organic compounds Flashcards

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1
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building block of phospholipid

A

fatty acid, glycerol

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2
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monomer of collagen and keratin

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amino acids

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3
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molecules classified as carbohydrates

A

glucose, maltose, cellulose, starch, glycogen

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4
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precursor to testosterone and progesterone

A

cholesterol

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5
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provides long-term energy storage in plants

A

starch

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6
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found in both phospholipids and triglycerides

A

glycerol, fatty acids

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7
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provides structural support in the plant cell wall

A

cellulose

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8
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monosaccharide that is a primary energy source

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glucose

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9
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molecule produced during dehydration reaction

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water, triglyceride, fatty acid, dipeptide, maltose, phospholipid, cellulose, starch, glycogen

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10
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forms lipid bilayer of the plasma membrane of a cell

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phospholipid

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11
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energy molecule produced during cellular respiration

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ATP

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12
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molecule that contains an amino group and an acidic group

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dipeptide, amino acid

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13
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molecule that has already undergone at least one dehydration reaction

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triglyceride, fatty acid, dipeptide, maltose, phospholipid, cellulose, starch, glycogen

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14
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molecule that is the building block for hemoglobin, insulin, and trypsin

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amino acid

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15
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inorganic molecule responsible for most chemical reactions in the body

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water

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