The Lipid Group That Is the Major Component of Cell

question 39

Multiple Choice

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

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

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Definitions:

Ductus Deferens

A tube that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in the male reproductive system.

Seminiferous Tubule

Narrow, coiled tubules within the testes where spermatozoa are produced.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to and removing waste from the fetus.

Fetal Blood Cell Production

The process by which blood cells are produced in the fetus, primarily taking place in the liver and spleen before birth.