Biomolecules Flashcards
3 types of Triglycerides
Staurated(bad)
Unsaturated
Trans Fat(Death sentence)
What type of energy does a monosaccharide give
Quick, short-term energy that absorbed directly into bloodstream through intestines
what the structure of a Carbohydrate
C6H12O6
Side Afffects of Saturated Fats
Heart disease
obesity
cancer
__ group of Amino Acids Are Diff. from the rest
R group of amino acids are different fom the rest
Gluscose+ Fructose=
Sucrose
Functions of Proteins
Make body structures
Fight infections-antibodies
Assist and speed up life processes-enzyme
Phodpholipids
Cell Membrane
3 types of Monosacchariddes
Glucose
Fructose(in fruit)
Galactose(in milk)
and taste sweet
The 4 macromolecules in ur body are considered _____ molecuels because they contain ______.
The 4 macromolecules in ur body are considered organic molecuels because they contain carbon.
Lipid(fat) function
Used 4 energy when your blood is low in glucose (carbohydrates)
Protect vital organs
Keeps you warm
Enzyme
Assist and speed up life process
Disaccharides must be ____ ____ into ______ in the small intestine
Disaccharides must be brokwn down** into **monomers in the small intestine
Carohydrates are a ____ _____ ____ and make ____.
Carbohydrates are a LONG TERM FUEL and make ATP
____ ______ are monomers of proteins & there are ___ different types
Amino Acids are monomers of proteins. 20 different types