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BIOCHEM Flashcards

1
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What is the function of a lipid?

A

Generate ATP, make a phospholipid/triglycerides

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What is the function of proteins?

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Regulate hormones, muscle contraction, transport hemoglobin

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What is the function of nucleic acid?

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To control cell activities

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What is the function of ATP?

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Transfer energy released from reactions to power all cell activities

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Inorganic

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Compounds with out Carbon

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Organic

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Compound with carbon

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Electrolytes

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Ions dissolved in body fluids

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Macromolecules

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Thousands of carbon compounds in body

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What are the main organic molecules in the body?

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Carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acid, ATP

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What is the function of carbs

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Quick and short term energy storage, supply materials to build cell structures

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