Matching

-A derivative of______ is the major lipid in lung surfactant.
A) amphiphiles
B) vitamin D
C) arachidonic acid
D) phosphatidylethanolamine
E) sterol
F) gangliosides
G) phosphatidylcholine
H) glycerophospholipids
I) sphingomyelins
J) cholesterol
K) triacylglycerols
L) plasmalogen
M) nonpolar

Question

Matching

-A derivative of______ is the major lipid in lung surfactant.
A) amphiphiles
B) vitamin D
C) arachidonic acid
D) phosphatidylethanolamine
E) sterol
F) gangliosides
G) phosphatidylcholine
H) glycerophospholipids
I) sphingomyelins
J) cholesterol
K) triacylglycerols
L) plasmalogen
M) nonpolar

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Phosphatidylcholine is the major lipid in lung surfactant.

Answer: H
 Glycerophospholipids include phosphatidylcholine, which is the major lipid in lung surfactant.

Answer: L
 Plasmalogens are a type of glycerophospholipid that can be found in lung surfactant, but they are not the major component.

Therefore, the best choices are G and H.

Answer: G,H

Matching -A Derivative Of______ Is the Major Lipid in Lung Surfactant