cholesterol is representative example of
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Sterols are an example of derived lipids.
Explanation:
- Cholesterol, is a "waxy substance" that is present in blood plasma and in all animal tissues.
- Cholesterol is a portion of lipid and a portion of protein.
- This is the reason for the various kinds of cholesterol are known as lipoproteins. A type of lipid is a "triglyceride".
- Lipids are similar to fat molecules that spread in your bloodstream.
- Sterols have a very different structure from "triacylglycerols" and "phospholipids".
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Cholesterol
• Cholesterol is a wax-like
substance, found only in animal
source foods.
• Cholesterol is an important lipid
found in the cell membrane. It is a
sterol, which means that
cholesterol is a combination of
steroid and alcohol.
• In the human body, cholesterol is
synthesized in the liver.
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