Nucleic acids are made up of these 5 elements...
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and sometimes Phosphorous?
Protein that carries oxygen in the blood to the rest of the body
What are hemoglobin protein?
Two regions of the phospholipid bilayer (cell membrane).
What are hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions?
Function that proteins have that overlaps with lipids.
What is cell membrane or long term energy?
Process of making a polymer.
What is polymerization? (or dehydration synthesis)
The functions of proteins (at least 3)
What are for Structural support, membranes, protection, catalysts (enzymes), transport, defense (anti-bodies), non-steriod hormones, regulation, movement (remember MEANS)
There are ___ amino acids and ___ of them are essential
What are 20 and 9?
This is an important lipid that is found in the cell membrane, but a build-up of too much of it in your arteries can cause a heart attack.
What is cholesterol?