Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Name monosaccharides
A
Glucose, fructose, galactose, ribose, deoxyribose
2
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Another name of glucose
A
dextrose
3
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Name disaccharides
A
maltose, sucrose, and lactose
4
Q
what do glycoproteins do
A
cell-to-cell communication and self-recognition by immune system
5
Q
what are glycoproteins
A
compounds made up of carbohydrates and proteins
6
Q
what are glycolipids
A
an oligosaccharide attached to a lipid molecule
7
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Name oligosaccharides
A
glycoproteins and glycolipids
8
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Name polysaccharides
A
starch(plants) and glycogen(animals)
9
Q
Name lipids
A
fats, oils, and waxes
10
Q
Name lipids in organic compounds
A
fatty acids, phospholipids, and steroids
11
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Name lipids in hormones
A
prostaglandins, sex hormones, and cortisol
