If an unsaturated fatty acid has 18 carbons, a double bond at position ∆15 would be in ω notation ω - _________? The functional groups which hold fatty acid molecules and glycerol molecules together in triacylglecerol molecules are called: ____________ If a triacylglycerol is heated in aqueous sodium hydroxide (lye) solution glycerol and the sodium salts of fatty acids are produced. This mixture of sodium salts of fatty acids is called in common terminology ________. Name the four parts of phosphatidylcholine. _______,      _________,   ________ and _________ The molecule found in phospholipids which most resembles glucose is: a)  lecithin   b)   inositol   c)  choline   d)  kinetic acid

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  1. If an unsaturated fatty acid has 18 carbons, a double bond at position ∆15 would be in ω notation ω - _________?
  2. The functional groups which hold fatty acid molecules and glycerol molecules together in triacylglecerol molecules are called: ____________
  3. If a triacylglycerol is heated in aqueous sodium hydroxide (lye) solution glycerol and the sodium salts of fatty acids are produced. This mixture of sodium salts of fatty acids is called in common terminology ________.
  4. Name the four parts of phosphatidylcholine. _______,      _________,   ________ and _________
  5. The molecule found in phospholipids which most resembles glucose is: a)  lecithin   b)   inositol   c)  choline   d)  kinetic acid
  6. A molecule which contains sphingosine bonded to a fatty acid and a monosaccharide is called ________
  7. A lipid class which contains no fatty acids is called ___________
  8. When phosphatidylcholine (lecithin) is sonicated in water it forms ____________
  9. Membrane fluidity may be regulated by the degree of unsaturation or by the presence of which external molecule? ____________
  10. A protein which embeds part way into a membrane, but does not go all the way through would be classed as a(n) _________ membrane protein.
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