Lipids and Chemistry Review

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the condition of a fatty acid when it has some double bonds and is less stable

another word for hydrophobic

the type of molecule that makes up cell membranes

the most abundant steroid molecule in humans

a 3-carbon molecule that fatty acids are attached to in a triglyceride molecule

____________ acid is a hydrophobic chain of hydrocarbons often attached to glycerol

the condition of a fatty acid when it has all single bonds and as many hydrogen atom as possible

the word that describes the polar nature of the head of a phospholipid