A | B |
Proteins | organic molecules consisting of many amino acids bonded together (C,H,O,N) |
Formed when two amino acids bond together | peptide bonds (dipeptide) |
Many amino acids bonded together | polypeptides |
Enzymes | Help chemical reactions occur more easily |
end in ase | Enzymes |
Proteins that recognize foreign microbes | anitbodies |
Protein that helps transport oxygen in the blood | hemoglobin |
collegen is the protein responsible for ? | structure and support - skin, ligaments, tendons and bones |
______ is the protein responsible for muscle contraction | Actin |
What are proteins that serve as chemical messengers in the body? | Hormones |
Organic molecules insoluble in water | Lipids |
Oils, fats, and waxes are types of ? | Lipids |
Store energy for long time periods | Fats and oils |
cell membranes are made up of? | Lipids |
building blocks of lipids | 3 fatty acids and a glycerol |
organic molecules that are linear in structure | Lipids |
animal fats (solid at room temp) | saturated fats |
plant fats (liquid at room temp) heart healthy fats | unsaturated fats |