Which of the following is NOT a function of cardiolipin?
Stabilizing the structure of respiratory chain complexes
Facilitating mitochondrial cristae formation
Major component of cell membrane fluidity
Apoptosis regulation
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Steroid hormones are similar in structure to?
Tryosine
Cholestrol
Co-enzyme A
Glycerol
Phospholipids are
Amphipathic
Amphibolic
Hydrophobic
None of these
Identify the non-polymeric substance from the following options.
Proteins
RNA
Starch
Fats
A typical fat molecules is made up of:
Three glycerol molecules and one fatty acid molecules
One glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
One glycerol and one fatty acid molecule
Three glycerol and three fatty acid molecules
Which component of lecithin contributes to its amphipathic nature, allowing it to form bilayers in cell membranes?
Glycerol backbone only
Fatty acid chains only
Phosphate group only
Phosphate group and fatty acid chains
If a fat molecule is hydrolyzed, what are the primary products?
Glycerol and fatty acids
Glucose and amino acids
Nucleotides and phosphates
Steroids and carbohydrates
Which of the following best describes the composition of a triglyceride?
One glucose molecule and three fatty acids.
One glycerol molecule and three fatty acids.
Three glycerol molecules and one fatty acid.
One glucose molecule and three amino acids.
Given below is the chemical formula of
Palmitic acid
Stearic acid
Glycerol
Galactose
Paraffin wax is
a complex carbohydrate.
a mixture of solid hydrocarbons.
a type of lipid found in plants.
a synthetic polymer.
Tay-Sachs disease is caused by a deficiency in the enzyme hexosaminidase A. This leads to the accumulation of which lipid in the brain?
Cerebroside
Sphingomyelin
GM2 ganglioside
Phosphatidylcholine
