Macromolecules Flashcards

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Large and complex molecules that play essential roles in various biological processes and material science.

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Macromolecules

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are essential molecules in all living organisms that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes.

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Macromoleculs

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are a type of macronutrient found in many foods and beverages. They are composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms

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Carbohydarates

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Complex molecules made up of amino acids. They are crucial for building and repairing tissues, as well as serving as enzyme hormones, and immune system components.

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Proteins

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Molecules composed of fatty acids and glycerol. Fats provide long-term energy storage, insulation, protection of vital organs, and are involved in various metabolic processes.

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Lipids

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Specialized protein that acts as biological catalysts, accelerating chemical reactions in living organisms.

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enzymes

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