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1
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What are monomers of carbohydrates?

A

Monosaccharides

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2
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Give examples of monosaccharides.

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Fructose, glucose, galactose

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3
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What are multiple units of carbohydrates?

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Polysaccharides

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4
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Give examples of polysaccharides.

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Maltose, sucrose, lactose, starch, glycogen, cellulose, chitin

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5
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What types of bonds form between polysaccharides?

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Glycosidic linkages

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6
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How do glycosidic linkages form?

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Condensation reactions

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7
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What type of lipids are liquid at room temperature?

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Unsaturated fatty acids

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8
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What type of lipids are solid at room temperature?

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Saturated fatty acids

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9
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What is the difference between unsaturated and saturated fatty acids?

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Unsaturated fatty acids have bends caused by double bonds in their chains, and saturated fatty acids are straight.

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10
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What are the three types of multiple units of lipids?

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Triclyglycerols, phospholipids, and steroids

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11
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What type of bonds form triclyglycerols?

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Ester linkages

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12
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What types of bonds form phospholipids?

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Hydrogen bonds

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13
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What are lipids made of?

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Glycerol and fatty acid chains

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14
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What are examples of triclyglycerols?

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Saturated/unsaturated fats, adipose

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15
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What are examples of phospholipids?

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Cell membrane

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16
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What are examples of steroids?

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Cholesterol

17
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What are proteins made of?

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Amino group, carboxyl group, side chain, and a hydrogen

18
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What is the monomer unit of a protein?

A

Amino acids (peptide)

19
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What is the polymer unit of protein

A

Polypeptide

20
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What type of bonds form proteins?

A

Peptide bonds which form from dehydration reactions

21
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What are examples of proteins in the body?

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Muscle cells, hemoglobin, ligaments, hormones, insulin, and enzymes

22
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What are nucleic acids made of?

A

Sugar, phosphate, base

23
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What is the monomer unit of nucleic acids?

A

Nucleotides

24
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What are the polymer units of nucleic acids?

A

DNA and RNA

25
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What are purines?

A

Guanine and adenin

26
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What are pyrimidines?

A

Thymine and cytosine

27
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What type of bonds hold together multiple nucleotides?

A

Phosphodiester linkages

28
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What is the first structure of proteins?

A

Primary structure - amino acid chain

29
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What is the second structure of proteins?

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Secondary structure - amino acid chain with bends and twists

30
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What is the third structure of proteins?

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Tertiary structure - secondary structure all clumped together

31
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What is the fourth structure of proteins?

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Quaternary structure - more than 1 tertiary structure all clumped together

32
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What is another name for a condensation reaction?

A

Glycosidic reaction

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