attracting and water repelling part of its molecule?
Any phospholipid has a hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail. These are the lipids that are most common in cell membranes, which require this amphipathic property to function. Other lipids, including many sphingolipids, are also amphipathic.
What can a lipid be used for outside the body?
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What type of lipid is used by the body to create hormones?
Cholesterol
What kind of lipid is used in membranes?
Phospholipids make up the lipid bilayer.
The major lipid used to make cell membranes is?
phospholipid
What is an organic compound called that is used to store energy and forms important parts of the biological membranes?
the answer is Lipid
What is a organic compound called that is used to store energy abd forms important parts of biological membranes?
Lipid
Cholesterol is an example of what kind of molecule?
Cholesterol is a lipid. The main functions of lipids include storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes. "Lipid" is sometimes used as a synonym for fats.
What is used to make the lipid bilayer found in cell membranes in the body?
Lipids, or fat, is used to insulate the body and found in all cell membranes. Fats have insulating capacity, but they are bad conductors of heat.
What is the value of carbohydrate and fat in the human body?
They have many uses, both are used for energy. All your cell membranes have a lipid layer, which is a type of fat.
What is an organic compound called that is used to store energy and forms important parts of biologic membranes?
A lipid organic compound is used to store energy and forms important parts of biological membranes.lipids
What is an organic compounds called that is used to store energy and forms important parts of biological membranes?
A lipid organic compound is used to store energy and forms important parts of biological membranes.lipids
What is an organic compound called that is to store energy and forms important part of biological membranes?
A lipid organic compound is used to store energy and forms important parts of biological membranes.lipids
What is an organic compound called called that is used to store energy and forms important parts of biological membranes?
Lipids are insoluble in water and found in biological membranes.
What is lipid used for?
what are lipids used for
