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30 Cards in this Set
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Categories of Organic Molecules
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Carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
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What is an Element ?
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The simplest form of matter to have unique chemical properties. P E N
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Isotopes
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differ in number of Neutrons
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IONS
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are electrically charged particles with Unequal # of Proton and electrons
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Examples of IONS
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Anion-gains electrons -
Cation-loses electrons + |
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Types of Bonding
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Ionic-weak btwn Cat & Anion
Hydrogen-weak btwn polarized molecules...H20 Covalent-strong,shares electron pairs |
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H20 Facts
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Universal Solvent
50-75% of our bodies h20 molecules are Polar Hydrogen bond to each other |
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HYDROPHILIC
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substances that dissolve in H20
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HYDROPHOBIC
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don't dissolve in H20
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CALORIE
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A unit of heat. The amount of heat required to raise the temp of gram of water 1C.
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ACIDS
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DONATE A HYDROGEN ION +
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BASES
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DONATE A HYDROXIDE ION -
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NAME 4 KINDS OF ENERGY
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POTENTIAL, KINETIC, CHEMICAL, HEAT
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NAME 4 KINDS OF METABOLISM
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ANABOLIC, CATABOLIC, OXIDATIVE, REDUCTION
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ENZYMES ARE....
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PROTEINS THAT ACTS AS CATALYSTS
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NAME 4 ENZYMES
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AMYLASE-DIGEST CARBS
LIPASE-DIGESTS FATS PROTEASES-DIGESTS FAT METABOLIC PATHWAY-CHAIN OF BIOCHEM REACTIONS CATALYZED BY A SPECIFIC ENZYME. |
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FACTS ABOUT
ATP |
IS A NUCLEOTIDE
QUICKLY STORES/RELEASES ENERGY IN SECONDS ATP IS THE ENERGY MOLECULE IN CELLS MUCH ATP ENERGY COMES FROM GLUCOSE AND ITS METABOLSIM |
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GLYCOLYSIS
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"sugar splitting" first stage of Glucose oxidation
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NUCLEIC ACID
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huge organic molecules of: carbon, hydrogen, o2, nitrogen, phosphorous.
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PYRUVIC ACID
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is the result of glucose reduced down.
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Categories of Organic Molecules
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Carbs, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids
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What is an Element ?
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The simplest form of matter to have unique chemical properties. P E N
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Isotopes
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differ in number of Neutrons
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IONS
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are electrically charged particles with Unequal # of Proton and electrons
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Examples of IONS
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Anion-gains electrons -
Cation-loses electrons + |
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Types of Bonding
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Ionic-weak btwn Cat & Anion
Hydrogen-weak btwn polarized molecules...H20 Covalent-strong,shares electron pairs |
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H20 Facts
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Universal Solvent
50-75% of our bodies h20 molecules are Polar Hydrogen bond to each other |
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HYDROPHILIC
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substances that dissolve in H20
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HYDROPHOBIC
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don't dissolve in H20
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CALORIE
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A unit of heat. The amount of heat required to raise the temp of gram of water 1C.
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