Exam 19: Lipids

What hydrolysis products are formed when the wax CH₃(CH₂)₁₈COO(CH₂)₁₇CH₃ is treated with aqueous sulfuric acid?

The contents on a box of cupcakes lists partially hydrogenated soybean oil. Partial hydrogenation of soybean oil has what effect?

Which is not an example of a lipid?

What designation best describes linoleic acid,whose structure is shown below?

There are ________ chirality centers in prednisone (structure shown).

The compound shown below is classified as what type of a lipid?

Waxes are formed from the reaction between which two types of compounds?

The molecule below is an omega-9 fatty acid. CH₃(CH₂)₉CH=CH(CH₂)₇COOH

In order for cholesterol to be transported from where it is synthesized in the liver to the tissues,it combines with phospholipids and proteins to form small water-soluble spherical particles called lipozymes.

The fatty acid shown below will be a solid at room temperature.

Which lipid has the lowest melting point?

The compound shown below is best classified as what type of lipid?

Triacylglycerols,or triglycerides,are triesters formed from glycerol and three ________ molecules.

Which statement correctly describes the hydroxyl (-OH)group found in the steroid cholesterol?

There are eight (8)trigonal planar carbons in Vitamin A (structure shown).

What is the main component of the cell membrane?

Estradiol and estrone are two estrogen hormones synthesized in the ________.

What process is used to move large polar molecules and ions,such as Cl^- and HCO₃^-,through a cell membrane,traveling from the side of higher concentration to the side of lower concentration?

There are two polar bonds in Vitamin A (structure shown).

Lovastatin (structure shown)was the first statin drug to be marketed and used for lowering blood cholesterol. Which of the following functional groups is not present in lovastatin?