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biomolecules
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| macromolecule | a large molecule |
| monomer | a single unit of a polymer |
| polymer | a covalently bonded chain of monomers |
| poly | prefix that means many |
| mono | prefix that means one |
| lipids | class of macromolecules that includes, fats, steroids, & phospholipids |
| carbohydrates | class of macromolecules that includes sugars, starch, glycogen, & fiber, as well as chitin |
| proteins | enzymes, receptors, regulators, peptide hormones, & structural molecules like collagen |
| nucleic acids | DNA, RNA |
| polysaccharides | another name for carbohydrates |
| polypeptides | another name for proteins |
| monosaccharides | simple sugar monomers of carbohydrates |
| amino acids | monomers that form proteins |
| fatty acids | 3 of these are found in a fat |
| triglyceride | another name for a fat |
| cholesterol | an example of a steroid lipid (4 connected hydrocarbon rings) |
| nucleotides | A, T, C, G, or U--monomers of nucleic acids |
| hydrophobic biomolecules | nonpolar covalent, water hating lipids |
| hydrophilic biomolecules | polar covalent, water loving carbohydrates & nucleic acids and MOST proteins |
| hydrocarbon | chain or ring C backbone with H's bonded to it--hydrophobic, nonpolar covalent |
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