Triglycerides
Phospholipids
Steroids and Waxes
Miscellaneous I
Miscellaneous II
100
The name of the molecule called the "head" of a triglyceride.
What is glycerol?
100
The chemical composition of the "head" of a phospholipid.
What is a glycerol molecule and a phosphate group?
100
A fused four carbon ringed structure, which forms part of the cell membrane.
What is an cholesterol?
100
The most highly branched polysaccharide.
What is glycogen?
100
The only two polysaccharides containing peptide chains and amino groups.
What are peptidoglycan and chitin, respectively?
200
Fats and oils
What are triglycerides?
200
The two major difference between a phospholipid and a triglyceride.
What are phospholipids having a phosphate group added to glycerol (the head) and only two fatty acid tails?
200
The precursor molecule to cortisone, testosterone, estrogen, and vitamin D.
What is cholesterol?
200
The 3 structural polysaccharides, which are not for energy storage.
What is cellulose, peptidoglycan, and chitin?
200
An amino acid (monomer of proteins) gets its name after two of its 5 components.
What is the amino group or the carboxyl or carboxylic acid group?
300
A triglyceride that has no double covalent bonds in its hydrocarbon chain.
What is a saturated fat?
300
The hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts of a phospholipid, respectively.
What is the head and the two fatty acid tails?
300
A substance that forms the coating of the leaves and stems of plants and an essential part of honeycombs.
What is a wax?
300
A protein level of structure in which the protein has begun to fold and has formed either an alpha helix formation or a beta pleated sheet formation.
What is the secondary structure?
300
A pyrimidine nitrogenous base always pair perfectly with a purine because of this condition.
What is the antiparallel nature of the DNA strands?
400
A fat with more than one double covalent bond in its hydrocarbon chain.
What is a polyunsaturated fat?
400
Not a dietary essential; they are made by the liver.
What are phospholipids?
400
A non-polar substance that repel water and it is found in the outer surface of animals.
What is a wax?
400
The chemical bond that allow amino acids to form polypeptides.
What is a peptide bond?
400
Cytosine, thymine, and uracil are also called this type of nitrogenous bases.
What are pyrimidines?
500
Predominate form of fat in foods and major storage of fat in the body.
What is a triglyceride?
500
The "heads" of phospholipids will always face in this direction.
What is towards water?
500
A steroid that aids in the digestion of fats (a triglyceride) by emulsifying them.
What is bile?
500
The chemical composition of adenosine monophosphate or of an adenine RNA nucleotide.
What is 1 phosphate group + ribose sugar + adenine?
500
Chemical composition of a carbohydrate, a protein, and a nucleic acid.
What is CHO, CHON, and CHONP, respectively?
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