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A lipid type that serves as the primary form of long term storage in animals, consisting of three fatty acids esterified to a glycerol backbone.
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A lipid that is the major structural component of all cell membranes
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A lipid that is the precursor to all steroid hormones
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The type of compound formed from fatty acids that acts as s short range, local signaling molecule to mediate inflammation and fever
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A type of lipid composed of fatty acid esterified to a long chain of alcohol
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The building block of many lipids that is amphipatic molecule composed of a long hydrocarbon chain and terminal carboxyl group.
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The type of fatty acid that contains at least one carbon-carbon bond in its hydrocarbon chain
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The three-carbon molecule that forms the backbone of both triglycerides and glycerophospholipids.
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The functional group that is found attached to the hydrophilic head of a phospholipid
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An example of an essential fatty acid that must be obtained through the diet because the body cannot synthesize it.
