{"id":1898,"date":"2016-05-06T22:15:31","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T22:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/biologyxwaymakerxmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1898"},"modified":"2024-04-26T00:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T00:06:25","slug":"outcome-lipids","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/chapter\/outcome-lipids\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Lipids","rendered":"Introduction to Lipids"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you\u2019ll learn to do:\u00a0Illustrate different types of lipids and relate their structure to their role in biological systems<\/h2>\r\nFats and oils are probably the type of lipid that you're most familiar with in your everyday life. The word <em>fat<\/em> typically brings up a negative picture in our minds. In diets, we're advised to stay away from fatty foods. However, our bodies require some fat in order to survive.\u00a0There are also other lipids essential to human life, including phospholipids, steroids, and waxes.\r\n\r\nWhile an excess of any substance can be a problem, all of these lipids play essential roles in living things.\r\n\r\nIn this outcome, we will discuss lipids and the role they plan in our bodies.","rendered":"<h2>What you\u2019ll learn to do:\u00a0Illustrate different types of lipids and relate their structure to their role in biological systems<\/h2>\n<p>Fats and oils are probably the type of lipid that you&#8217;re most familiar with in your everyday life. The word <em>fat<\/em> typically brings up a negative picture in our minds. In diets, we&#8217;re advised to stay away from fatty foods. However, our bodies require some fat in order to survive.\u00a0There are also other lipids essential to human life, including phospholipids, steroids, and waxes.<\/p>\n<p>While an excess of any substance can be a problem, all of these lipids play essential roles in living things.<\/p>\n<p>In this outcome, we will discuss lipids and the role they plan in our bodies.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1898\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Introduction to Lipids. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Shelli Carter and Lumen Learning. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":17,"menu_order":6,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Introduction to Lipids\",\"author\":\"Shelli Carter and Lumen Learning\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"2738420c-0bc7-449d-b482-c4fcff3b28dd","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1898","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":84,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5670,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1898\/revisions\/5670"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/84"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/1898\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=1898"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1898"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-nmbiology1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}