Cholesterol Is a Component of Cell Membranes and Is an Example

question 13

Multiple Choice

Cholesterol is a component of cell membranes and is an example of which type of lipid?

• A) steroids
• B) phospholipids
• C) fatty acids
• D) triglycerides
• E) oils

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Definitions:

Postural Muscles

Muscles responsible for maintaining the stability and posture of the body by resisting the force of gravity.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, increased brain activity, vivid dreaming, and temporary paralysis of major muscle groups.

Deprived

Suffering a severe lack of basic material and cultural benefits, usually related to poverty or lacking social contact and communication.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreaming, considered important for emotional regulation and memory consolidation.