Store of long-term energy
What is Lipids
The name used to describe the long chains of hydrogen and carbon in lipids.
What is fatty acids
Enzyme fits into a
What is substrate
The name of the molecule produced and released into the surrounds during dehydration synthesis (when two monomers are connected together to form a polymer).
What is water
List two functions of proteins
Any two: immunity, enzymes (speed up chemical reactions), transport, regulation, structure
What are the 3 components of a nucleotide
What is sugar, Phosphate and Nitrogenous Base
The primary macromolecule found in meat
What is proteins
The word used to describe what happens to enzymes when they are not in optimal conditions
What is "denaturing".
The name of the fat that makes up most of the cell membrane
What is a phospholipid
This is the protein that helps people break down sugar.
What is insulin
A double-stranded nucleic acid polymer that can be found in the nucleus of most cells.
What is DNA
Monomer of nucleic acids are?
What is Nucleotides
The type of bent (not straight) fatty acid chain that contains double bonds between a carbon.
What is a saturated fat