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This bingo set contains 30 protein biochemistry and nutrition terms for college-level study. The word list includes amino acid classification, protein structure concepts like peptide bonds and R-groups, protein digestion and metabolic pathways, and nutritional conditions such as kwashiorkor and marasmus. Use these cards for reviewing biochemistry or nutrition science coursework, or adapt them as a template for other advanced biology units.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Biology
Grade Level:
College
Updated October 2025

Word List

  • Amino acid
  • Essential amino acid
  • Nonessential amino acid
  • Conditionally essential amino acid
  • R-group (side chain)
  • Peptide bond
  • Polypeptide
  • Complete (high-quality) protein
  • Incomplete (low-quality) protein
  • Limiting amino acid
  • Protein turnover
  • Denaturation (of proteins)
  • Nitrogen balance (positive, negative, equilibrium
  • Protein digestion & absorption
  • Deamination
  • Transamination
  • Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM)
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Marasmus
  • Complementary protein combinations
  • Structural proteins (e.g., collagen, keratin
  • Functional proteins (e.g., enzymes, antibodies, transport proteins)
  • Fluid and acid-base balance (role of protein)
  • Amino acid pool
  • RDA (recommended dietary allowance) for protein
  • High-protein diets / excess protein effects
  • Protein quality & digestibility
  • Food sources of protein (animal vs plant)
  • Role of proteins in energy/glucose production (under some conditions)
  • Protein’s role in hormones and signaling (insulin etc)

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