F212 biochemisty and metabolism
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- F212
- metabolism
- living proccess
- all chem reactions that take place in the cells of organismys
- sum total
- breaking larger molecules
- anabolic reactions
- building smaller molecules into bigger ones
- muscle growth
- building smaller molecules into bigger ones
- catabolic reactions
- big molecules into small ones
- digestion
- big molecules into small ones
- nutrients
- carbohydrates
- energy store
- structure
- proteins
- structure
- transport
- enzymes
- antibodies
- hormomes
- lipids
- membranes
- energy supply
- insulation
- electrical
- thermal
- protection
- hormones
- vitamins and minerlas
- forms parts of larger molecules
- take part in metabolic reactions
- act as coenzymes
- nucleic acids
- information molecules
- carry instructions for life
- water
- reactions
- support
- solvent/medium
- metabolic reactions
- carbohydrates
- biological molecules
- C, H, N, O2
- make up 99% of organisms
- some contain phosphorus or sulfur
- carbon
- all are carbojn based
- with the acception of water
- bind together to form long chains
- mutiple binding feture
- framework
- basis of all biological molecules
- all are carbojn based
- chemical reactions involving bio molecules
- C, H, N, O2
- metabolism
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