NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Provides cushion, insulation, long-term energy storage and makes up cell membranes
A
Lipids
B
Carbohydrates
C
Enzymes
D
DNA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lipids provide long-term energy storage, form cell membranes (phospholipids). The provide insulation, and cushioning of internal organs, and partake in the messaging process in the body (hormones).

Detailed explanation-2: -White adipose tissue White fat cells (adipocytes) have a simple structure composed of a single lipid droplet (fat molecule) and a few cellular organelles. They provide energy storage, insulation from extreme temperatures and cushioning around soft organs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Triglycerides are a class of lipid that function as a long-term energy source. In animals, triglycerides compose fats, and plant triglycerides compose oils. In animals, fats also provide cushioning and thermal insulation.

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