Unit 1 Exam (Ch 1&2) Flashcards
hydrogen bonding of amino acids
produces a spiral
(level of protein structure)
Secondary
Shuts off original stimulus or reduces intensity
Negative Feedback
series of connected monosaccharides
polysaccharide
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates, fats, proteins, nucleic acids
Polysaccharide used in animals for storage
glycogen
Study of the external features of the body
Surface Anatomy
larger more complex substances are broken down into smaller simpler molecules
Catabolism
Carbon skeleton bent - 4 carbon fused ring
Steriod
Study of chemical composition and reactions
Biochemistry
Structural Level: Tissue
Group of many similar cells performing common function
Connected together by dehydration synthesis into a peptide bond
amino acid building
3 fatty acids bound to glycerol (-COOH)
Triglycerides
Accelerate a reaction
Goes unchanged and can be used over and over
Catalysts
Pyrimidines have __ ring base
1
The reactant losing electrons is the electron ___ and is called ___
exchange
donor, oxidized
reactions that absorb energy
Endergonic
anabolic
Sugar in RNA
ribose
Subdivisions of Microscopic Anatomy
Histology
Cytology
Properties of Water
Cohesion
Stability
Solvency
Cushion
Study of structural changes from fertilization to adulthood
Developmental Anatomy
Simplest kind of carbohydrate
monosaccharide
sequence of a chain of amino acids
level of protein structure
Primary
Organic compound characteristics
Covalent Nature (strong and stable)
Non-polar
Insoluble in Water
Low melting and boiling points
Three types of Carbohydrates
Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Polysaccharide
The substance in which an enzyme acts
substrate
Water loving
hydrophilic
What is the “base steroid”
Cholesterol
reactions where food fuels are broken down for energy
oxidation-reduction (redox) reactions
Levels of Organization
Chemical–> Cell–> Tissue–> Organ–> Organ System–> Organism
covers the internal organ
Visceral Serosa