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Decks in this class (28)

Proteins and Amino Acids
What are the building blocks of p...,
How many of these building blocks...,
When a solution of amino acids is...
18  cards
Ionic States of Non-Acidic or Basic Amino Acids
What is the charge at ph,
What is the charge at ph pk2,
What is the amino acid called at ...
5  cards
Protein Structure
Define primary structure,
What are the bonds of the primary...,
Name the types of secondary struc...
15  cards
Purification and Characterization of Proteins
Name the methods that separate pr...,
Name the methods that separate pr...,
Name the method that separates pr...
4  cards
Food Sources of Protein and Deficiency Diseases
Name food sources of protein,
What is the rda for protein,
What is the amount of protein nee...
10  cards
Carbohydrate Chemistry
What is the chemical formula for ...,
Name the process by which carbohy...,
Write the equation for carbohydra...
4  cards
Carbohydrate Stereoisomers and Structures
Define chiral carbon,
What is the formula to determine ...,
What is the formula to determine ...
5  cards
Monosacchardies
Name the aldose triose,
How many chiral carbons in an ald...,
How many total stereoisomers for ...
22  cards
Ring Structures
What is the type of bond within t...,
What is the type of bond within t...,
What is the name of a 6 member ring
11  cards
Disaccharides
What is the composition of sucrose,
What is the name of the bond in s...,
What is the food source of sucrose
12  cards
Polysaccharides
What is the composition of starch,
What are the bonds in starch,
What are the food sources in starch
21  cards
Glycosaminoglycans
What complex carbohydrate is foun...,
Name the 2 amino sugars,
What is the appearance of proteog...
15  cards
Lipids Chemisty (Yeah, there are only three cards in this deck. So what? Wanna fight about it?
What is a physical property of al...,
What is the physical state satura...,
What is the physical state of uns...
3  cards
Precursor Lipids
What is the chemistry of free fat...,
Naturally occurring free fatty ac...,
Define saturated fatty acids
5  cards
Naming Fatty Acids
Saturated fa with 2 carbons,
Saturated fa with 3 carbons,
Saturated fa with
10  cards
Naming Unsaturated FAs
Name 16c monosaturated fatty acid,
What is a food source of 16 1 del...,
Name 18c monosaturated fatty acid
4  cards
PUFA chart
18 1 9,
Oleic acid food source,
18 2 9 12
26  cards
Pathologies of Fatty Acids
What is the impact of trans fats ...,
How many grams of trans fats can ...,
What foods are high in trans fats
5  cards
Lipid Peroxidation
3 steps of lipid peroxidation,
The formation of reactive oxygen ...,
The following are ros
5  cards
Simple Fats
Name 2 simple fats,
What is the chemical bond in simp...,
What are the components of fat
8  cards
Complex Fats
What is the chemistry of amphipat...,
Name the naturally occurring amph...,
What is the definition of emulsions
4  cards
Phospholipids
What is another name for phosphol...,
What is the location of phospholi...,
What is the biochemical compositi...
9  cards
Sphingolipids
Name 2 sphingolipids,
Which sphingolipids is found in t...,
Which sphingolipid is found on th...
9  cards
Apoprotein Chart
Apoprotein a location,
Apoprotein a function,
Apoprotein b48 location
10  cards
Classes of Lipoproteins
Chylomicron size,
Chylomicron density,
Chylomicron transport
12  cards
Macrominerals
Sodium function,
Where is sodium higher,
Potassium f
8  cards
Microminerals
Chromium function,
Cobalt function,
Cobalt deficiency
13  cards
Vitamins as Coenzymes
B1 name,
B1 active form,
Class of enzyme that b1 is a coen...
35  cards

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