Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology (LooseLeaf) - With Access
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Author: Marieb
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Chapter 2, Problem 6MC
What lipid type is stored in fat deposits beneath the skin?
a. Triglyceride
b. Steroid
c. Vitamin D
d. Phospholipid
e. Prostaglandin
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Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology (LooseLeaf) - With Access
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