This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry has 16 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Type of fats that have a hydrogen attached to every carbon (Hint: unhealthy fat)
Enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis reactions
Class of lipids that contains hormones and cholesterol
Primary female hormone responsible for development and regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
Main component of cell membranes. Similar to a triglyceride, except a fatty acid is replaced with a polar head
Primary male hormone responsible for regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics
Type of fats that have at least one double bond between two carbons. (Hint: healthier fat)
Primary form of fat in foods and your body
Triglycerides have one of these
Triglyceride has three of these
Biomolecule that is insoluble in water. Ex. Fats, Phospholipids, and Steroids
Lipids that are liquid at room temperature
The reaction that forms the ester Triglyceride
Type of rancidity that is also known as auto-oxidation
Which form of rancidity occurs more readily in the presence of heat
This reaction breaks down Triglycerides and Pholpholipids