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Meet the main lipids

Meet the main lipids

Comparison of a triglyceride, a phospholipid and cholesterol with glycerol, fatty acids, phosphate head, hydrophobic tails and ring structure labelled Lipids are biological molecules that are mostly insoluble in water but soluble in non-polar solvents. In this topic, the key groups are triglycerides, phospholipids and cholesterol.

Lipids, cholesterol and CVD treatments Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Biology
  3. /Lipids, cholesterol and CVD treatments

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel A A Level Biology Lipids, cholesterol and CVD treatments for A Level Biology. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Build a strong foundation in cell biology and biochemistry early on, since later topics on genetics, ecology and physiology all draw on these core concepts.

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