Chemical Level of Organization Topic 2 Flashcards
What are some important Ions?
- Ca2+
- Na+
- K+
- H+
- CL-
What is an Ionic Bond?
atom to atom transfer of e-
What is Covalent Bond?
Sharing of e-
What are 4 examples of Organic Compounds?
-Carbs
-Proteins
-Lipids
Nucleic Acid
What are examples of Inorganic Compounds?
- H20
- NaCl
- 02
What are the no C exceptions for inorganic compounds?
- H2(03)
- HCO3
- CO2
- CO
What is the body temp?
37 degrees C
What formula are carbs composed of?
[CH20}n
What is a simple sugar called?
Monosacchride
What does DNA contain?
Deoxyribose
What does RNA contain?
Ribose
What are some other carb basic building blocks?
- Fructose
- Glucose
What are two monosacchrides covalently bonded together called?
Disaccharide
What is starch composed of?
Long chains of fructose
What is the energy storage in animals and fungi?
Glyocogen
How do Lipids and carbs differ?
C,H,O Ratios
What are functions of lipids in the body?
- Protects organs acts as padding
- Component of cell membrane
- Source of stored energy
What are types of lipids are there?
- Glycerides
- Phospholipides
- Cholestorol
- Steroids
How does water act with lipids?
Hydrophobic
What does a nucleotide consist of?
- Phosphate
- Monosacciride
- Ribose (RNA) Deoxyribose (DNA)
What are the organic bases?
- Adenine
- Thymine
- Uracil
- Cytosine
- Guanine