In mammals,the subcutaneous adipose tissue is primarily composed of which substance?

  • A
    Cholesterol
  • B
    Cortisone
  • C
    Ergosterol
  • D
    Fat (Triglycerides)

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Which of the following contains unsaturated fatty acids in its structure?

Consider the following four statements $(a-d)$ and select the option which includes all the correct ones only $:-$
$(a)$ Lipids are generally water insoluble.
$(b)$ The $R$ group could be a methyl $(-CH_3)$ or ethyl $(-C_2H_5)$ or higher number of $-CH_2$ groups ($1$ carbon to $19$ carbons) in fatty acids.
$(c)$ Palmitic acid has $16$ carbons including the carboxyl carbon.
$(d)$ Arachidonic acid has $21$ carbon atoms including the carboxyl carbon.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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