Biochemistry Flashcards
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5265181744 | Organic | Contains C and H | 0 | |
5265184267 | Inorganic | Does not contain C and H | 1 | |
5265185451 | Hydrolysis | add water to break a bond | 2 | |
5265186963 | Dehydration Synthesis | Remove water to create a bond | 3 | |
5265194797 | pH | measure of H ions; how acidic? | 4 | |
5265201570 | Monosaccharide | building block of carbohydrates; simple sugar | 5 | |
5265204688 | Glucose | C6H12O6; example of a monosaccharide | 6 | |
5265206871 | OSE | Carb names end in | 7 | |
5265209331 | Function of Carbohydrates | Energy; cell respiration | 8 | |
5265211110 | Polysaccharide | Complex sugars; starches; cellulose; glycogen | 9 | |
5265216731 | Function of Lipids | source of stored energy; insulation; cushioning | 10 | |
5265219452 | Phospholipid | Lipid in the cell membrane | 11 | |
5265270488 | >2:1 | Ratio of H:O in lipids | 12 | |
5265272404 | glycerol and fatty acids | building blocks of lipids | 13 | |
5265273873 | unsaturated fat | fatty acid contains C=C | 14 | |
5265470860 | Amino Acids | Building block of proteins | 15 | |
5265474202 | Dipeptide | formed by dehydration synthesis of 2 amino acids | 16 | |
5265476634 | Peptide bond | bond between carboxyl group and amine group of amino acids | 17 | |
5265480767 | Function of Protein | Structural, messengers, anitbodies, enzymes | 18 | |
5265487030 | Polypeptide | repeating of amino acids | 19 |