Multiple choice

Example of sterol of higher animals is

  1. phospholipids

  2. waxes

  3. glycerides

  4. cholesterol

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Cholesterol is a constituent of membrane structure and it synthesizes bile acids, hormones and vitamin D. It is the principal sterol of higher animals, abundant in nerve tissues and gallstones.