Carbohydrates

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  1. 3. Monosaccharide that is part of lactose
  2. 7. Polysaccharide made of one type of monosaccharide
  3. 8. Six-membered ring form of sugars
  4. 10. POLYSACCHARIDE Polysaccharide like hyaluronic acid involved in cell signaling
  5. 13. Disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose
  6. 14. Glycosaminoglycan, a type of acidic polysaccharide found in the extracellular matrix
  7. 15. Sugar alcohol derived from maltose used as a sugar substitute
  8. 17. Polysaccharide found in plant cell walls
  9. 18. BOND Type of bond in which atoms share electrons, e.g., in monosaccharides
  10. 19. Monosaccharide found in milk
  11. 21. Pentose sugar with an aldehyde group, e.g., ribose
  12. 22. A derivative of glucose involved in forming cartilage and joint tissues
  13. 24. Disaccharide made of two glucose molecules
  14. 26. ACID Derivative of glucose that is involved in detoxification processes
  15. 27. SYNTHASE Enzyme responsible for the formation of sucrose from glucose and fructose
  16. 28. GLYCOSIDIC BOND Type of bond linking glucose units in amylose
  17. 30. BOND Covalent bond linking two monosaccharides
  18. 32. Unbranched form of starch composed of glucose
  19. 34. Monosaccharide with five carbon atoms, e.g., ribose in RNA
  20. 35. Sugar alcohol used as a sweetener, derived from mannose
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  1. 1. Polysaccharides made of fructose units, stored by certain plants like onions
  2. 2. Enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose
  3. 4. Form of glucose where the OH group is on the same side of the CH2OH group in a cyclic structure
  4. 5. Process by which monosaccharides combine to form polysaccharides
  5. 6. Monosaccharide found in RNA
  6. 9. Polysaccharide found in plant cell walls, less rigid than cellulose
  7. 11. Enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of starch into maltose
  8. 12. A component of chitin and glycosaminoglycans in the extracellular matrix
  9. 16. Branched polysaccharide composed of glucose molecules
  10. 20. Polymeric form of carbohydrate, also called a carbohydrate chain
  11. 23. Simplest form of carbohydrate, e.g., glucose or fructose
  12. 25. Form of glucose where the OH group is on the opposite side of the CH2OH group in a cyclic structure
  13. 28. Branching polysaccharide found in starch
  14. 29. Five-membered ring form of sugars
  15. 31. LINKAGE Link between a sugar molecule and an oxygen atom in polysacch
  16. 32. GLYCOSIDIC BOND Type of bond found in the branches of amylopectin
  17. 33. Storage polysaccharide in animals