1 On inbound transmission, converts the serial bit stream into the bytes that the computer handles. 2  Adds a parity bit (if it's been selected) on outbound transmissions and checks the parity of incoming bytes (if selected) and discards the parity bit.
Functions of Fat in the BODY: 1. provide energy 2. serve as the bodies chief energy reserve 3. help form cell membranes 4. nourish skin and hair 5. insulate the body 6. cushion vital organs and protect them from shock 7. provide raw materials for body compounds such as bile and vitamin D. î î î.
Functions of lipids. 1  They are stored in adipose tissue (triglycerides) and are one of the major energy source. Lipids are the best energy source for humans since at a parity of weight they provide the major part of calories: if carbohydrates, on average, gives 4 kcal/g, as proteins, lipids provide, on average, 9 kcal/g.