Buffers are critical because they maintain a stable pH in body fluids, which is essential for enzyme function, chemical reactions, and overall cellular health.
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The process that breaks down polymers into monomers by adding water is called ____________.
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Name the monomer of proteins
amino acids
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Enzymes function by __________________________.
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Enzymes are a part of which macromolecule group?
proteins
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Glycogen is primarily stored in which two organs?
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The process of hydrolysis is important in metabolism because it _________________________________.
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The energy stored in ATP is located in its _______________________.
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Which macromolecule serves as the primary short-term energy source for most cells?
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Which part of an amino acid gives each one its unique chemical properties?
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The process of joining two monosaccharides to form a disaccharide involves a(n) _______________________.
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The structure of ATP is most similar to ________________.