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The phospholipid molecule has two parts, the polar end and the bipolar end.
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The above statement is FALSE.

The Phospholipid molecule has two parts, the polar end and the NONPOLAR end.

The polar region of a phospholipid contains: glycerol, carbonyl O of fatty acids, Pi, & the polar head group (X)

The non-polar region of a phospholipid conatins: hydrocarbon tails of fatty acids (R1, R2).
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