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Organic Compound

It's carbon centric and comes from biotic.

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Inorganic Compound

It's composed of all elements and comes from abiotic things.

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Organic Compound

DNA is an example of what compound?

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Organic Compound

Sugar is an example of what compound?

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Organic Compound

Methane is an example of what compound?

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Organic Compound

Ethanol is an example of what compound?

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Inorganic Compound

Table salt is an example of what compound?

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Inorganic Compound

Hydrochloric acid is an example of what compound?

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Inorganic Compound

Quartz is an example of what compound?

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Inorganic compound

Carbon dioxide is an example of what compound?

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C12H22O11

The molecular formula of sugar.

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C2H6O

The molecular formula of Ethanol.

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Carbohydrates

Are sugar molecules, the main source of energy in our body.

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Proteins

It is responsible for growth and maintenance of cell. Composed of amino acids

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Lipids

It contains hydrocarbons, make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells.

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Vitamin A

It's for eyes, growth, cell division, reproduction, and immunity.

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Retinol

Another name for Vitamin A

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Vitamin D

It regulates calcium and phosphate for bones, teeth, and muscles.

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Calciferol

Another name for Vitamin D

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Vitamin E

It's an antioxidant , responsible for cellular signaling and immune health.

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Tocopherol or alpha-tocopherol

Another name for Vitamin E

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Vitamin K

It is responsible for blood clotting and binding of calcium in boned and other tissues. It can be found on green foods.

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Phytonadione

Vitamin K1

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Menaquinone

Vitamin K2

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Diabetes.

It's when there is too much blood sugar/blood glucose in the body.

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Hyperglycemia

It is the technical term for high blood glucose (blood sugar). Caused by insulin deficiency.

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Glycated hemoglobin test or A1C test

It measures the amount of glucose (sugar) in your blood.

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Random blood sugar test

This measures your blood sugar at the time you're tested. You can take this test at any time and don't need to fast (not eat) first.

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200mg/dL or higher

In random blood sugar test, how much does you blood sugar level be in order to be classified as diabetes.

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Fasting blood sugar test

This measures your blood sugar after an overnight fast (not eating).

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100-125

What is the prediabetes range of blood sugar level in fasting blood sugar test?

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Oral glucose tolerance test.

It measures your body's response to sugar (glucose).

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140 is normal, 140-199 is prediabetes

The range of normal and prediabetes level of Oral glucose tolerance test.

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Obesity.

It's an excess carb intake and poor metabolic health.

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Obesity and diabetes.

The diseases in carbohydrates.

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Hyperproteinemia, kwashiorkor, marasmus

The diseases in proteins

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Hyperproteinemia

It is caused by high blood protein.

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Kwashiorkor

It is caused by malnutrition, too much fluid in body tissues. Can be treated by milk-based foods.

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Marasmus

A protein energy malnutrition. Individual affected by this is visibly depleted, severely underweight and emaciated.

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Hyperlipidemia, Gaucher disease, Tay-sachs disease

Diseases in Lipids

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Hyperlipidemia

It is caused by high level of fats, cholesterol, and fatty deposits in the arteries.

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Low density lipoprotein

Considered as bad cholesterol.

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High density lipoprotein

Considered as good cholesterol

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Gaucher Disease

It is a buildup of fatty substances and causes organs to enlarge and weaken bones.

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Tay-Sachs Diseases

It's the absence of enzyme and gangliosides build up toxic levels to brain.

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Hexosaminidase or Hex-A

It's an enzyme important for the brain and spinal cord that breaks down toxic substances.

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