Digestive System
... Suspension feeders: sift through water to obtain food (example: whales) Substrate feeders: you live on what you eat (example: caterpillars) Fluid feeders: you only drink stuff (mosquitoes, spiders, infant humans) Bulk feeders: you eat large pieces of food (snake swallowing an entire antelope) Glucos ...
... Suspension feeders: sift through water to obtain food (example: whales) Substrate feeders: you live on what you eat (example: caterpillars) Fluid feeders: you only drink stuff (mosquitoes, spiders, infant humans) Bulk feeders: you eat large pieces of food (snake swallowing an entire antelope) Glucos ...
Biological Molecules
... The shape of a protein determines its function. The shape of an individual protein is determined by the order of amino acids in the primary chain, which affects how the amino acid chain twists and folds into the final shape of the protein. DNA contains the code that instructs the cell machinery to ...
... The shape of a protein determines its function. The shape of an individual protein is determined by the order of amino acids in the primary chain, which affects how the amino acid chain twists and folds into the final shape of the protein. DNA contains the code that instructs the cell machinery to ...
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... compounds that contain oxygen atoms tend to form ____________________________________ bonds. 2. In the molecule that has the chemical formula C2H4, the carbon atoms are bonded together with a ___________________________________________ bond. 3. In a condensation reaction, two molecules become linked ...
... compounds that contain oxygen atoms tend to form ____________________________________ bonds. 2. In the molecule that has the chemical formula C2H4, the carbon atoms are bonded together with a ___________________________________________ bond. 3. In a condensation reaction, two molecules become linked ...
citric acid cycle
... The urea cycle and the reactions that feed amino group into it. Note that the enzymes catalyzing these reactions are distributed between the mitochondrial matrix and the cytosol. One amino group enters the urea cycle from carbamoyl phosphate (step 1), formed in the matrix; the other (entering at s ...
... The urea cycle and the reactions that feed amino group into it. Note that the enzymes catalyzing these reactions are distributed between the mitochondrial matrix and the cytosol. One amino group enters the urea cycle from carbamoyl phosphate (step 1), formed in the matrix; the other (entering at s ...
Honors Biology 11/9
... Hydrophillic head (water loving) Hydrophobic tail (fatty acids) (water repelling) Function: Makes this a good component of cell membrane The lipid bilayer is the barrier that keeps ions/proteins/ molecules where they need to be ...
... Hydrophillic head (water loving) Hydrophobic tail (fatty acids) (water repelling) Function: Makes this a good component of cell membrane The lipid bilayer is the barrier that keeps ions/proteins/ molecules where they need to be ...
Recitation 3 - Department of Chemistry ::: CALTECH
... • energy is neither created or destroyed, when energy is converted form one form to another form the total energy before and after the conversion is the same. • When energy is transformed, some forms are unavailable to work with, lost as heat ...
... • energy is neither created or destroyed, when energy is converted form one form to another form the total energy before and after the conversion is the same. • When energy is transformed, some forms are unavailable to work with, lost as heat ...
Name: Date: Period ___ Homework: Acids and Bases Directions
... As part of the digestive process, the human stomach produces hydrochloric acid (HCl). Sometimes excess acid causes discomfort. In such a case, a person might take an antacid such as magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2. 4. Explain how this substance can reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. ...
... As part of the digestive process, the human stomach produces hydrochloric acid (HCl). Sometimes excess acid causes discomfort. In such a case, a person might take an antacid such as magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)2. 4. Explain how this substance can reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. ...
DIGESTION in SMALL INTESTINE - INTESTINAL
... 3) INTESTINAL JUICE : complete the action of previous enzymes and end digestion : a. Peptidases : number of enzymes Polypeptides ............ Peptidases ............ Amino acids b. Maltose sugar .......... Maltase enzyme .......... 2 molecules of glucose ...
... 3) INTESTINAL JUICE : complete the action of previous enzymes and end digestion : a. Peptidases : number of enzymes Polypeptides ............ Peptidases ............ Amino acids b. Maltose sugar .......... Maltase enzyme .......... 2 molecules of glucose ...
Answers to End-of-Chapter Questions – Brooker et al ARIS site
... a. Carbohydrates – energy storage and structural support b. Lipids – energy storage and components of membranes c. Proteins – many functions including enzymes, defense, transport, structure, contraction d. Nucleic acids – information storage, gene expression 3. Explain the difference between saturat ...
... a. Carbohydrates – energy storage and structural support b. Lipids – energy storage and components of membranes c. Proteins – many functions including enzymes, defense, transport, structure, contraction d. Nucleic acids – information storage, gene expression 3. Explain the difference between saturat ...
1 - contentextra
... They are used to enable the body to produce enzymes and hormones. Monosaccharide Simple sugar with the formula CnH2nOn. They are soluble molecules. Examples include glucose and fructose. Monounsaturated fat Fat containing fatty acids which have one carbon–carbon double bond. Ninhydrin A locating rea ...
... They are used to enable the body to produce enzymes and hormones. Monosaccharide Simple sugar with the formula CnH2nOn. They are soluble molecules. Examples include glucose and fructose. Monounsaturated fat Fat containing fatty acids which have one carbon–carbon double bond. Ninhydrin A locating rea ...
Chapter 2 - (www.ramsey.k12.nj.us).
... Many humans are lactose-intolerant, meaning they cannot digest milk products containing the disaccharide lactose. Use the information learned in this chapter to hypothesize a cause of lactose ...
... Many humans are lactose-intolerant, meaning they cannot digest milk products containing the disaccharide lactose. Use the information learned in this chapter to hypothesize a cause of lactose ...
Role of Adipose Tissue in Lipid Metabolism
... Adipose tissues carry all metabolic process of any active ...
... Adipose tissues carry all metabolic process of any active ...
Guide 1406 Ch, 1-5
... Differentiate between electrolyte and non-electrolyte The difference between Synthesis or combination reaction and decomposition What factors influence the rate of chemical reactions Difference between organic and inorganic molecules ...
... Differentiate between electrolyte and non-electrolyte The difference between Synthesis or combination reaction and decomposition What factors influence the rate of chemical reactions Difference between organic and inorganic molecules ...
File - Mrs. Houck`s Classes
... The basic unit of a protein is an _________. There are ___ different kinds of these. Two of them together is called a _________ and a chain of them is called a _________. The name of the bond that joins them together is called a _____ bond. A long chain of amino acids can fold up and look like a blo ...
... The basic unit of a protein is an _________. There are ___ different kinds of these. Two of them together is called a _________ and a chain of them is called a _________. The name of the bond that joins them together is called a _____ bond. A long chain of amino acids can fold up and look like a blo ...
2-1 Checkpoint - Jordan High School
... – Starches—from plants – Cellulose—from cell walls of plants (fiber) – Glycogen—animal starch; chain of glucose molecules used as energy ...
... – Starches—from plants – Cellulose—from cell walls of plants (fiber) – Glycogen—animal starch; chain of glucose molecules used as energy ...
Organic Chemistry/Biochemistry 1: Compounds Important to Life
... Phospolipids make up the cell membrane. Wax: a type of lipid in which the molecule consists of a long fatty acid chain joined to a long alcohol chain Wax is waterproof and forms protective coatings on the outer surfaces of plants Steroid: a lipid in which the molecule is composed of four carbon ...
... Phospolipids make up the cell membrane. Wax: a type of lipid in which the molecule consists of a long fatty acid chain joined to a long alcohol chain Wax is waterproof and forms protective coatings on the outer surfaces of plants Steroid: a lipid in which the molecule is composed of four carbon ...
Lecture 1d Plant Diversity, Basic Chemistry
... Since the water has opposite charges on different parts of the same molecule we call it Polar. • A Polar substance has charges that can interact with the charges in water. Therefore Polar molecules are said to be Hydrophilic too (water ...
... Since the water has opposite charges on different parts of the same molecule we call it Polar. • A Polar substance has charges that can interact with the charges in water. Therefore Polar molecules are said to be Hydrophilic too (water ...
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... • metabolism of iron and its storage as ferritin (hepatic cell contains apoferritin and when excess of iron in the blood it forms ferritin) = blood iron buffer • participation (to small extent) on production of erythropoietin ...
... • metabolism of iron and its storage as ferritin (hepatic cell contains apoferritin and when excess of iron in the blood it forms ferritin) = blood iron buffer • participation (to small extent) on production of erythropoietin ...
Lecture 14: Protein and Fat Synthesis
... Biosynthesis of protein Protein is a complex organic nitrogenous substance found in all living tissues of plants and animals. They are polymer of amino acids in linear order. Synthesis of protein may take place from amino acids produced by direct amination of organic acids or by degradation of prote ...
... Biosynthesis of protein Protein is a complex organic nitrogenous substance found in all living tissues of plants and animals. They are polymer of amino acids in linear order. Synthesis of protein may take place from amino acids produced by direct amination of organic acids or by degradation of prote ...
Chapter 3 Review Questions
... disaccharide in your response. People who are lactose intolerant cannot digest the sugar known as lactose. Lactose is a disaccharide found in milk and products derived from milk. The lactose intolerant person cannot breakdown lactose into two monosaccharides because they do not have the enzyme lacta ...
... disaccharide in your response. People who are lactose intolerant cannot digest the sugar known as lactose. Lactose is a disaccharide found in milk and products derived from milk. The lactose intolerant person cannot breakdown lactose into two monosaccharides because they do not have the enzyme lacta ...
metabolism - Websupport1
... down and used as a source of energy or it can be converted to glycogen and stored for later use or it can be converted into other organic molecules such as ribose or glycerole. If the cell requires immediate energy, then glucose (a 6-carbon molecule) is broken down into two 3-carbon molecules of pyr ...
... down and used as a source of energy or it can be converted to glycogen and stored for later use or it can be converted into other organic molecules such as ribose or glycerole. If the cell requires immediate energy, then glucose (a 6-carbon molecule) is broken down into two 3-carbon molecules of pyr ...
Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption
... Some nutrients (water-soluble vitamins) are absorbed by facilitated diffusion. They need a specific carrier to transport them from one side of the cell membrane to the other. ...
... Some nutrients (water-soluble vitamins) are absorbed by facilitated diffusion. They need a specific carrier to transport them from one side of the cell membrane to the other. ...
Ch 1 - Composition of cells
... Cellulose makes up plant cell walls. Cellulose is a polysaccharide made up of glucose also but the bonds that hold glucose units together are of a different form than starch or glycogen The human digestive system does not produce any enzymes that can break down these bonds Glucose ...
... Cellulose makes up plant cell walls. Cellulose is a polysaccharide made up of glucose also but the bonds that hold glucose units together are of a different form than starch or glycogen The human digestive system does not produce any enzymes that can break down these bonds Glucose ...