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- Overview:
- By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the four major types of lipidsExplain the role of fats in storing energyDifferentiate between saturated and unsaturated fatty acidsDescribe phospholipids and their role in cellsDefine the basic structure of a steroid and some functions of steroidsExplain the how cholesterol helps to maintain the fluid nature of the plasma membrane
- Subject:
- Applied Science, Life Science, Biology
- Level:
- Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division
- Material Type:
- Module
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 07/10/2017
- License:
- Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
- Language:
- English
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