Lesson 8 Flashcards

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The study of organs that contain carbon

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Organic Compounds

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2
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It involves other chemical reactions

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Inorganic compounds

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3
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Chemistry of living cells

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Biochemistry

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4
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The branch of the science and chemistry that specializes in the “study of organic compounds”

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Organic chemistry

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5
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Three ways in which carbon atoms can bond together

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Single bond
Dourble bond
Triple bond

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6
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Two pairs of electrons

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Double bond

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7
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One pair of electrons

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Single bond

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8
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Three pairs of electrons

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Triple bond

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9
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An organic molecules that contain only carbons and hydrogen atoms

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Hydrocarbon

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10
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The study of biology at the molecular level and the chemistry of life

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Biochemistry

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11
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Usually large molecules is called

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Macromolecules

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12
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Macromolecules includes

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Carbohydrates
Proteins
Lipids
Nucleic Acid

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13
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Examples of biomolecules

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Vitamins
Enzymes
Hormones

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14
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Biomolecules that are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

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Carbohydrates

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15
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Ratio of carbohydrates

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1:2:1

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16
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Singles carbohydrates of sugar

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Monosaccharides

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17
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Consists of more than six monosaccharides

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Polysaccharides

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18
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Essential constituents of almost living cells

19
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Building blocks of lipids

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Fatty acids

20
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Building blocks of protein

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Amino acids

21
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Long chain carboxylic acids that are insoluble in water

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Fatty acids

22
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Fatty acids that are solid in room temperature

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Saturated Fatty Acids

23
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Fatty acids that are liquid in room temperature

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Polyunsaturated fatty acids

24
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Fatty acids that body cannot synthesize

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Essential fatty acids

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Consists of saturated fatty acid and a long chain alcohol
Wax
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Common types of lipids
Fats and oils / Triglycerides
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Abundant in the brain and in the myelin sheaths of nerves
Glycolipids
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It include cholesterol, bile salts, fat soluble vitamins, and steroid hormones
Steroids
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What are the steroid hormones for male
Testosterone and androsterone
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Steroid hormoned produced by glands
Aldosterone Cortisone
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The substance of life
Protein
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How many amino acids
20 primary amino (11-NEAA 9-EAA + 3 secondary amino
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Amino acids become linked together by a covalent bond
Peptide bond
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Formed by bonding two amino acids
Dipeptide
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The biological catalysts
Enzymes
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An agent that speeds up a chemical reaction
Catalysts
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What are the nucleic acids
DNA and RNA
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Molecule that contains the genes and genetic code
DNA
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Building blocks of nucleic acids
Nucleotides
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Who developed the Central Doma
Francis Crick
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Six major chemical components
Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen Phosphorus Sulfur
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Complete collection of genes
Genotypes
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The organisms' physical traits, attributes, or characteristics
Phenotype
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What are mutations
Beneficial Harmful Silent