Essay
Match the compounds on the left with the important roles they play listed on the right. (Answers are used only once.)
(a) prostaglandins
___ blood clotting
(b) vitamin E
___ intra-tissue messengers
(c) sphingolipids
___ necessary for sight
(d) thromboxanes
___ mediates pain and inflammation
(e) vitamin A
___ important component of myelin membranes
(f) steroids
___ reducing agent
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