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Holden 2007 A&P chapter 2

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Chemistry   structure of matter, composition of substances, thier properties and chemical reactions  
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Biochemistry   chemical reaction of living things  
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Matter   anything with weight that occupies space  
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Energy   ability to do work or put materials in motion  
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Potential energy   stored energy  
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Kinetic energy   work, resulting in motion  
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Atom   smallest piece of an element  
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Subatomic particles   parts of an atom  
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Protons   positive charge  
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Electrons   negative charge  
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Neutrons   no charge  
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Nucleus of an atom consists of   protons and neutrons  
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Number of protons of an atom equals   the number of electrons of an atom  
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Number of electrons   can change  
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Elements   combined atoms that are alike  
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Ca   Calcium  
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C   Carbon  
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Cl   Chlorine  
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H   Hydrogen  
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O   Oxygen  
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K   Potassium  
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S   Sulfur  
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Na   Sodium  
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N   Nitrogen  
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Fe   Iron  
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I   Iodine  
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P   Phosporus  
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Zn   Zink  
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Compounds   Elements combined in different proportions by weight  
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Organic compounds   contain carbon and are found in living things  
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Smallest units of compounds that retain it's properties and remain stable   Molecules  
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What do electrolytes do?   Help keep patients in Homeostasis  
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Homeostasis   balance  
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What is the most important thing to remember?   Safety  
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Ion   Charged particle  
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K+, Cl-, Na+, H+   Ions, (+ & - would be in upper corner)  
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Positively and negatively charged atoms   Ions  
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Electrolytes   atoms that have more electrons than protons; creating a negative charge  
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Responsible for acidity or alkilinity of soltions are   Electrolytes  
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Can conduct an electrical charge   Electrolytes  
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All compounds are   either organic or inorganic  
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Inorganic compounds   made of molecules that do not contain carbon, except CO2 and CaCO2  
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What is the most important inorganic compound   water  
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CH   organic  
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Organic compounds   always contain carbon, (C) combined with hydrogen, (H) and oxygen, (O)  
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How many groups of organic compounds are there?   4  
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What are the four groups of organic compounds?   Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic acids  
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All carbohydrates are compounds of what?   CHO  
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How many groups of carbohydrates are there?   3  
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Monosaccharides, Disaccharides & Polysaccharides are what?   carbohydrates  
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Monosaccharides   carbohydrate, one sugar, sugars that can not be broken down any further, simple or single sugars  
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Glycogen   polysaccharide carbohydrate, stored in liver and muscle cells for energy  
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Glucose   Monosaccharide carbohydrate, main source of energy in cells  
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Fructose   Monosaccharide carbohydrate  
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Galactose   Monosaccharide carbohydrate  
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Ribose   Monosaccharide carbohydrate found in RNA  
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Deoxyribose   Monosaccharide carbohydrate found in DNA  
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Disaccharides   carbohydrate, formed from two monosaccharides, known as double sugar.  
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Sucrose   Disaccharide, table sugar  
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Maltose   Disaccharide carbohydrate, malt sugar  
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Lactose   Disaccharide carbohydrate, milk sugar  
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Hydrolysis   Digestion  
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Disaccharides must....   be broken down by hydroloysis to monosaccharides  
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Polysaccharides   large comples molecules of hundreds to thousands of glucose molecules bonded together in one long chainlike molecule  
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Types of polysaccharides   Starch found in grain products and root vegtables, cellulose, glycogen  
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Lipids   Contain CHO, but have less ogygen then hydrogen  
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Fats, phospholipids, steroids   types of lipids  
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Lipids are......   essential to health, are important source of stored energy and help to insulate our bodies  
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Characteristics of lipids   fats consist of glycerol and fatty acids  
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Triglycerides   fats, (tri=3), three fats  
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Most abundant organic compound in the body   lipids  
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phospholipids   contain CHO and P, may be found in cell membranes, the brain and nervous tissue  
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Steroids   lipids containing cholesterol  
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Essential in the structure of the semipermeable membnrane of the cell   Cholesterol  
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Manufacture Vidamin D   cholesterol  
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Produces male and female hormones   cholesterol  
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Creates cortisol   Steroids  
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Proteins   Organic compound containing CHO & N. sometimes P and S  
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Most diverse and essential of the organic compounds found in living things   Protein  
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Found in every part of a living cell   Protein  
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Outer coat of all viruses   Protein  
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Amino acids make up what organic compound   Protein  
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How many different kinds of amino acids are there   22  
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How many essential amino acids are there   9  
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What makes an essential amino acid essential   can not be manufactured by the body  
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Enzymes   specialized protein molecules that help control chemical reactions in a cell  
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Organic catalyst   speeds the reaction of something without changing themselves  
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What are organic catalysts made of   enzymes  
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Enzymes usually end in   -ase  
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What food source contains all 9 essential enzymes   animal protein  
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A complete protein contains   all 9 essential enzymes  
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Largest known organic molecule   Nucleic acids  
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Thousands of repeating subunits of nucleotides   Nucleic acids  
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Two major types of nucleic acids   RNA, DNA  
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Involved in the process of heredity, is a double stranded helix   DNA  
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How many types of RNA   3  
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Messenger RNA   m-RNA - carries instruction for protein synthesis  
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Transfer RNA   t-RNA - picks pu amino acids molecules in cytoplasm and transfers them to ribosomes to combine to form proteins  
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Ribosome RNA   r-RNA - helps in the attachment of m-RNA to ribosome  
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Substances that yeild hydrogens in solutions   Acids  
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Acids   substances that yield hydrogens in solution  
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H-   Base  
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H+   Acid  
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H alone in solution   neutral  
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Substances that ionize into negatively charged hydroxide ions and positively charged inons of metal when disolved in water   Bases  
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pH of human blood   7.35 - 7.45  
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pH of human tears   7.3  
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Buffers   help a living organism to maintain a constant pH value  
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Forms when acids and bases are combined   Salt and water  
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pH is   measure of acidity or alkalinity of a solution  
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pH of acidic solution   1 - 6.9  
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pH of alkaline (basic) solution   7.1 - 14  
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Homeostasis   balance  
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Almost always neutral   living cells and the fluids they produce  
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Intra and extracellular fluid must   maintain the proper chemical balance for the cell to function  
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A state of homeostasis is necessary   for the body to function at an optimal level of helth  
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Moderate dysfunction   causes illness  
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Severe dysfunction   causes death  
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