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Biochemistry

TermDefinition
Inorganic does NOT contain carbon and hydrogen at the same time
Organic Contains carbon and hydrogen at the same time
Catalyst substance that causes reactions to occur more quickly
Enzyme a catalyst that helps reactions occur more quickly
Protein used for energy, repair, growth
Amino Acid building blocks of protein
Monosaccharide one sugar
Disaccharide two sugars bonded
Polysaccharide three or more sugars bonded
Carbohyrate used mainly for energy
Lipids used for energy, protection, insulation, cell membrane
Glucose an example of a monosaccharide
Starch a complex carb created in plants
Cellulose a complex carb that is part of the cell wall
Glycogen complex carb stored in human liver
Hydrolysis using water to break molecules apart
Dehydration Synthesis removing water to put molecules together
ATP energy
Monomer a single molecule
Polymer a chain of molecules
Saturated Fat chain of carbons all bonded with single bonds
Unsaturated Fat chain of carbons bonded with single and double bonds
Wax lipid that is solid at room tempterature
Oil lipid that is liquid at room tempterature
Peptide Bond bond between a carbon and hydrogen
Denature when an enzyme loses its shape
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