gen chem
protein
carbs
lipids
nucleic acids and enzymes
100
smallest unit of matter that cannot be broken down chemically
What is the atom?
100
made up of amino acids
What is a protein?
100
building blocks of carbohydrates
What are monosaccharides?
100
lipid made up of phosphate and a lipid
What is a phospholipid?
100
lowers the activation energy
What is a enzyme?
200
a pure substance made up of only one type of atom
What is an element?
200
there are 20 of them
What are amino acids?
200
to monosaccharides bonded together
What is a disaccharide?
200
good cholesterol
What is HDL?
200
the area of an enzyme where a substrate binds
What is the active site?
300
a bond involving exchange of electrons
What is an ionic bond?
300
promote chemical reactions
What are enzymes?
300
starch,glycogen,cellulose
What are polysaccharides?
300
found in animal cell membranes
What is cholesterol?
300
made up of a phosphate, nitrogen base, and sugar
What is a nucleotide?
400
a bond where the electrons are shared
What is a covalent bond?
400
proteins found in hair and nails
What is keratin?
400
ration of carbon, to hydrogen, to oxygen in carbs
What is 1:2:1?
400
all carbons are bonded to two or three hydrogen
What is saturated fatty acid?
400
contains the sugar ribose
What is RNA?
500
releases hydrogen ions
What is an acid?
500
carries oxygen in the blood
What is hemoglobin?
500
enzyme in tears that breaks down bacteria
What is lysozyme?
500
contain some double bonds between carbons
What is an unsaturated fatty acid?
500
contains the sugar deoxyribose
What is DNA?
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