Carbs/Lipids

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Also known as simple sugars, these carbohydrate monomers are called...

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Monosaccharide

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This molecule is a...

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Carbohydrate

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In the phospholipid, the polar head is considered what type of structure?

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Hydrophilic

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This reaction occurs during digestion as large molecules are broken down.

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Hydrolysis

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The phospholipid bilayer comprises what part of the cell?

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Cell membrane

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What are the two main types of carbohydrates?

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Simple carbohydrates and complex carbohydrates.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

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To provide energy.

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What are lipids primarily composed of?

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Fatty acids and glycerol.

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What is the main function of lipids in the body?

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To store energy and provide insulation.

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What is a common example of a monosaccharide?

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Glucose.