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Cellulose
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целлюлоза

целлюлоза

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a substance found in the cell walls of plants, providing structure and making up dietary fiber

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Plants utilize cellulose as a structural component in their cell walls.
Cellulose provides rigidity and strength to plant cells.
The eco-friendly packaging material is made from recycled cellulose fibers.
What is "cellulose"?

Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate, specifically a polysaccharide, that forms the structural component of plant cell walls. It is made up of long chains of glucose molecules linked together, providing strength and rigidity to plant cells. While cellulose is indigestible by humans and most animals due to their lack of enzymes capable of breaking it down, it serves as dietary fiber, aiding in digestion and promoting bowel regularity. Cellulose is found in high amounts in plant-based foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes.

Fructose
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(сахарный спирт)

(сахарный спирт)

фруктоза

существительное

a natural sugar found in fruits and honey, often used to sweeten foods and drinks

What is "fructose"?

Fructose is a type of sugar, classified as a monosaccharide, that is naturally found in fruits, honey, and certain vegetables. It is known for its sweet taste and is often used as a sweetener in processed foods and beverages. When consumed, fructose is absorbed into the bloodstream and transported to the liver, where it is processed and converted into glucose or stored as glycogen for energy. While fructose can provide energy like other sugars, excessive intake, particularly from added sugars in processed foods, has been associated with negative health effects, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and fatty liver disease.

Glucose
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глюкоза

глюкоза

существительное

a basic kind of sugar that is a component of carbohydrates and provides energy for many living organisms

What is "glucose"?

Glucose is a type of sugar, known as a monosaccharide, that serves as the primary source of energy for the body's cells. It is found naturally in many foods, including fruits, vegetables, and grains, and is also produced by the body through the breakdown of carbohydrates. Glucose is absorbed into the bloodstream after digestion and is transported to cells throughout the body, where it is used for energy production. Excess glucose is stored in the liver and muscles as glycogen for later use. Maintaining stable blood glucose levels is essential for overall health, as fluctuations can affect energy levels, mood, and long-term health outcomes.

Peptide
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пептид

пептид

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a short chain of amino acids linked together, which can function as a building block for proteins or act as a signaling molecule in the body

Carotenoid
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(пигмент каротиноид)

(пигмент каротиноид)

каротиноид

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a type of pigment found in plants, algae, and some bacteria, responsible for bright red, yellow, and orange colors and important for photosynthesis and antioxidant activity

Enzyme
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фермент

фермент

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a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

What is an "enzyme"?

Enzymes are special proteins that speed up biological reactions in the body. They help reactions occur more quickly by reducing the amount of energy needed to start them. Enzymes are highly specific, meaning each enzyme typically activates only one type of reaction or a few closely related reactions. They play crucial roles in various bodily functions, including digestion, metabolism, and cellular processes. For example, digestive enzymes aid in breaking down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body, while metabolic enzymes assist in chemical reactions involved in energy production and the creation of essential molecules. Without enzymes, many vital biochemical reactions would happen too slowly to sustain life processes.

Proteome
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протеом

протеом

существительное

the entire set of proteins expressed by a cell, tissue, or organism at a specific time under defined conditions

Nucleotide
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нуклеотид

нуклеотид

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a molecule that forms the basic building block of DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base

Monosaccharide
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мономер сахарид

мономер сахарид

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a simple sugar molecule, the most basic form of carbohydrates that cannot be further hydrolyzed

What is a "monosaccharide"?

Monosaccharides are simple sugars, which are the most basic form of carbohydrates. They consist of single sugar molecules that cannot be broken down further into smaller sugars. Common examples of monosaccharides include glucose, fructose, and galactose. These sugars are easily absorbed by the body and serve as a quick source of energy. Monosaccharides are found naturally in fruits, vegetables, and honey, and they are also added to processed foods as sweeteners. In addition to providing energy, monosaccharides play important roles in cellular processes and are essential for overall health and well-being.

Glutamate
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(глутамат натрия)

(глутамат натрия)

глутамат

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a fundamental compound derived from glutamic acid, integral to biological functions and known for its role as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system

Antioxidant
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антиоксидант

антиоксидант

существительное

a substance, such as vitamin E, that helps clean the body of harmful substances

What is an "antioxidant"?

An antioxidant is a substance that possesses unique properties to counteract and neutralize harmful molecules called free radicals. Antioxidants can be naturally occurring or synthetic, and common examples include vitamins C and E, beta-carotene, and resveratrol. Antioxidants work by donating electrons to free radicals, thereby preventing or minimizing their damaging effects on cells. They are known for their potential health benefits, including protecting against chronic diseases, reducing inflammation, and promoting overall well-being. Antioxidants can be obtained through a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and other sources known for their antioxidant content.

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Lipid
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липид

липид

существительное

any of a class of organic substances that do not dissolve in water that include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids

What is "lipid"?

Lipids are a diverse group of molecules that include fats, oils, and certain components of cell membranes. They are insoluble in water and primarily consist of hydrocarbons, including fatty acids and cholesterol. Lipids serve various essential functions in the body, such as providing energy, insulating and protecting organs, and serving as structural components of cell membranes. Types of lipids include triglycerides, phospholipids, and sterols. Triglycerides, found in fats and oils, are a major source of energy storage in the body. Phospholipids are crucial components of cell membranes, helping to maintain their structure and function. Sterols, such as cholesterol, are important for the production of hormones and vitamin D. While lipids are necessary for health, an imbalance or excessive intake of certain types, particularly saturated and trans fats, can contribute to health issues such as heart disease.

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органелла

органелла

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a specialized, membrane-bound structure within a cell that performs specific functions, contributing to the cell's overall structure and function

Mitochondrial
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(связанный с митохондриями)

(связанный с митохондриями)

митохондриальный

существительное

relating to or characteristic of mitochondria, which are organelles found in cells responsible for energy production

Cytoplasm
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(цитоплазма)

(цитоплазма)

цитоплазма

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the gel-like, semifluid substance within a cell that surrounds the organelles, providing a medium for cellular activities, including metabolism, transport of substances, and support for cellular structures

Chlorophyll
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хлорофилл

хлорофилл

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a green pigment found in all green plants and cyanobacteria that is responsible for the absorption of the sunlight needed for the photosynthesis process

Membrane
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мембрана

мембрана

существительное

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

What is a "membrane"?

A membrane refers to a thin, flexible layer of tissue that covers, lines, or separates various structures and organs. These membranes serve diverse functions, such as protecting organs, providing structural support, facilitating movement and flexibility, and allowing for the exchange of substances. Examples of membranes in the human body include the mucous membranes that line the respiratory and digestive tracts, the serous membranes that encase organs in protective fluid-filled cavities, and the cell membranes that surround individual cells, regulating the passage of molecules. Membranes are essential for the proper functioning and integration of different body systems.

Tissue
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ткань

ткань

существительное

a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

What is "tissue"?

Tissue refers to a group or collection of specialized cells that work together to perform a specific function. Tissues can be categorized into four main types: epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. Epithelial tissue forms protective barriers and linings, connective tissue provides support and structure, muscle tissue enables movement and contraction, and nervous tissue facilitates communication and electrical signaling. Tissues are the building blocks of organs and systems, playing a vital role in maintaining the body's structure, function, and overall homeostasis.

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Golgi apparatus
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(комплекс Гольджи)

(комплекс Гольджи)

аппарат Гольджи

существительное

a cellular organelle involved in the processing, packaging, and distribution of proteins and lipids within the cell, consisting of a stack of flattened membrane sacs called cisternae

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Ribosome
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рибосома

рибосома

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a tiny structure within cells that assembles proteins by reading the genetic instructions carried by messenger RNA

Lysosome
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лизосома

лизосома

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a small, enzyme-filled sac in a cell that breaks down waste materials and unwanted substances

Vacuole
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вакуоль

вакуоль

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a cell organelle in plants, fungi, and some protists that stores nutrients, manages waste, and helps maintain cell pressure

Nucleus
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ядро

ядро

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(biology) the part of a cell that contains most of the genetic information

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хлоропласт

хлоропласт

существительное

a plant cell organelle that uses sunlight to produce energy and make glucose through photosynthesis

Cytoskeleton
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цитоскелет

цитоскелет

существительное

a network of protein fibers in a cell that gives it shape, supports its structure, and aids in movement

Morphology
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морфология

морфология

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a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

Intracellular
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внутриклеточный

внутриклеточный

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(biology) taking place inside one cell or more

antonymextracellular
Cambium
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(васкулярный камбий)

(васкулярный камбий)

камбий

существительное

a layer of actively dividing cells in plants, responsible for secondary growth by producing new xylem and phloem tissues

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