35. Phospholipids

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What are phospholipids?

Diglycerides

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Draw a simple phospholipid diagram

Yes

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What do phospholipids form?

Form fabric of the cell membrane

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How do phospholipids behave?

They are hydrophilic so attract water

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Compare polarity of triglycerides and phospholipids

Triglycerides are non polar (completely hydrophobic), Phospholipids have polar hydrophilic head and hydrophobic fatty acid tails