Lipids
Our favorite bio molecule
Monomer
Fatty acids and glycerol
Examples
Saturated fats, unsaturated fats, monounsaturated fats, tran fats, and polyunsaturated fats.
Polymer
Triglyceride, steroids, and phospholipids.
Functional groups
Ester
Common functions
Energy storage, mobilization, protections of your organs, utilization, insulation, buoyancy, and storage of vitamins.
How it's structure allows for their function?
Non polar bodies and polar head, which accounts for lipids bilayers.