Chap 2. Chemical basis 2 Flashcards

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Structure two or more atoms chemically bond to one another =

A

molecules

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2
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chemical reaction=

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process of covalent or ionic bond is broken or formed

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3
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small molecules combined form larger=

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synthesis

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4
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solution can be mixture of:

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solids, liquids, and gas

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5
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solution with pH7.0=

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neutral solution

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6
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pH scale=

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hydrogen ion concentration in solution

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7
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clinical condition blood pH below 7.35=

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acidosis ( alkalosis)

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8
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buffers=

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resists changes in pH

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9
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O2 in human body=

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extract energy (ATP) from food molecules

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10
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glucose molecules=

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C6 H12 O6

after metabolized, CO2 (carnbondioxide) is formed as a waste product.

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11
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Polar=

A
electo negative (electron grabbers)
oxygen + H = H2O
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12
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non-polar=

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atoms in the molecule share their electrons equally

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13
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lactose=

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disaccharide (2)

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14
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deoxyribose=

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monosaccharide

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15
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starch=

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polysaccharide

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16
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ATP=

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adenosin triphosphate

=covalent bonds

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17
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water stabilize body temperature by:

A
  • evaporating from surface of body

- absorbing large amounts of heat

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18
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Weak attraction between positive region of a hydrogen and negative region of another molecule is=

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hydrogen bond

+ oxygen, nitrogen, fluorine

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19
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catalysts=

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substances increase the rate of chemical reactions

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20
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chemical reaction=

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form or break chemical bond.

  • substance=reactants
  • result=products
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21
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glycin=

P.46

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simplest amino acid. =H2

side chain is a hydrogen atom.

22
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triglycerides=

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95% of fats in human body.
two building blocks:
1=glycerol
3-fatty acids

23
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mixture VS

24
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suffix: ase=

lipase, protease

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adhesion=
water attract other molecules (other than water)
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96% of body weight=
oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen
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carbohydrate=
1. serves as energy source 2. forms cell membrane structure 3. provides bulk in feces
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force due to sharing or transfer of electrons=
chemical bond (ionic & covalent)
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atomic number=
proton proton=electron proton =
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breakdown of ATP=
1. open up terminal gate 2. produce heat energy 3. produce energy
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triglyceride molecule= | P.43
see P.43 memorise
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a change in three dimensional conformation of a protein that destroys its functional properties is=
denaturation
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substance that is necessary for many chemical reactions in the body=
water
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phosphlipid (tail) carbon chain region=
nonpolar=hydrophobic fatty acid
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proteins= chemical reaction is reversible.
1. transport in blood 2. receptors on cell's surface 3. catalyze chemical reaction (enzyme)
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DNA & RNA has building blocks=
nucleotides
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nucleotides is composed of =
- a monosaccharide - phosphate group - nitrogenous base.
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lipids =
=phospholipids =prostaglandins (=potent chemical signals=fatty acid) =fatty acids =steroids
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covalent bond=
atoms share one or more pair of electrons.
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solution pH 7.0=
neutral
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monosaccharides=
``` =deoxyribose =simple sugar =ribose (5 chain) =glucose (isomers) =fructose (isomers) =galactose (isomers) ```
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disaccharides=
=sucrose (table sugar) =lactose =maltose
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polysaccharides=
=glycogen (animal starch) storage molecule
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building block: | proteins=
amino acids
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building block: | carbohydrates=
monosaccharides
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building block: | nucleic acids=
nucleotides
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building block: | triglycerides=
glycerol and fatty acids
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building block=
- proteins =amino acids - carbohydrates=monosaccharides - nucleic acids =nucleotides - triglycerides =glycerol and fatty acids
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monosaccharides = | P.41
(see picture)
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acid=
proton donor
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osmosis=
selectively permeable