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Constituents of Cell

TermDefinition
Organic substances chemicals containing both carbon and hydrogen; most likely to dissolve in organic solvents
Carbohydrates organic - provides most of the energy cells require
Lipids organic - insoluble in water, most common type is fat and primarily store energy
Proteins organic - serve as structural material, energy sources, hormones, etc. building blocks are amino acids
Nucleic acids organic - made up building blocks called nucleotides, form genes and take part in protein synthesis
Inorganic substances chemicals that dissolve in water or react with it; don't contain BOTH carbon and hydrogen
Water inorganic - most abundant compound in living material, important solvent, important for moving chemicals within the body
Oxygen inorganic - enters the body through respiration, cellular organelles use it to release energy from sugar glucose and other nutrients
Carbon Dioxide inorganic - produced as a waste product after cellular respiration
Salts inorganic - compound composed of oppositely charged ions such as sodium; abundant in tissues and fluids
Created by: Luka13
 

 



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