Unit d1

Cards (85)

  • Anabolic
    Builds up
  • Catabolic
    Breaks down
  • uWR (1)
  • Macromolecules
    Large molecules made up of many smaller molecules
  • Disaccharises
    Two monosaccharides joined together
  • Polysaccharits
    Many monosaccharides joined together
  • Benebists
    Test for starch
  • Digested by amylase
    Enzyme that breaks down starch
  • Lipids
    Fats and oils
  • Intestine
    Part of the digestive system
  • energy
    Stored in lipids
  • term storage

    Long-term storage of energy
  • bile
    Digestive fluid produced by the liver
  • unsaturated
    Fats with double bonds
  • benedicts test
    Test for lipids
  • Protein
    Macromolecule made of amino acids
  • Pol Peprise
    Many amino acids joined together
  • amine
    Amino group
  • Pepsin
    Enzyme that breaks down proteins
  • try Pepsin
    Another enzyme that breaks down proteins
  • Peptitudes
    Short chains of amino acids
  • acids
    Smallest units of proteins
  • Lower activation energy
    Enzymes reduce the energy needed for a reaction to occur
  • reaction rate
    Enzymes speed up the rate of a reaction
  • Anatomy and functions
    Structure and purpose of body parts
  • labelled diagram
  • absorbtien
    Process of taking in nutrients
  • small intestine
    Part of the digestive system
  • Digestion
    Breaking down food
  • absorbs
    Takes in nutrients
  • Egestion
    Removing undigested waste from the body
  • Respiratory system
    System responsible for breathing
  • Structure
    Physical arrangement of parts
  • diaphragm
    Muscle that controls breathing
  • External respiration
    Gas exchange between the lungs and the blood
  • Internal respiration
    Gas exchange between the blood and body tissues
  • Capillaries
    Tiny blood vessels
  • Gas
    Oxygen and carbon dioxide
  • hemoglobin
    Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
  • oby hemoglobin
    Oxygen bound to hemoglobin