The type of major plasma lipid that is a major component of cell membranes is the:
A) cholesterol ester
B) glycerol
C) triglyceride
D) phospholipid
D) phospholipid
The type of major plasma lipid (actually a group of lipids) that is the major component of cell membranes is the phospholipid. Examples of phospholipids include lecithin, which is a component of the yolk of chicken eggs.
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