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.
Some familiar lipids are fats (ex: lard and butter) and oils (ex: corn oil and soybean oil). Fat has several functions in the body: it is used for long term energy storage, it insulates against heat loss, and it forms a protective cushion around your major organs.ome familiar lipids are fats (ex: lard and butter) and oils (ex: corn oil and soybean oil). Fat has several functions in the body: it is used for long term energy storage, it insulates against heat loss, and it forms a protective cushion around your major organs.