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What happens to NaCl is placed in water?

What happens to KCl when placed in water?

What happens to CaPO4 is placed in water?

What happens to NaHCO3 is placed in water?

What happens to MgCl2 is placed in water?

Example of a strong acid?

HCl ➡ Na+ + OH-

What happens when Na2SO4 is placed in water?

What happens when Na2HPO4 is placed in water?

Acid

Proton donor and releases H+ in a solution

Base

Proton acceptor, a solute that generates OH-

As H+ increases in a solution what does pH do?

Decreases and acidity increases

As the H+ decreases what happens to the pH?

Increases and alkalinity increases

pH range?

7.35 - 7.45

What are the physiological buffers?

Kidneys and lungs

What does pH mean?

Power of hydrogen

What's the carbonic acid-bicarbonate sytem equation?

H2CO3 ➡ HCO3- + H1 or H2CO3 ⬅ HCO3- + H1

What's a chemical buffer do?

Stabilize the body

Dehydration synthesis

Polymers are made when many monomers are joined together

What are carbohydrates?

Sugars, starches, polymers, and contain C, H, O

What are the three types of sugar?

Monosaccharides, disaccharides, and polysaccharides

Examples of monosaccharides

Glucose, fructose, and galactose

Examples of disaccharides

Sucrose, lactose, and maltose

Example of polysaccharides

Glycogen

What can monosaccharides do?

Enter the cell through the plasma membrane

Where can you find polysaccharides?

In liver and skeletal muscles

Lipids are _____________ in water

Insolube

Lipids provide twice as much as energy as carbohydrates.



TRUE OR FALSE?

True

Main functions of triglycerides?

Energy storage, insulation, and protection

Triglycerides are called ______ when solid and _______ when liquid

Fat/oil

Phospholipids

Hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail

What are proteins?

Most abundant and important organic molecules

What are the seven major protein functions?

Support (bone/ligaments), movement (actin/myosin), transport (canals/carriers), buffering (regulate pH), metabolic regulation (enzymes), defense (antibodies), and coordination (hormones).

Primary structure

Held together by peptide bonds

Secondary structure

Involves hydrogen bonding

Tertiary structure

Involves hydrogen and covalent bonding

Fibrous proteins

Strandlike, water-insolube, and stable

Structural

Example of fibrous?

Keratin, collagen, and skeletal muscle

Globular protein

Compact, spherical, water-soluble, and sensitive to environment

Functional

Example of globular protein

Antibodies, hormones, and enzymes

What are the building blocks from functional units called cells?

Lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates