Lecture 3 Slides Flashcards

1
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Matter

A

Anything that has mass and occupies space

Can be solid, liquid, or gas

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2
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Atom

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Basic building block of matter composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons

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3
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Element

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Composed of only one type of atom

Cannot be broken into simpler components

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4
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Molecule

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Two or more same kind or different kinds of atoms chemically joined together

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5
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Compound

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Two or more different kinds of atoms chemically joined together

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6
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Major elements of the body that is about 96% of body mass

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O

C

H

N

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7
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Energy

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Capacity to do work or put matter into motion

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8
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Types of energy

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Kinetic and potential

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9
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Kinetic

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Energy in motion

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10
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Potential

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Stored energy in chem. bonds

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11
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Chemical reactions occur when

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bonds are formed, rearranged, or broken

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12
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Synthesis

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A+B → AB

Anabolic

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13
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Decomposition

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AB →A+B

catabolic

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14
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Exchanged/rearanged

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AB+C →AC+B

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15
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Exergonic

A

Release energy

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16
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Endergonic

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Absorb energy

17
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All chem reactions are

A

Reversible

18
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Chemical equilibrium

A

When neither forward or reverse reaction

19
Q

Many biological reactions are irreversible due to

A

Energy requirements

Removal of products

20
Q

Rate of reaction is influenced by

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High Temp (which increases rate)

Low particle size (which inseases rate)

High concentration of reactant which increases rate)

21
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Catalysts

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Increase rate without chem. Change

22
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Enzymes are

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Biological catalysts that regulate and promote all chem. Reactions in cells

23
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Biochemistry

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Study of chem. Comp. And reactions of living matter

24
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Inorganic compounds

A

Water salts and many acids and bases

Do not contain carbon

25
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Organic compounds

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Carbs., fats, proteins, nucheic acids

Contain carbon

26
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60-80% of volume of living cells come from

A

Water

27
Q

Properties of water

A

High heat capacity

High Heat of vaporization

Polar solvent

Reactivity

Cushioning