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Macromolecules - Coggle Diagram
Macromolecules
Lipids
Used for Store energy, provide structure, chemical messenger, thermoregulation
basic componets of lipids are carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms
common elements found in lipids is carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.
Phospholipids, phosphatidylcholine, enables oils to colloid with water/ protects cells
Triglycerides, saturated, helps circulate blood; stores unused calories
Steroids, testosterone. reduces redness and swelling
Nucleic Acid
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Nitrogenous base- The base components of nucleic acids are heterocyclic compounds with the rings containing nitrogen and carbon.
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Carbohydrates
Glucose,Sucrose and fructose(1:2:1 CHO)
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monosaccharides, glucose.
disaccharides, lactose
Polysaccharides, starch
Protien
Proteins are a class of macromolecules that perform a diverse range of functions for the cell. They help in metabolism by providing structural support and by acting as enzymes, carriers, or hormones.
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Carboxyl group: Amino acids have a two-carbon bond. One of the carbons is part of a group called the carboxyl group A carboxyl group is made up of one carbon (C) and two oxygen (O) atoms.
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