Chemical Level Of Organization Flashcards

1
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Pure substance that cant be created or broken down by ordinary chemaical means

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Element

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2
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Substance composed of 2+ elements

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Compound

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3
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Smallest quantity of an element

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Atom

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4
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Electrical attraction that holds atoms in the same vicinity

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Bond

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5
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Ongoing, close association between ions of opposite charge

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Ionic bond

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6
Q

Weakly positive hydrogen atom bonded to one electronegative atom

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Hydrogen bond

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7
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Two atoms share electrons in mutually stabilizing relationship

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Covalent bond

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8
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Strongest bond

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Covalent

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9
Q

Weakest bond

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Hydrogen

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10
Q

Lowers activation energy

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Enzymes (catalyst)

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11
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Water inside cells

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Intracellular fluid

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12
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Water outside cells

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Extracellular fluid

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13
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Fluid component of blood

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Plasma

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14
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Fluid surrounding all cells NOT in blood

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Interstitial fluid

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15
Q

Dissolved substance

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Solute

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16
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Solution that dissolves solute

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Solvent

17
Q

Help to minimize large swings in pH

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Buffer

18
Q

Simple sugars monomer

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Monosaccharides

19
Q

2 simples sugars

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Disaccharides

20
Q

3+ simple sugars

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Polysaccharides

21
Q

Contains glycerol backbone + 3 fatty acids

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Triglyceride

22
Q

Contains glycerol backbone , 2 fatty acids and a phosphate

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Phospholipid

23
Q

Contains 4 interlocked hydrocarbon rings

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Steroids

24
Q

Produced from phospholipids in cell membranes

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Prostaglandin

25
Q

Contain no C = C double bonds

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Saturated fatty acid

26
Q

Contain 1 or more C=C double bond

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Unsaturated

27
Q

Enzyme steps

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Substrate approach active sites on enzyme

Substrate bind to sites, producing enzyme-substrate complex

Internal changes in complex

Products are released
Enzyme returns to original form