HOMEOSTASIS AND BODY SYSTEMS

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Flashcards covering Biochemistry, Life Processes, Scientific Method and Body Systems.

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Enzymes

Special proteins that cause or speed up reactions; also known as catalysts.

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Optimum Temperature/pH

The temperature/pH enzymes function best at.

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Lock and Key Model

Illustrates how a substrate fits into the active site of an enzyme.

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Denature (Enzyme)

When the shape of an enzyme is changed, often due to extreme heat, making it less effective.

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Starch (Carbohydrates)

Macromolecule with Glucose (simple sugars) as its building block.

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Protein

Macromolecule with Amino Acids as its building block.

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Nucleic Acid

Macromolecule with Nitrogenous Bases as its building block.