A Class of Lipids Used as Chemical Messengers, to Signal

question 35

Multiple Choice

A class of lipids used as chemical messengers, to signal cells to undergo changes, is called

• A) polysaccharides.
• B) phospholipids.
• C) triglycerides.
• D) steroids.
• E) monoglycerides.

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Definitions:

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