Vocabulary associated with the most important proteins in our bodies, enzymes.
5655316348 | Starch | A polysaccharide. | 0 | |
5655316349 | Glucose | A monosaccharide and the monomer of starch. Found in sweet substances | 1 | |
5655317808 | Protein | Used to build muscle, hair, skin and enzymes. | 2 | |
5655317809 | Amino Acid | The monomer of protein. | 3 | |
5655320144 | Anabolism | The building up of compounds. Your body builds up muscle and fat. | 4 | |
5655320145 | Catabolism | The breaking down of compounds. Your digestive system breaks down food. | 5 | |
5655321532 | Lipid | Used to store energy. | 6 | |
5655323417 | Food | Something that provides nutrients for a specific job in the body. Your body would lose function without it. | 7 | |
5655323418 | Electrolyte | A charged atom that allows for muscle movement and nerve impulses. | 8 | |
5659087916 | Preservative | A chemical added to food for shelf life and for flavor. | 9 | |
5659097896 | Vegetarian | No meat products. | 10 |