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Lipids

Question 8 • PA Human Anatomy & Physiology A 2026-2027 SMITH IC

What did you remember to include in your paragraph?

Answer
A
Fats provide long-term energy storage.
B
Fats provide insulation and protection.
C
Phospholipids are the main component of cell membranes.
D
Waxes provide a waterproof coating on leaves and feathers.
E
Steroids are part of cell membranes and chemical messengers in the body.

Explanation

All five statements describe roles or examples of lipids. Fats store energy and help insulate and protect the body; phospholipids form the main structure of cell membranes; waxes make protective waterproof coatings; and some steroids are components of membranes or act as chemical messengers.

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