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| Monosaccharide- (carbohydrate) fuel and building material |
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| dehydration rxn joining two monosaccharides forming a disaccharide |
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| disaccharide- (carbohydrate) formed from two monosaccharides via a glycosidic linkage |
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| polysaccharide- (carbohydrate) polymer of sugar, storage and structure roles determined by monomers and glycosidic linkage positions |
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| (carbohydrate) storage polysaccharide of plants found in chloroplasts and other plastids |
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| (carbohydrate) storage polysaccharide of animals found in liver or muscle tissue |
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1. Structural polysaccharide- (carbohydrate) component of plant cell walls, made of alpha and beta glucose rings. 2. passes through humans as insoluble fiber, though certain enzymes can digest it.
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| (carbohydrate) Alpha glucose ring, forms helical polymers |
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| (carbohydrate) Beta glucose ring, makes straight polymers. Can make microfibrils, building materials in plants |
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| Structural polysaccharide (carbohydrate) found in exoskeletons and cell walls of many fungi |
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| Fatty acid- Fat (lipid) carboxyl group and long carbon skeleton |
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| triacylglycerol- fat (lipid) three fatty acids joined to a glycerol by an ester linkage |
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| lipid has maximum number of hydrogens, no double bonds, solid at room temp |
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| lipid has one or more double bonds, liquid at room temperature, found in plant or fish fat. |
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| ester linkage, used to form triacylglycerol |
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| converting unsaturated to saturated fats by adding hydrogen |
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| phospholipid (lipid) major component of cell membranes, forms bilayer in water because of hydrophobic tails and hydrophilic head |
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| Steroid (lipid) four-ring carbon skeleton |
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| steroid (lipid) component of animal cell membranes, can cause cardiovascular disease |
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