Biochemistry Flashcards

1
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Polymers break

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Into monomers by hydrolysis

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2
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Macromolecules

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Polymer

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3
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Polymers and monomers

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Link together into dehydration synthesis

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4
Q

Hydrophobic

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Not attracted to water

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5
Q

Hydrophobic is surrounded

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By a bilayer of phospholipids

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6
Q

Plasma membrane includes

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2 fatty acids and a phosphate group

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7
Q

Plasma membrane has a

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Glycerol molecule

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8
Q

Glycocaxyl

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Is short chains

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9
Q

Starch has

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Pentose sugars and glucose

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10
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Glycogen is

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In the human body and animals

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11
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5 functional groups

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Hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, methyl, and phosphate

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12
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Lipids are

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Non polar, hydrophobic, and forms emulsion

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13
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Nucleic acids

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Has 3 carbon sugars, carries blueprint, parts of a phosphate group, and nitrogenous base

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14
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Monasacharrides

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A simple sugar with 3 to 6 carbon atoms

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15
Q

Glucose

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Makes ATP

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16
Q

Fructose makes

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Sucrose

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17
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Fructose and galactose

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Is a common hexose sugar

18
Q

Galactose

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Makes lactose

19
Q

Dissacharrids

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Sucrose, lactose, maltose

20
Q

Sucrose

A

Glucose + fructose

21
Q

Lactose

A

Glucose + galactose

22
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Maltose

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Glucose + glucose

23
Q

Triglycerides

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Is a major fuel source, has stored fats, fatty acid that are saturated or unsaturated and glycerol molecule

24
Q

Dietary fats

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A, D, E, K

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Fatty acid has
3 oxygen atoms, and glycerol atoms
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Dehydration synthesis that involves
3 molecules of water
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Saturated fats
Has single bonds
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Unsaturated fats
Have double binds
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Carbon atoms
Unsaturated
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Hydrocarbon chain
Is saturated
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Glycerol molecule
3 fatty acids and long chain of hydrocarbons with a carboxyl atom
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Stored body fats
Protects and cushions and acts as insulin
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Peptide bond has
Carboxyl group and amino groups synthesis
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Carboxyl and amino group
Comes together into dehydration synthesis
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ATP has
Adenine base, ribose sugars, 3 phosphate groups, and fuels body’s activities
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Steroid
Has 4 hydrocarbon rings and hormones
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Protiens
Belong in amino and carboxyl group, has structure and chemical roles in the body
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DNA structures
Double helix, 2 strands of nucleotides, bonded by hydrogen bonds
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DNA
has deoxyribose, in nucleus, and has A C G T bases
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RNA
has sugar ribose, in cytoplasm, makes proteins, and carries A C G U bases