Review Flashcards
1
Q
Catabolic chemical reactions
A
Breaking down, energy comes out
2
Q
Anabolic chemical reactions
A
Using energy to build up
3
Q
Nucleic acids are made up of…
A
Nucleotides
4
Q
Are most proteins hydrophobic or hydrophilic?
A
Hydrophilic
5
Q
Are carbohydrates hydrophobic or hydrophilic?
A
Hydrophilic
6
Q
Are DNA / RNA hydrophobic or hydrophilic? (nucleic acids)
A
Hydrophilic
7
Q
What determines the chemistry of proteins?
A
R groups
8
Q
What is the pH of water based fluid in the body?
A
7.35
