Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Composition of proteins?

A

C - 15%
H - 7%
O - 23%
N - 16%

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2
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Proteins involved:

A

Enzymes
Hormones
Immune systems
Transport within the body

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3
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Enzymes

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Lipase, Maltase, trypsin are all proteins

Function in digestion and metabolism

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4
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Hormones

A

Growth hormone, insulin are proteins

Regulate metabolism

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5
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Immune system

A

Antibodies are proteins

IgG, IgA, IGM - help protect the cell

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6
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Transport within the body

A

Chylomicron - helps transport tryglycerine

Albumin - liver

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7
Q

What amino acid does a chick need?

A

Proline

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8
Q

What amino acid does a cat need?

A

Taurine

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9
Q

What are amino acids linked together with?

A

Peptide bonds

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