biochemistry

Question 1

what are the four organic compounds

Answer 1

proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and DNA

Question 2

what three things are proteins essential for

Answer 2

growth, development and repair

Question 3

what are the two types of proteins are there

Answer 3

fibrous (insoluble) and globular (soluble)

Question 4

what are the four different protein structures

Answer 4

primary, secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary

Question 5

what do transcription factors regulate

Answer 5

protein coding

Question 6

what are the names of the five stages in transcription

Answer 6

pre-initiation, initiation, promoter, clearance, elongation and termination

Question 7

what two things can carbohydrates be

Answer 7

saccharides and polysaccharides

Question 8

what are the two types of lipids

Answer 8

triglycerides and cholesterol

Question 9

what are the building blocks for hormones

Answer 9

lipids

Question 10

what three hormones are involved in hunger and appetite

Answer 10

ghrelin (hunger) incretin and leptin (full)