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The two types of lipids, namely oils and fats, do not mix with water, so they need to be attached to a transporter molecule, either LDL or HDL, that is water soluble and attaches to the lipid and passages it through the blood plasma.
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Can lipids dissolve in blood plasma?
Plasma is mostly water, so no, lipids don't usually dissolve.
These are primary molecules making up plasma membranes in cells?
lipids
What polymers provides protection in the plasma membrane?
lipids
Lipids are a major component of the cell's?
Plasma membrane
Which of the following plasma lipoproteins is the most soluble?
Lipoproteins are soluble in lipids; plasma is a suspension in blood.
Can lipids dissolve in blood plasma?
Plasma is mostly water, so no, lipids don't usually dissolve.
These are primary molecules making up plasma membranes in cells?
lipids
What polymers provides protection in the plasma membrane?
lipids
Lipids are a major component of the cell's?
Plasma membrane
Which of the following plasma lipoproteins is the most soluble?
Lipoproteins are soluble in lipids; plasma is a suspension in blood.
Site of transport of lipids and carbohydrates?
The endoplasmic reticulum is the site of transport for lipids and carbohydrates. Here, they are synthesized and transported to other parts of the cell.
What type of biological molecules can blood transport safely through the body?
These would be called plasma or water soluble molecules and would include albumin, ions, hormones, lipids and gases.
Transport vehicles for lipids are called what?
Lipoproteins.
What kind of transport are passive?
Water and lipids
Why are there are two layers of lipids in the plasma membrane?
cuase they want to be
What is number one component of plasma membrane?
lipids and cholesterol
What steroid helps stabilize the lipids of a plasma membrane?
Cholesterol
