In adults, eczema occurs most frequently on the hands and elbows, and in bending areas such as the inside of the elbows and back of the knees. In young children, eczema is often seen on the elbows, knees, face, neck, and scalp. Signs and symptoms of atopic eczema include: 1  Itchiness. 2  Skin redness.
Sphingolipids are composed of a backbone of sphingosine which is derived itself from glycerol. Sphingosine is N-acetylated by a variety of fatty acids generating a family of molecules referred to as ceramides. Sphingolipids predominate in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers.
lipids are terms for fats that are solid at room temperature. phospholipids are chemicals that has 1 phosphate group and 2 fatty acid tails that are attached to a glycerol. check their chemical structures. =) phospolipids are found on cell membranes while lipids are the general term for fats. just now. Report Abuse. Lipids are fatty acids (glycerol) which are soluble in alcohol but are insoluble water Phospholipids are various phosphorus-containing lipids, such as lecithin and cephalin, that are made up of mainly of fatty acids, a phosphate group, and a simple organic molecule Hope that helps :-).