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Biochemistry

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Hydroxyl

Back (Answer)

-O-H ethanol

#2
Front (Question)

Carbonyl

Back (Answer)

> C=O acetone

#3
Front (Question)

Amine

Back (Answer)

H -N< glycerne H

#4
Front (Question)

Phosphate

Back (Answer)

R-PO4 ATP

#5
Front (Question)

Carboxyl

Back (Answer)

O -C< Acetic Acid OH

#6
Front (Question)

Sulfhydryl

Back (Answer)

-S-H Cysteine

#7
Front (Question)

Carbohydrates

Back (Answer)

CHO - Monosaccharides- Cellulose : short-term energy, structural support

#8
Front (Question)

Lipids

Back (Answer)

CHO - Fatty Acid Chain+glycerol - Cholesterol : Long-term energy, cell membrane, hormones

#9
Front (Question)

Proteins

Back (Answer)

CHON - Amino Acids - Hemoglobin: support, storage, transport, defense, enzymes

#10
Front (Question)

Nucleic Acid

Back (Answer)

CHONP - Nucleotides - DNA: genetic information

#11
Front (Question)

Primary Protein structure

Back (Answer)

Amino acids, determined by genetic sequence

#12
Front (Question)

Secondary Protein structure

Back (Answer)

folded (pleated sheet) or coil (helix)

#13
Front (Question)

Tertiary Protein structure

Back (Answer)

3D, interactions between R-groups of Amino Acids

#14
Front (Question)

Quaternary Protein structure

Back (Answer)

multiple polypeptide chains

#15
Front (Question)

denatured proteins

Back (Answer)

change in temp/pH causes loss of 3D shape, nonfunctional

#16
Front (Question)

3 parts of nucleotides

Back (Answer)

5 carbon sugar, phosphate group, nitrogenous base

#17
Front (Question)

Difference between RNA and DNA

Back (Answer)

RNA is single stranded + uracyl + everywhere DNA is double stranded + Thymine + only in nucleus

#18
Front (Question)

Backbone of DNA

Back (Answer)

Sugar-Phosphate backbone

#19
Front (Question)

difference betweens glucose, maltose, fructose, and celluose?

Back (Answer)

The # of monosaccharides ~ glucose - simple sugar (building block) maltose - glucose+glucose (disaccharide) fructose - simple sugar (fruit/veg) cellulose - polysaccharide (many glucose)

#20
Front (Question)

why isn’t starch sweet?

Back (Answer)

to complex

#21
Front (Question)

Triglycerides (Lipids)

Back (Answer)

3 fatty-acid chains+glycerol, long-term energy, saturated(bad)/unsaturated(good)

#22
Front (Question)

Phospholipids (Lipids)

Back (Answer)

2 fatty-acid chains +phosphate head, cell membrane

#23
Front (Question)

Steroids (lipids)

Back (Answer)

4 fused carbon rings, regulation (cholesterol/hormones/vitamins)

#24
Front (Question)

Waxes (Lipids)

Back (Answer)

solid at room temp, protective cover, insoluble in water