3.1 Biological molecules Flashcards
1
Q
Calcium ions
A
Nerve impulse transmission
Muscle contraction
2
Q
Sodium ions
A
Nerve impulse transmission
Kidney function
3
Q
Potassium ions
A
Nerve impulse transmission
Stomatal opening
4
Q
Hydrogen ions
A
Catalysis of reactions
pH determination
5
Q
Ammonium ions
A
Production of nitrate ions by bacteria
6
Q
Nitrate ions
A
Nitrogen supply
To plant
For amino acids
And protein formation
7
Q
Hydrogen carbonate ions
A
Maintanence of blood pH
8
Q
Chloride ions
A
Balance positive charge of
Sodium and potassium ions
In cells
9
Q
Phosphate ions
A
Cell membrane formation
Nucleus acid and ATP formation
Bone formation
10
Q
Hydroxide ions
A
Catalysis of reactions
pH determination