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Carbohydrates Flashcards

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Elements involved

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CHO, Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen

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Monomer of carbohydrates

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Monosaccharide

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Polymer of carbohydrates

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Polysaccharide

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Monosaccharides

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  1. Simple sugars (glucose)
  2. Building blocks for amino acids or as monomers for di and polysaccharides
  3. Molecular formulas with multiples of the unit CH2O
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Disaccharides

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Two monosaccharides joined together by covalent bonds (sucrose)

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Polysaccarides

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Polymer with many sugars joined via dehydration reactions.

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