The Components in the Following Glycerophospholipid Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

The components in the following glycerophospholipid are

• A)sphingosine, palmitic acid, phosphate, and choline.
• B)sphingosine, palmitic acid, phosphate, and serine.
• C)glycerol, palmitic acid, phosphate, and ethanolamine.
• D)glycerol, palmitic acid, phosphate, and galactose.
• E)sphingosine, palmitic acid, phosphate, and ethanolamine.

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Definitions:

Hybrid Atomic Orbitals

Orbitals that result from the combination of standard atomic orbitals within an atom, explaining the bonding in molecules beyond simple shapes.

C-C

A abbreviation typically used to signify a carbon-carbon bond within organic molecules.

σ Bond

A type of covalent bond formed by the head-on overlap of atomic orbitals, characterized by the shared electron density along the axis connecting the bonded nuclei.

Acetonitrile

An organic nitrile solvent with the formula CH3CN, used widely in pharmaceutical development and as a solvent in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).