Lipids

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Mind Map on Lipids, created by Megan Cooling on 18/10/2015.
Megan Cooling
Mind Map by Megan Cooling, updated more than 1 year ago
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Lipids
  1. Triglyceride
    1. Phospholipid
      1. Bilayer
      2. Unsaturated and Polyunsaturated and saturated fats
        1. Biochemical test for Lipids
          1. Emulsion Test
          2. 4 Main Characteristics
            1. Soluble in alcohol (organic solvents)
              1. Insoluble in H20
                1. Proportion of O to C and H is smaller than in Carbohydrates.
                  1. Contains - C,H, O atoms
                  2. 5 Roles of Lipids in the body
                    1. Energy Source
                      1. water proofing
                        1. insulation
                          1. protection
                            1. plasma membranes
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