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khushbu motwani
on Oct 24, 2024
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The second most abundant of the lipids in the plasma membrane is/are ________.
A) glycolipids
B) saturated fats
C) cholesterol
D) phospholipids
E) triglycerides
Phospholipids
A class of lipids that are a major component of all cell membranes, forming lipid bilayers due to their amphipathic properties.
Cholesterol
A lipid molecule that is essential for the formation of cell membranes, production of hormones, and synthesis of vitamin D.
- Learn about the composition and responsibilities of the plasma membrane.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the composition and responsibilities of the plasma membrane.