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60 Cards in this Set
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Carbohydrates are composed of what element?
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1. carbon
2. hydrogen 3. oxygen |
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How are carbohydrates produced?
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photosynthesis in plants
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What is another name for carbohydrates?
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saccharides (sugars)
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What is the major source of energy from our diet?
hint: hierarchy |
carbohydrates
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What are the 2 biochemical substances of carbohydrates?
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1. bioinorganic substances
-do not contain carbon 2. bioorganic substances -contain carbon |
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In biochemical substances, the hierarchy being used as prime source of energy?
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1. carbohydrates
2. lipids 3. proteins |
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What does bioorganic substances consist of?
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protein, lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids
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what does bioinorganic substances consist of?
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water and inorganic salt
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carbohydrates chemically is known as?
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polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones
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What is the name of three carbons monosacchrides?
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triose
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What is the name of four carbons monosacchrides?
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tetrose
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What is the name of five carbons monosacchrides?
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pentose
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monosaccharides with an aldehyde group and many hydroxyl (-OH) group are called?
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aldoses
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monosacchrides with a ketone group and many hydroxyl (-OH) groups called?
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ketoses
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What is Glucose also known as?
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dextrose
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What do you use 5% solution glucose and water for?
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used as IV
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What is a carbohydrate that contains a single polyhydroxy aldehyde or polyhydroxy ketone unit?
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monosacchrides
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What is disaccharide?
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contain 2 monosacchrides units
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What is polysaccharide?
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contain many monosacchrides units
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Most monosacchrides exist in two different forms. What are they?
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"left-handed" and "right-handed"
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how are the two forms of monosaccharides related?
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same way that mirror images are related to each other
-the mirror image of the right hand is the left hand -the mirror image of of the left hand is the right hand |
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Is a person's left and right hands superimposable upon each other?
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No
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What is the definition of mirror images?
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the reflection of an object in a mirror
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What is the easiest way to determine if two mirror images are superimposable or not?
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make models
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images that coincides at all points when the images are laid upon each other is what type of mirror images?
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superimposable mirror images
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Images where not all points coincides when the images are laid upon each other is what type of mirror images?
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non-superimposable mirror images
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What are the rules of chiral objects?
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1. chiral molecules have mirror images that are not superimposable
2. chiral molecules contain at least one chiral center 3. chiral carbon atom has four different groups attached to it marked with * |
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what is structural isomer?
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isomers in which atoms are connected to each other in different ways
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slide 17
30:47 |
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What is stereoisomers?
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Isomers whose atoms are connected in the same way but differ in orientation
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slide 17
30:47 |
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What is one form of stereoisomers?
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cis-trans isomers
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slide 17
30:47 |
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What does stereoisomers always must have?
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chiral center and structural rigidity
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slide 17
30:47 |
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There are 2 different kinds of stereoisomers. What are they?
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1. enantiomers
-stereoisomers whose molecules are nonsuperimposable mirror images of each other 2. diastereomers -stereoisomers whose molecules are not mirror images of each other |
slide 18
31:58 |
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What is Fischer Projection?
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A two-dimensional structural notation for showing the spatial arrangement of groups about chiral centers in molecules
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slide 23
40:51 |
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What is the properties of chiral centers?
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1. ability to rotate plane polarized light
2. light passing through polarized filters has waves only in one direction |
slide 23
45:26 |
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What is levorotatory?
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rotation of light to the left
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slide 27
51:58 |
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What is dextrorotatory?
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rotation of light to the right
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slide 27
51:58 |
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What is the rule of thumb with "rotation of light"?
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don't confuse with D and L forms or "handedness" of molecules. They are different
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slide 27
51:58 |
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what often contain more than one chiral center?
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monosaccharides
-there are at least two different forms of each monosaccharide, a left-handed form and a right handed form -each form elicits a different chemical response |
slide 29
55:09 |
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the distinctly different natural flavors of spearmint are caused by what molecules?
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enantiomeric molecules
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slide 30
56:37 |
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What is intermolecular interactions?
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-interactions when there is binding or contact at three points
ex: enantiomeric pair bind differently |
slide 31
59:30 |
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how are the vertical line arrangement of chiral center?
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bonds to groups directed into the page (away from you)
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slide 23
40:51 |
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how are the horizontal lines arrangement of chiral center?
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bonds to groups directed out of the page (towards you)
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slide 23
40:51 |
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monosaccharides with 5-6 carbon atoms form what structures?
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cyclic structures
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slide 35
7:54 |
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the hydroxyl group on C-5 of a cyclic structure react with what group to form hemiacetal or hemiketal?
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aldehyde and ketone group
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slide 35
7.54 |
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What cyclic structure has the final CH2OH group located above the ring?
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D-isomers (haworth structures)
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slide 36
14:27 |
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The cyclic hemiacetal forms of D-glucose result from the intramolecular reaction between what two groups?
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carbonyl group and hydroxyl group on carbon 5
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slide 37
18:04 |
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The alpha D-glucose OH always up or down?
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down
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slide 38
20:07 |
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the beta D-glucose OH always up or down?
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up
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slide 38
20:07 |
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How many form of maltose present in aqueous solution?
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3
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slide 40
21:28 |
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What does glucose + glucose consist of what monosaccharides?
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maltose + water
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slide 41
28:42 |
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What does glucose + galactose consist of what monosaccharides?
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lactose + water
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slide 41
28:42 |
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What does glucose + fructose consist of what monosaccharides?
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sucrose + water
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slide 41
28:42 |
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What is a continuous chain of glucose molecules linked by alpha 1,4 glycosidic bonds?
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amylose
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slide 44
55:55 |
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What is a branched chain of glucose molecules linked by a alpha 1,4 and alpha 1,6-glycosidic bonds?
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amylopectin
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slide 44
55:55 |
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What is similar to amylopectin, but more highly branched?
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glycogen
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slide 44
55:55 |
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what is a polymer of glucose molecules linked by beta 1,4-glycosidic bonds?
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cellulose
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slide 46
57:28 |
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what can hydrolyze in alpha 1,4-glycosidic bonds in starch but not in beta 1,4-glycosidic bonds in cellulose?
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enzymes in saliva
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slide 46
57:28 |
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what is produced when a cyclic monosaccharide reacts with phospheric acid?
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phosphate ester
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slide 49
1:01:46 |
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what link monomers in DNA?
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phosphodiesters
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slide 49
1:01:46 |
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What is produced when a cyclic monosaccharide reacts with an amine?
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amine sugar is produce
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slide 50
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