bio chem Flashcards
(39 cards)
carbohydrates elements
c, h, o
lipids elements
c,h,o
protein elements
c,h,o,n
nucleic acid elements
c,h,o,n,p
carbohydrates function
energy
lipids functiom
store energy
protein function
repair muscles
nucleic acids function
genetic information
carbohydrates monomer
monosaccharide/simple sugars
lipids monomer
fatty acid/glycerol
protein monomer
amino acid
nucleic acids monomer
nucleotides
carbohydrates polymer
disaccharide/polysaccharide
lipids polymer
triglyceride
proteins polymer
protein
nucleic acid polymer
dna, rna
carbohydrates examples/food source
bread/pasta
lipids examples/ food source
fats/oils/was/butter
proteins examples/food source
meat/eggs/beans
nucleic acid example/food source
dna/rna
what is a macromolecule
giant molecule
what is a monomer
smaller unit of compound that join to form a polymer
explain inorganic compounds
can contain one but wont contain both, carbon and hydrogen
organic compounds
carbohydrates/lipids/proteins/nucleic acids