Question

Problem 17.83 n Identify the components contained in each of the following lipids. Part A estrogen Check all that apply. glycerol fatty acid phosphate amino alcohol steroid nucleus sphingosine Submit Request Answer Part B cophalin Check all that apply. glycerol fatty acid phosphate amino alcohol steroid nucleus sphingosine

Answer 1

Part a :

Estrogen:

It is a steroid hormone , so it contains steroid nucleus.

Part b:

Cephalin:

It is a glycerophospholipid. So it contains glycerol , fatty acid , phosphate , amino alcohol

Part c:

Wax :

Out of the given components wax contains fatty acid

Part d :

Triacylglycerol :

They contain glycerol and fatty acids.