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Chapter 2: Bioenergetics and meeting the metabolic demand for energy
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- 1What forms of carbohydrates can we find?Monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides
- 2How many carbon atoms does a simple sugar has?Six carbon molecules
- 3Examples of disaccharidesMaltose and sucrose
- 4Examples of monosaccharidesGlucose and fructose
- 5Examples of polysaccharidesCellulose and starch
- 6How do we obtain GLYCOGEN?Combining glucose in the liver or muscle tissue by the process GLYCOGENESIS
- 7What is "GLYCOGENOLYSIS"?The process in which the glycogen it's broken down, either in the liver or muscle tissue, into glucose to obtain energy
- 8COOHAcidic group
- 9CH3Methyl group
- 10Why is it called "saturated fatty acid"Because it has the maximal number of hydrogen atoms and no double bonds
- 11Why is it called "unsaturated/monounsaturated/polyunsaturated fatty acid"?Because it does not contain the maximal number of hydrogen atoms and has 1 or more, respectively, double bonds
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