Which of the Following Linkages Is Found in Glycerophospholipids

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following linkages is found in glycerophospholipids?

• A) glycerol−fatty acid−phosphate
• B) glycerol−phosphate−fatty acid
• C) phosphate−glycerol−alcohol
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Isolecithal Eggs

Eggs with a small amount of evenly distributed yolk, typically found in mammals and other animals with minimal or no yolk segregation.

Holoblastic Cleavage

A type of cell division in embryonic development where the entire egg is evenly divided into smaller cells, common in mammals and amphibians.

Fertilization Envelope

A protective layer that forms around the egg cell of some species immediately after fertilization, blocking additional sperm from entering the egg.

Plasma Membranes

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out.