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32 Cards in this Set
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number of electrons carbon has in its outer shell
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4
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carbon can make up to _ bonds
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4
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can form nonpolar and polar bonds
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carbon
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2 structures with an identical molecular formula but different strucutres and characeteristics
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Isomers
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contain the same atoms but in different bonding relationships
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strucutural isomers
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identical bonding relationships, spatial differnce of atoms differ
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steroisomers
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cis-trans isomers
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postion around double bonds
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2 molecules that are mirror images
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enantiomers
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dehyrdation synthesis
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removal of a water molecule
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forms polymers
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dehydration synthesis
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hydrolysis
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addition of water molecule
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breaks down polymers into monomers
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hydrolysis
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carbohydrates are composed of
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carbon and hydrogen and oxygen atoms
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nonpolar and very insoluble in water
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lipids
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have cholestrol and are not very water soluble
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steriods
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proces in which amino acids are strung together
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primary sturcture of proteins
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strucutre of a alpha helix Hbonding between R groups
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Secondary strucutre
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3 dimenstional folding of proteins
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Tethicary Strucuture
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protein subunits assemble to form hemoglobin
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Quaternary Strucutre
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responsbible for storage expression and transmission of gentic information
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Nucleic Acids
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Stores genetic information in monomer building blocks
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Deoxyrybose Nucleic Acids
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Decodes the information into instructions to link together amino acids
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Ribo Nucleic Acids
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humans cant break down
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cellulose
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a fatty acid in which all the carbons are linked by a single covalent bond
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saturated fatty acid
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fatty acid that contains one or more carbon-carbon double bonds
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unsaturafted fatty acid
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phospolipids are
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amphipathic molecules
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responsible fro disulfide bonds
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cytosines
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links amino acids in polypeptide
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peptide bond
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a linear sequence of amino acids
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polypeptide
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has 3 componets a phosphate a sugar and a carbon base
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nucleotide
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molecules that contain the elemt carbon
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organic molecules
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monomere are linked by polar covalent bonds called
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glycosidic bonds
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