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Which is NOT one of the major elements present in the human body?

Iron

Which of the following is NOT a subatomic particle?

Isotope

The total number of electrons in an atom equals the number of?

Protons in its nucleus

An atom can be described as chemically stable if its outermost electron shell contains:

Eight electrons

Isotopes are atoms of elements that differ in their number of:

Neutrons

Ionic bonds are chemical bonds formed by the:

Transfer of electons from one atom to another.

Chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons are called:

Covalent

True or False: Matter is a term used by chemists to describe all the materials or substances around us?

TRUE

True or False: Mass number refers to the number of protons plus the number of neutrons in atoms nucleus?

TRUE

True or False: Sodium chloride is an example of a covalent bond?

FALSE

True or False: Hydrogen bonds form from an equal charge distribution within a molecule?

FALSE

True ir False: Chemist John Dalton proposed the concept that all matter is composed of atoms?

TRUE

True or False: Alpha particles are a type of radiation that travels at a reported speed of 18,000 miles per second?

TRUE

What element is O?

Oxygen

What element is Ca?

Calcium

What element is K?

Potassium

What element is Na?

Sodium

What element is Mg?

Magnesium

What element is Fe?

Iron

What element is Se?

Selenium

An ionic bond may also be referred to as an....?

Electrovalent

_________ is anything that has mass and occupies space?

Matter

A bond that results from an unequal charge distribution on molecules is a __________ bond?

Hydrogen bond

The cloud model concept is called a ____________ _____________ and refers to the possibility of finding an electron at any specific location outside the nucleus.

Probability distribution

Helium is an _______, or stable element.

Inert

When two or more substances called reactants combine to form a different, more complex substance, it is known as __________ _________.

Synthesis reaction

___________ ____________ result in the breakdown of a complex substance into two or more simpler substances.

Decomposition reactions

_________ __________ proceed in both directions.

Reversable reactions

When two different reactants exchange components and, as a result, from two new products, they are known as _________ _________?

Exchange reactions

The ability of the body to form new tissue in wound repair is a good example of _________ ____________?

Synthesis reaction

Water plays a key role in such process as:


A) Cell permeability


B) Active transport of materials


C) Secretion


D) All of the above

D) all of the above

Which of the following is NOT a property of water?


A) strong polarity


B) high specific heat


C) high heat of vaporization


D) strong acidity

D) strong acidity

Acids:


a) are proton donors


b) release hydrogen ions when in solution


c) dye litmus blue


d) accept electrons when in an aqueous solution

B) Acid releases hydrogen ions when in a solution

Substances that accept hydrogen ions are referred to as:


a) acids


b) bases


c) buffers


d) salts

B) Bases accept hydrogen ions

The consistency of the homeostatic mechanism is caused by the presence of substances called:


A) salts


B) bases


C) buffers


D) acids

C ) Buffers

T or F: The pH scale indicates the degree of acidity or alkaline of a solution?

TRUE

T or F: Milk is acid on the pH scale?

TRUE

T or F: Litmus will turn red in the presence of an acid?

TRUE

T or F: The basic substance of each cell is water?

TRUE

T or F: Oxygen and carbon dioxide are examples of organic compounds?

FALSE

Which number identifies the element?


A) isotopes


B) element


C) polar


D) octet rule


E) Protons

E) Protons - this number identifies the element

_________atoms with fewer than eight electrons in the outer energy level will attempt to lose, gain or share electrons with other atoms to achieve stability?


A) isotopesB) elementC) polarD) octet ruleE) Protons

D) Octet rule

Deuterium and tritium:


A) isotopesB) elementC) polarD) octet ruleE) Protons

A) Isotopes

Hydrogen bond that results from an unequal charge distribution on a molecule:


A) isotopesB) elementC) polarD) octet ruleE) Protons

C ) Polar

Cannot be broken down:


A) isotopesB) elementC) polarD) octet ruleE) Protons

B) Element

Which one is a major element in the body?


A) iron


B) iodine


C) sulfur


D) zinc

C ) Sulfur

A negatively charged subatomic particle is a (an)?


A) proton


B) neutron


C) isotron


D) electron

D) Electron

AB + CD ➡AD + CB symbolizes a formula for:


A) synthesis reactions


B) decomposition reactions


C) exchange reactions


D) reversible reactions

C) Exchange reactions

Which element is stable?


A) helium


B) carbon


C) oxygen


D) hydrogen

A) helium

Which of the following bonds is the weakest?


A) NaCl


B) H2


C) H2O


D) CO2

C) H20

Which one is an example of an element?


A) Ca


B) CO2


C) H2O


D) NaCl

A) Ca

This reaction occurs when a complex nutrient is broken down in a cell to release energy for other cellular functions:


A) decomposition reaction


B) synthesis reaction


C) exchange reaction


D) product reaction

A) decomposition reaction

What substances are combined to form more complex substances, it is called:


A) decomposition reactions


B) synthesis reactions


C) exchange reaction


D) reversible reaction

B) synthesis reactions

If an atom's outermost shell contains eight electrons it may be described as:


A) ionic


B) covalent


C) chemically stable


D) synthesized

C) Chemically stable

Each element is identified by its atomic number, which is the number of ______ in the nucleus.


A) neutrons


B) protons


C) electrons


D) isotopes

B) Protons

Biochemistry is...

The field of chemistry that deals with living organisms

Largest naturally occurring atom is?

Uranium

True or False: Hydrogen, carbon and oxygen react chemically because they do not satisfy the octet rule?

TRUE

What are the most abundant elements in the body?

O, C, H and N

What are the only kinds of atoms that contain 6 protons and have an atomic number of 6?

ALL carbon atoms, and only carbon atoms

Smallest living unit of structure and function in the body are?

Cells

The mediastinum contains all except?

Right lung

How many abdominal regions are there?

9

Abdominal region where appendix is found?

Hypogastric

Which plane divides the body into left and right?

Sagittal

Define homeostasis:

state of relative constancy

What is NOT one of the basic components in a feedback control group?

Transmitter