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B1.1.2 Sugars and Lipids Flashcards

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1
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Names this Molecule

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Alpha Glucose

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2
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Names this Molecule

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Amino acid

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3
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Names this Molecule

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Beta Glucose

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4
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Names this Molecule

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Cholesterol

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5
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Names this Molecule

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deoxyribose

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6
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Names this Molecule

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fructose

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7
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Names this Molecule

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galactose

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8
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Names this Molecule

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glyceraldehyde

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9
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Names this Molecule

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glycerol

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10
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Names this Molecule

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lactose

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Names this Molecule

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maltose

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12
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Names this Molecule

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mono-unsaturated fat

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13
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Names this Molecule

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nucelotide

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14
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Names this Molecule

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phospholipid

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15
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Names this Molecule

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poly unsaturated fat

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16
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Names this Molecule

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ribose

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17
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Names this Molecule

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saturated fatty acid

18
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Names this Molecule

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Steroid (it has 4 rings)

19
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Names this Molecule

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sucrose

20
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Names this Molecule

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triglyceryde

21
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glucose + fructose

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sucrose

22
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A-Gluscose + A-Glucose

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Maltose

23
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name a triose

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glyceraldehyde

24
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name the 2 pentoses

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ribose and deoxyribose

25
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name the 4 hexose

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fructose, A and B Glusoce, Galactose

26
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describe the structure of glycogen

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branched polysaccharide made from A-Glucose

27
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name this molecule

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glycogen

28
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name this molecule

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starch

29
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how many rings do steroid molecules have

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4

30
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name a steroid

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most hormones - oestrogen and testosterone

31
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what are testosterone and oestrogen made from

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cholesterol

32
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what are the 3 functions of lipids

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energy storage protection insulation

33
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saturated fatty acids have

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no C=C bonds

34
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monounsaturated fatty acids have

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1 C=C

35
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polyunsaturated fatty acids have

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2 or more C=C

36
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hydrophobic means

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water hating

37
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hydrophilic means

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water loving

38
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why do lipids form membranes

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hydrophillic heads protects hydrophobic tails from water in double layer of phospholipds

39
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what is the difference between A Glucose and B Glucose

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alpHa has the H ontop

40
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what bond forms between disaccharides

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1-4 Glycosidic bond

41
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when 2 monosacharides bond what is formed

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a disaccharide and water in a condensation reaction

42
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describe the difference in structure between alpha and beta glucose

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the OH group on carbon 1 is above the ring in Beta glucose

TGR Medical Science UNIT 1 (18 decks)

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