Part C - Carbohydrate Overview Part complete Carbohydrates are classified accord

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Part C - Carbohydrate Overview

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Carbohydrates are classified according to size and solubility in water. Because monosaccharides are joined to form the molecules of the other two groups, they are the structural unit, or monomer, of carbohydrates.

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Part D - Lipid Overview

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Like carbohydrates, all lipids contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, but in lipids, carbon and hydrogen atoms far outnumber oxygen atoms. The most abundant lipids in the body are triglycerides, phospholipids, and steroids.

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Monosaccharide - Glucose. It is made up of only one type of sugar. It is also known as simple sugar and is responsible for sweet taste. Molecular formula C6H12O6.

Disaccharide is sucrose. Made up of glucose plus fructose.it is also known as table sugars.

Polysaccharide is glycogen. Glycogen is present in body as glucose deposit . Glucose is converted to glycogen in the body and stored .

Fats basis of hormones is steroids. Hormones like estrogen, testosterone are made up of steroids.

Charged head and uncharged tail is phoshpholipids.class of lipids present in cell membrane.

Three fatty acids attached .. triglycerides

Important example is cholesterol...steroids .

Cholesterol is steroid alcohol.

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