The Lipid Group That Is the Major Component of Cell

question 51

Multiple Choice

The lipid group that is the major component of cell membranes is the ______.

• A)waxes
• B)steroids
• C)prostaglandins
• D)triglycerides
• E)phospholipids

Understand the role and necessity of catalysts in the origin of life.

Interpret scientific evidence supporting the existence of ancient life forms.

Describe the structure and function of cell membranes.

Evaluate the RNA world hypothesis and its implications for the origin of life.

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Definitions:

TXV

Thermostatic Expansion Valve, a device in air conditioning and refrigeration systems that regulates the flow of refrigerant.

Suction Lines

Pipes that transport refrigerant from the evaporator towards the compressor in a refrigeration system.

Discharge Lines

Tubes or pipes through which compressed gas or fluid is released from a system.

Swashplate Type

A design commonly found in hydraulic pumps and motors, featuring a slanted disk that converts rotational motion into linear motion.