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Biology 3 Flashcards

1
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Carbohydrates includes

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Glycogen (animal) and starches (corn, wheat)

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2
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Glycogen

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Branched structure

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3
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Starch

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Straight rigid structure

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4
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Glycogen is made of

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Glucose (monosaccharide)

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5
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Lipids includes

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Fats, oils, and cholesterol

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6
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Lipids function

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Cell structure (cell membrane) and stored energy

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7
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Two types of lipids

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Triglycerides and phospholipid

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8
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Triglyceride is

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Glycerol and 3 fatty acid tails

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9
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Saturated fatty acid

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Fully saturated with hydrogen ions. All single bonds between carbs

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10
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Unsaturated fatty acid

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Not fully saturated with hydrogen ions. At least 1 double bond

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11
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Phospholipid composed of

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Phosphate, glycerol, 2 fatty acid tails

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12
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Phospholipid head

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Polar and hydrophilic

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13
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Phospholipid tail

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Nonpolar hydrophobic

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14
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Amino acid groups

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Amino group and carboxyl group

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15
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The only thing that changes from amino to amino

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“R” group

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16
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The process of _ links amino acids together

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Condensation

17
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_ different amino acids

18
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Nitrogen bases

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Adenine, thymine and cytosine, guanine

19
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Nucleotide

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Sugar, phosphate, and base

20
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Only thing that changes when comparing DNA nucleotides

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Nitrogen base

21
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Polymer= DNA

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Double stranded, deoxytribose sugar, A T C G for bases, cannot leave nucleus

22
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RNA

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Single stranded, ribrise sugar (smaller), A UCG, can leave nucleus

23
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3 types of RNA

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rRNA= ribosomal RNA
mRNA= messenger RNA
tRNA= transfer RNA

24
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Sugars and phosphates are

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Covalently bonded

25
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Nitrogen bases are held to get her with

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Hydrogen bonds (weak)

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