The Phosphate Group on a Phospholipid

question 74

Multiple Choice

The phosphate group on a phospholipid:

• A) enables phospholipids to dissolve in water.
• B) makes the phospholipid saturated.
• C) prevents the digestion of lecithin supplements.
• D) competes with fatty acids.
• E) is an essential nutrient.

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