Organic Compounds Flashcards

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1
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Carbohydrates

A

Saccharides

Di, polysaccharides

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2
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Lipids

A

Glycerol and fatty acids

Di, triglycerides

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3
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Proteins

A

Amino acids

Peptides

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4
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Nucleic acid

A

Nucleotides

Nucleic acids

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5
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Carbohydrate bond

A

Glycosidic bond

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6
Q

Lipid bond

A

Ester bond = glycerol + fatty acid

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7
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Protein bond

A

Peptide bond

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8
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Nucleic acid bond

A

Phosphodiester bond

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9
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Glucose + glucose

A

Maltose (malt sugar)

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10
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Glucose + galactose

A

Lactose (milk sugar)

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11
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Glucose + fructose

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Sucrose (table sugar)

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12
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Neutral fats contain

A

Glycerol + 1-3 fatty acids

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13
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Phospholipids contain

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Glycerol & 2 fatty acids + phosphate group + organic base (choline)

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14
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Carotenoids

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Yellow & orange plant pigments for photosynthesis

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15
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Steroids

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Cholesterol & many hormones

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