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-____________: A type of lipid with two acyl chains, a glycerol backbone, and a polar head group.
A)ether-linked lipid
B)triacylglycerol
C)sterol
D)amphipathic
E)16 or 18
F)organic solvent
G)cholesterol
H)cystein
I)phospholipid
J)prokaryotes
K)glycolipid
L)20 or 24
M)spingosine
N)serine

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Phospholipids are characterized by having two fatty acid (acyl) chains, a glycerol backbone, and a polar head group, making them amphipathic molecules that are crucial components of cell membranes.

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