Terms In Chemistry

Question 1

refers to an element

Answer 1

Atom

Question 2

body fluid found within arteries, veins & capillaries

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Blood

Question 3

Charged atoms or group of atoms

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Ions

Question 4

an atom, molecule, ion or compound that exists in pure form

Answer 4

Substance

Question 5

sum total of all the chemical reactions in an organism

Answer 5

Metabolism

Question 6

a part or a representative of a whole

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Sample

Question 7

science of biomolecules and their metabolic pathways

Answer 7

Biochemistry

Question 8

science dealing with the synthesis of hydrocarbon compounds

Answer 8

Organic chemistry

Question 9

apparatuses used for accurate volume measurements

Answer 9

Volumetric flasks and pipettes

Question 10

condition characterized by an abnormality in body structure/function

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Disease

Question 11

fluid that occupies the intercellular spaces of connective tissues

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Interstitial fluid

Question 12

science of measurement of substances in body fluids for diagnosis

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Clinical Chemistry

Question 13

science of qualitative & quantitative assessments of samples

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Analytical chemistry

Question 14

process of identifying components of samples & their quantitation

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Analysis

Question 15

process of determining diseases based on lab test results

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Diagnosis

Question 16

apparatuses used in acid-base titration & reagent standardization

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Burettes

Question 17

collective term for the clinical samples obtained from body spaces

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Body fluids

Question 18

introductory study of common reactions involving all known elements

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General / inorganic Chemistry

Question 19

clinical specimen ideal for the diagnosis of meningitis, a CNS disorder

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Cerebrospinal fluid

Question 20

process of coming up with a quantity by comparing unknown with known parameters

Answer 20

Measurement