Carbohydrates Flashcards
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Elements
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Cho
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Functions
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Short term energy .regulates blood glucose .breaks down fatty acids .biological recognition .flavors and sweetness .dietary fibers
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Monomers
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Monosaccharides
3
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ID test
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Benedict’s-monosaccharides
Lugols- polysaccharides
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Monosaccharides
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Glucose
Fructose
Galactose
5
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Disaccharides
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Sucrose
Maltose
Lactose
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Polysaccharides
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Starch
Glycogen
Cellulose
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Starch
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Store plant food
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Cellulose
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Structural for plants
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Glycogen
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Store animal food
10
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Special covalent bond
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Glycoside linkage
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Functional groups
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Hydroxyl
12
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Monosaccharides structure
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Hexagon or pentagon (fructose)