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BC - unit 1 Flashcards

1
Q

___ is the science of substances hat occur in living tissue… and the metabolism, function and excretion of the metabolic wastes of these substances by tissues

A

biochemistry

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2
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catabolism

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break down of compounds

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3
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anabolism

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build up of compounds

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4
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the body obtains substances from 2 places

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endogenous (from within)

diet

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5
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the body breaks down compounds to ___ biochemically available energy

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release

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6
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inorganic compounds occur as ___, free ___ or bound to ___ molecules

A

salts
ions
organic

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7
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salts are ions with ___ charges

A

full

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8
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what makes a compound organic

A

carbon compounds

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9
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exception of an organic compound?

A

urea

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10
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____ ___ are the most reactive part of the molecule

A

functional groups

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11
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___ ___ are several atoms arranged in a specific way

A

functional groups

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12
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organic compounds can possess ___ ___ ___ functional group

A

one or more

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13
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what is the feature that are used to classify a compound

A

functional groups

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14
Q

prioritization of functional groups: #1

A

carboxyl/carboxylic acid

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15
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prioritization of functional groups: #2

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aldehyde

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16
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prioritization of functional groups: #3

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ketone

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17
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prioritization of functional groups: #4

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alcohol

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18
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prioritization of functional groups: #5

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alkyne

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19
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prioritization of functional groups: #6

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alkene

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20
Q

structure of a carboxyl

A

COO- (double bond C=O)

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21
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structure of carboxylic acid

A

-COOH

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22
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structure of aldehyde

A

-CHO

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23
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structure of ketone

A

> C=O

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24
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structure of alcohol

A

-OH

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25
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structure of Alkyne

A

-C (triple bond) C-

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26
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structure of alkene

A

-C=C-

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27
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structure of amine

A

-NH(2)

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28
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structure of ether

A

-ROR

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29
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structure of aryl

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-Ar

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30
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structure of halogen

A

-X

31
Q

structure of alkyl

A

-R

32
Q

structure of alkane

A

C—C

33
Q

structure of ester

A

2 Rs (R and R’)

34
Q

hydrocarbons are composed of only _ and _

A

C

H

35
Q

alkanes have a ___ ___ bond between carbons

A

single covalent

36
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aliphatic alkanes ahve an ____-___ hydrocarbons

A

open-chained

37
Q

pure alkanes ___ occur in living cells

A

dont

38
Q

ALKANES: # of carbons in methane

A

1

39
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ALKANES: # of carbons in ethane

A

2

40
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ALKANES: # of carbons in propane

A

3

41
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ALKANES: # of carbons in butane

A

4

42
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ALKANES: # of carbons in pentane

A

5

43
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ALKANES: # of carbons in hexane

A

6

44
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ALKANES: # of carbons in heptane

A

7

45
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ALKANES: # of carbons in octane

A

8

46
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ALKANES: # of carbons in nonane

A

9

47
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ALKANES: # of carbons in decane

A

10

48
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ALKANES: # of carbons in undecane

A

11

49
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ALKANES: # of carbons in dodecane

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12

50
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ALKANES: # of carbons in tridecane

A

13

51
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ALKANES: # of carbons in tetradecane

A

14

52
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ALKANES: # of carbons in pentadecane

A

15

53
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ALKANES: # of carbons in hexadecane

A

16

54
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ALKANES: # of carbons in heptadecane

A

17

55
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ALKANES: # of carbons in octadecane

A

18

56
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ALKANES: # of carbons in nonadecane

A

19

57
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ALKANES: # of carbons in eicosane

A

20

58
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molecular structure of alkanes is always ____ the # of Cs + ____

A

double

2

59
Q

alicyclic or carbocyclic alkanes have a ____ carbon skeleton

A

cyclic

60
Q

cyclic carbon skeleton means it is ___ in structure

A

ring

61
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alkenes have a ___ bond between carbons

A

double

62
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alkenes are ____ found in living tissues

A

yes

63
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aliphatic alkenes have an ___-___ hydrocarbons

A

open-chained

64
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alicyclic carbocyclic alkenes are __-___

A

non-aromatic

65
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aromatic carbocyclic alkenes have a ___ ring

____ double bonds

A

conjugated

alternating

66
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ALKENES: # of carbons in ethene

A

2

67
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ALKENES: # of carbons in propene

A

3

68
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ALKENES: # of carbons in butene

A

4

69
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ALKENES: molecular formula of ethene

A

C(2)H(4)

70
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ALKENES: molecular formula of propene

A

C(3)H(6)

71
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ALKENES: molecular formula of butene

A

C(4)H(8)

72
Q

___ ___: two compounds with the same molecular formulas, but different structural formulas

A

structural isomers

73
Q

cis- and trans- isomers are a form of ____

A

stereoisomerism

74
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____ and ___ ___: two molecules have the same molecular and structural formulas, but different spatial arrangement

A

cis- and trans- isomers

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