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What is not a major element present in the human body

Iron

What is not a subatomic particle

Isotope

The total number of electrons in an atom equal the number of

Protons in its nucleus

An atom can be described as chemically stable if its outermost 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 electrons from one atom to another.

Chemical bonds formed by the sharing of electrons is called

Covalent

Who proposed the concept that all matter is composed of atoms

Chemist John Dalton

O

Oxygen

Ca

Calcium

K

Potassium

Na

Sodium

Mg

Magnesium

Fe

Iron

Se

Selenium

An ionic bond may also be referred to as

Electrovalent

What is anything that has mass and occupies space

Matter

What is a bond that results from an unequal charge distribution on molecules

Hydrogen bond

Helium is what?

Inert or stable element

What is a good example of the bodies ability to form new tissue in wound repair?

Synthesis reaction

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

Exchange reaction

What breaks down food molecules into smaller units?

Catabolism

The form of energy that cells generally use

ATP

All the chemical reactions that occur in body cells is called ?

Metabolism

What joins simple molecules together to form more complex ones?

Anabolism

What is a key chemical reaction during anabolism?

Dehydration synthesis

Which of the following is not a property of water?

Strong acidity

What do acids do?

Release hydrogen ions when in a solution

What are substances that accept hydrogen ions referred to as?

Bases

The constancy of the pH homeostatic mechanism is caused by the presence of substances called?

Buffers

Milk is what on the pH scale?

Acidic