Unit 2 cont. Acid Bases Buffers Flashcards
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PH
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the measurement of the concentration of free hydrogen ions in a solution. This affects the proteins.
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Acids
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donates hydrogen into a solution H+
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Base
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donates or releases hydroxide into a solution OH-. They also pulls out hydrogen in the solution.
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Another name for base or basic?
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Alkaline
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If there are more hydrogen atoms what is it
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acid 6 and below is acidic
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if there are fewer hydrogen atoms what is it
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alkaline or base, above 7 is base
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If we are further from 7 is it stronger acid/base or weaker?
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stronger
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If we are closer to 7 is it a stronger or weaker base/acid
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weaker
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If there are more hydrogen atoms does that make it high pH or low pH
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LOW and acidic
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If there are few hydrogen atoms is the pH high or low
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HIGH and basic
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What is a safe blood pH
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7.35-7.45
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What is our body fluids on the pH scale?
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6.5-7.5
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Whats more acidic, coffee or baking soda
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coffee
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is blood basic or acidic
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basic
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Whats more alkalin, water or coffee
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water
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Acidosis
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more acidic blood
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Alkalosis
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more basic blood
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Every time you move on the pH scale it increases by what
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10s
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Is acid a high or low pH
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low
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is basic a high or low pH
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high
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How much more basic is a solution with a pH of 12 than a pH of 7
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100,000, 10x5=100,000
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What is normal body fluid on the ph scale
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6.5-7.5
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Buffer
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substances that neutralize other acids and bases in a solution to prevent pH swings
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Denaturation
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when protein changes shape,a change in the structure of a molecule through physical or chemical means. Denatured proteins lose their functional shape and are no longer able to carry out their jobs
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What 3 things cause denature of a protein
temperature, pH, other chemicals
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Curdling of milk when acidic lemon juice is added is an example of what
protein denaturation
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Reactants
what's entering the equation ( cake ingredients)
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Product
what is produced in the reaction (cake)
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The product must contain
the same amount and type of elements that were in the reaction
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Law of conservation of matter
matter can not be created or destroyed but can only change form
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Is this balanced?
CO2+H2O-> C6 H12 O6+O2?
NO. Does not equal on each side. C=1 and C=6, O=3 and O=8, H=2 and H=12.
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What is the first half to the left of the arrow called? CO2+H2O-> C6 H12 O6+O2
Reactant
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What is the second half to the right of the arrow called CO2+H2O-> C6 H12 O6+O2
Product
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What is the 6 called in this 6CO2
coefficient which is how many units we have
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How do you tell if this equation is balanced 6CO2+6H2O-> C6H12O6+6O2
6* carbons 1= 6, 6*Oxygens 2=12, + 6*H2=12, O*6=6 SO C=6, H=12 O=18. If you do the same thing on the other side you will see that you get the same answers C=6, O=18 and H=12. You must take the coefficient and times it by the subscript.
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What does a molecule have to contain in order to be organic?
must contain Carbon and hydrogen. C-C or C-H
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Synthesis=
reactions that build big compounts
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example of synthesis
Na+Cl=NaCl
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Example of exchange
AB+CD=AD+CB
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Does exchange have a water example?
no
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What is the chemical formula
A+B=AB
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If water is in the product what is it?
Dehydration synthesis
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Reactions that build are
Anabolism, synthesis, dehydration synthesis(take water out), Endergonic (put energy in), A+B->AB,
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If water is in the reactant what is it?
Hydrolysis (water helps bread down chemicals
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Reactions that break down
Catabolism, Decomposition, Hydrolysis (putting in water to break down a molecule), Exergonic (releasing energy), AB->A+B
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Decomposition/Catabolic =
break down big compounds into smaller pieces or individual atoms
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Synthesis/Anabolic
reactions that build big compounds from individual atoms or small pieces
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If water is in a product it is
dehydration synthesis
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Hydrolysis
helps water break down, is in the reactant part of the equation
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Endergonic
putting energy in
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Exergonic
releasing energy
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Exchange
2 compounds decompose, switch partners and then synthesize. example: AB+CD->AD+CB
(swingers)
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Energy can not
be created or destroyed
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Chemical reactions involve
the transfer of energy
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Kinetic energy
energy of motion including heat which makes chemicals move quickly
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Potential energy
stored in chemical bonds, not moving
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Endergonic/Anabolic
Puts more energy into the reaction, building new bonds, its anabolic, costs energy
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Exergonic/Catabolic
puts less energy in to the reaction, breaking existing bonds, releasing energy, its catabolic
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Endothermic reaction
products have more energy than what we started with
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Exothermic reaction
products have less energy than we started with.
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Activation energy
minimum amount of energy required to cause a reaction to occur. Have to reach this in order for reaction to happen.
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Catalyst
substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being changed or used up by the reaction. Lower activation energy requirement.
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Biological catalyst
enzymes made of protein
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What is a reactant that uses an enzyme?
substrate
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Substrate
is a reactant that uses enzymes and will attach to an enzyme at active site
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Active Site
Lock and Key. Enzyme is the lock, product is the key.
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What are the factors that regulate enzymes?
pH, temperature, other chemicals.
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Enzymes are made of
proteins
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What is the Van Der Waais force?
The positive side is attracted to the negative side.
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Chemical reactions require what?
energy to break chemical bonds
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T/F Catalysts arnt used up by chemical reactions.
TRUE.
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the delta symbol means what
partially
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Water is a
reactant and a polar molecule, hydrophilic molecule. Charged and polar molecules such as sugar and salt.
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T/F Water has a high heat capacity
True
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T/F Water is a solvent
True
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Solvent is
a liquid that dissolves a solute
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Solute is
the thing dissolving in a solvent, such as salt
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What do we call that equal mixture between the solute and solvent? And if it uses water what is it called?
Solution, Aqueous solution
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Examples of aqueous?
blood, urine, liquid medication, body fluids
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Aqueous solution
uses water as a solvent ex: blood, urine, body fluids.
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What happens if your solution has the exact same concentration as your blood?
its a saline
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What happens with the ions stay in water? What are they called now.
Electrolytes
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T/F Water is not a polar molecule
FALSE it is a polar molecule
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Hydrophilic
loves water, polar molecules and charged ions are also hydrophilic. ex: salts and sugars
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Hydrophobic
water fearing, non polar molecules, non charged chemicals. Ex: oil, fats
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What are water fearing things?
oils, fats, lipids these are uncharged. they repeal the water
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Organic molecules
Contains carbon-carbon (C-C) and carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bonds.
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Inorganic molecules
do not contain C-C or C-H bonds. they contain any other atom.
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Monomer
organic containing carbon at minimal, but could contain H, O, N. simple building blocks, small subunit molecule
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Polymer
long chain of monomer, large molecule (macromolecule), made up of monomer
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Polymerization
process of forming polymer form multiple monomers.
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What is the most abundant elements in the human body
O, C, H, N
oh come home now.
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What is the order of abundance for the elements in our body?
Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen and Nitrogen. (Oh come home now)
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4 types of organic macromolecules
carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids.
*O, C, H, N come together to make these ^^^
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Whats Iron important for?
blood carrying oxygen through the blood. (inorganic)
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Whats calcium important for?
for strong bones (inorganic)
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Whats iodine important for?
For the thyroid/ thyroid health (Inorgainic)
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What is sodium important for?
your nervous activity like your nervous system (inorganic)
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Organic compounds are
found in all living things, contain carbon, organic monomer (always includes carbon) Macromolecules (DNA, can be monomers or polymers).
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T/F Carbon atoms can bond to each other and other elements.
TRUE
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Nucletides are what shape
double helix
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Monomer subunit turns into
Polymer macromolecule
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Nucleotide turns into
Nucleic acid (DNA/RNA)
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Amino acid turns into
protein
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monosaccharide turns into
carbohydrates
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Lipids turn into
not polymer bc they don't have a subunit.
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T/F Carbon can combine itself as many times as it wants
TRUE
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Carbohydrates
macromolecules made up of monosaccharides.
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Monosaccharide
monomer of carbohydrate, also known as simple sugar (Mono=1)
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Two examples of monosaccharides
simple sugar, glucose.
mono=one
ose=sugar
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Disaccaride
two carbohydrate monomers bonded by dehydration synthesis via a glycosidic bond. (Di = 2)
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Organic macromolecules contain what
CH2O
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T/F Monomers are monosaccharides
TRUE
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T/F Disaccharides are two monosaccharides bonded together
TRUE
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Polymers are
polysaccharides
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What is a Polysaccharide
(Poly= many) more than 2 monosaccharides, long chain of complex carbohydrates (monosaccharides) linked together by glycosidic bonds
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Three types of Polysaccharides
cellulose (from plants ex fiber), starches(grain, potatoes, corn), glycogen (stored version of glucose).
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If it ends in "ose"
its going to be sugar
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Proteins
make channels in cell membrane and play important role in antibodies (immunoglobulins)
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What is denaturing of a protein
changing the shape of the protein. caused by temperature, pH and other chemicals. Results are: illness or death
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T/F Nitrogen comes into play with proteins
TRUE
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Proteins are made up of what
Amino acids
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What are the 4 levels of protein structures
Primary structure, Secondary structure, Tertiary structure, Quaternary structure
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Primary structure looks like what
a single file line, is the primary structure for protein
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What are the 2 examples of the secondary structures?
alpha helix (looks like half DNA or spiral coil) and Beta plated sheet (looks like a road map slightly folded up)
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Tertiary structure looks like what
means 3 and is a 3D structure
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Quaternary looks like what
4-3D structures. (An example is hemoglobin inside your blood, on your red blood cells it carries oxygen and binds them together)
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What is the only thing that changes in the amino acid?
the R group, the rest of the structure stay the same.
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How many essential amino acids are there?
9, meaning we cant produce it in the body we have to consume 9 of these amino acids, we have to get them from our diet.
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T/F When two amino acids come together they make a peptide bond to form long chains called polypeptides (poly protein)
TRUE
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Whats a peptide bond
bond that holds amino bonds together
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What's it called when protein changes shape
Denatured protein
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How many different amino acids are there
20
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T/F The proteins folded shape is critical to function
TRUE
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T/F ALL Lipids hydrophobic
TRUE
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What are the types of lipids
Cell membrane, fats, oils, waxes, steroids
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In general, are lipids polymers?
NO they are not made up of monomers
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What is the one type of lipid that we can consider a polymer?
Triglyceride
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At room temp, are saturated fats solid or liquid
solid
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Unsaturated fats
liquid are room temp. Makes bond that knocks off hydrogen.
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Are triglycerides unsaturated?
yes
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Triglyceride
lipid compound composed of a glycerol
molecule bonded with three fatty acid chains
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T/F Lipids are short energy storage
FALSE they are LONG energy storage and insulation, hormones.
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One type of monomer is
fatty acids such as triglycerides
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Are lipids saturated with hydrogen
yes
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Unsaturated has extra
carbon
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If one chain is bent what does it mean?
its unsaturated.
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What are the 3 types of lipids?
triglyceride, phospholipids, steroids.
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Phospholipids
make up the cell membrane and the membrane around the cell organelles.
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Suspension is
a mixture in which solid particles are dispersed in a liquid but not fully dissolved.
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What three factors affect enzymes
pH, temperature and other chemicals
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What are Biological catalyst called?
Enzymes
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What are enzymes made up of
proteins
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Where do the substrates attach to the enzyme at?
active site
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What is a substrate
a reactant that uses an enzyme
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What is the minimum amount of energy required to cause a reaction?
Activation energy or activation site
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Terms that go with anabolic
Endergonic, endothermic, synthesis and one special case with water is dehydration synthesis. These all build new bonds and put in energy
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Terms that go with catabolic
Exergonic, exothermic, Hydrolysis, decomposition
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Where does the body get the energy it needs to recharge ADP
breaking down food consumed in our died and breaking down stores of fat, polysaccharides and other energy molecules.
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How many amino acids are there?
20
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How many are essential amino acids
9
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Nucleic acid
have monomer called nucleotide
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DNA is what
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine
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RNA is what
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Uracil
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ATP
energy currency in the bodyf
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What are the 3 phosphate groups when a bond is changed
Adenine, ribose, phosphate group.
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How many phosphate groups should there be
3 in order to have the energy needed
