Lab 2: Chemistry & cell diagram Flashcards
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Most chemicals in the body exist in the form of
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Compounds
2
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A compound is
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A substance that contains atoms of two or more different elements
3
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The two basic classifications of compounds
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Organic, and in organic
4
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In organic molecules
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Lack carbon and are structurally simple
5
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In organic molecules include
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Water in many salts, acids and bases
6
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Organic molecules Are generally classified into four major groups
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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acid’s
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Organic molecules
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Always contain the Adam carbon, usually contain hydrogen, and are quite large molecules