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    We Can Synthesize Almost All the Lipids Required by the Body
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We Can Synthesize Almost All the Lipids Required by the Body

Question 64

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We can synthesize almost all the lipids required by the body from acetyl units obtained from carbohydrates or fats, but we must have a dietary source of essential _______, notably linoleic acid.

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