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