Carbohydrates
Another name for a carbohydrate
What is a saccharide?
The medical term for fat
What is triglyceride?
The structure of DNA
What is double helix?
The building blocks of proteins
What are amino acids
Disaccharide that is found in milk
What is lactose?
The ratio in a carbohydrate is what?
What is 1:2:1
What is the structure of a SATURATED fatty acid
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DNA stands for what?
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
This bond holds amino acids together
What is a peptide bond
This is the main energy supplying molecule of living cells
What is glucose
What is a triose, pentose, and hexose
This type of fat has 1 or more double bonds in it
What is unsaturated fatty acid?
The polar head of a phospholipid is ________ where as the fatty acid chains are ________
What is hydrophilic and hydrophobic?
The basic structure of an amino acid
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What are nucleotides?
This has the same formula but different structures and properties
What is an isomer
This fat is made up of glycerol and 2 fatty acid chains, also plays an important part in the cell membrane
What is a phospholipid?
Nucleotides are made up of what 3 things?
What is phosphate, sugar, and base?
What is a catalyst?
The value of n for a monosaccharide is from this to this
What is 3 to 7?
This monosaccharide sugar is found in fruits and honey
What is fructose?
This chemical bond links the fatty acids to the glycerol
What are ester linkages?
RNA stands for what
What is ribonucleic acid?
Enzymes are known to be this, meaning they can only do one job
What is specific
This type of sterol is important in the structure of plasma membranes
What is cholesterol?