Notes 13 Biomolocules (Continued) Flashcards

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Proteins carry out diffrent functions, name a few

A

1)Make chemical reactions
2)Forms fibers indide cell and gives it shape (Cytoskeleton)
3)Forms holes/gates that control what enters and leaves (Transport proteins)
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2
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What are some nonliving body parts

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1)Hair
2)wool
3)Feathers
4)Scales
5)Nails

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3
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Why are hormones important?

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Hormones are chemicals that are disrubted around the body, carrying chemical messages

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What does Insulin do?

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Helps the body absorb glucose from the blood

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5
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What does Adreniline do?

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Readies the body for Intenese activities

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Monomers consist of 20 diffrent Blank

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20 diffrent Amino Acids

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Polymers=

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Polymers=Polypeptides

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Polypeptides consist of thousands of blank

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Thousands of Amino Acids

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One Amino Acid are assembled into polymers, the long chain bends and twist to form a blank
that is required for the protein to do its blank

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One Amino Acid are assembled into polymers, the long chain bends and twist to form a SHAPE
that is required for the protein to do its JOB

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What happens when a proteins loses its homeostasious?

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It causes the protein to lose its shape which means it cant do its job

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A protein that loses its shape is blank

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Denatared

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