Which of the following statements concerning lipids is/are correct?
1)Phospholipids are most prevalent in cell membranes.
2)Triglycerides are formed from fatty acids and glycerol.
3)A major function of lipids in the body is energy storage.
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 3 only
D) 1 and 2
E) 1,2,and 3

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1) Phospholipids are major components of cell membranes, participating in the formation of the phospholipid bilayer. 
2) Triglycerides are formed by the esterification of three fatty acids with glycerol and are the primary storage form of lipids in the body. 
3) Lipids are a major source of energy storage and can be metabolized to produce ATP through beta-oxidation.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning Lipids Is/are Correct