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Sketch the block diagram for a phospholipid. How do phospholipids differ from
Chapter 19, Problem 56P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Sketch the block diagram for a phospholipid. How do phospholipids differ from triglycerides?
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QUESTION:
Sketch the block diagram for a phospholipid. How do phospholipids differ from triglycerides?
ANSWER:
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Phospholipid is a class of lipids and it is the major component of cell membranes. It consists of two hydrophobic fatty acid tails and a hydrophilic head having a phosphate group. The hydrophobic and hydrophilic components are joined together by glycerol molecules.