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smalles living units in our bodies cells
collection of cells with smilar structure and function tissue
a part of the body formed of two or more tissues and adapted to carry out a specific function organ
group of organs that work together to perform a vital body function organ system
the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment homeostasis
example of negative feedback regulation of blood glucose levels
example of positive feed back regulation of blood clotting
which feedback helps maintain homeostasis both?
necessary life functions maintain boundaries, responsiveness, growth, reproduction, differentiation, movement, metabolism
smallest particle of an elemental substance that exhibits characteristics of an element- made of p+, n, and e- atom
made up of atoms, unique form of matter- can't be broken down element
particle consisting of two or more elements combined by chemical bonds(H2, O2, H2O) molecule
composed of two or more elements, the atoms of which are chemically united (HCl, H2O,NaCl) compound
atomic number = protons
atomic mass= protons + neutrons
different number of neutrons isotopes
bonds resulting from charged atons ionic
formed by electron sharing covalent bonds
example of ionic bonds NaCl
example of covalent bonds CH4, N2
form between polar molecules- give molecule a three dimensional shape hydrogen bonds
negative ion anion
positive ion cation
electrons shared equally between atoms nonpolar covalent
unequal sharing of electrons polar covalent
special properties of water H bonds cause surface tension and temperature stabilization. also, dissolve polar molecules
proton donor, example acids, HCl
proton acceptor, or OH- donor, example base, NaOH, NaCl
common measure, concentration of H+ pH
more H+, is..., pH= acid, <7
less H+ is...,pH= basic, >7
ionic compounds with cations other than H+ and anions other than OH-, example salts, NaCl
salts are....(conduct electricity) electrolytes
neutralization reaction forms-> Water and salt
resist change in pH, example buffers, carbonic acid
compounds that contain both C and H, example organic, proteins, fats, carbohydrates
chemical substance without C, examples inorganic; water, salts
amine group -NH2
carboxyl(acid) functional group -COOH
hydroxyl functional group -OH
Monomers of polysaccharides simple sugars- long chains
monomers of triglycerides 3 fatty acids bonded to glycerol
monomers of proteins amino acids bonded by peptide chains
monomers of DNA phosphate, sugar, nitrogenous base
small molecules combine to form larger molecules by removing water dehydration synthesis
a large molecule is split by adding water hydrolysis
contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen- supply energy carbohydrates
examples of carbohydrates(sugars) monosaccharides or simple sugars
contains C,H, O, but mostly C and H lipids(fats)
functions of lipids energy storage, hormones, membranes, insulation, vitamins, inflammation
examples of lipids trigylcerides, phospholipids, steroids, eicosanoids
triglycerides formed by dehydration synthesis
composed of C,H,O,N and often S proteins
building blocks of proteins amino acids
amino acid structure amino acid group (NH4), one carboxyl group, R group, H atom
amino acids bonded by peptide chains
how man amino acids are there? 20
composed of C,O, H,N, and P nucleic acid
structural unit of nucleic acid nucleotide
nucleotide composed of N-containing base, pentose sugar, and phosphate group
simple nucleotide ATP, AMP
chains of nucleotides DNA, RNA
glucose, fructose, galactose, deoxyribose, robose are examples of monosaccharides
examples of disaccharides maltose, lactose
glycogen is an example of polysaccharide
examples of lipids with fatty acids triglycerides, phospholipids
cholesterol is an example of steroid
examples of nucleotide molecules ATP, AMP, DNA, RNA
fatty acid chains with only single covalent bonds between carbon atoms- solid at room temperature saturated
fatty acids that contain one or more double bonds between carbon atoms- liquid at room temperature unsaturated
levels of protein structures primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary
amino acid sequence (is where in structural level) primary
alpha helices or beta pleated sheets (is where in structural level of proteins) secondary
3-D, functional shape of the molecule, maintained by H bonds (level of protein) tertiary
polypeptide chains linked together in a specific manner (level of proteins) quaternary
reversible unfolding of proteins due to crops in pH or/and increased temperature protein denaturation
irreversibly denatured protiens cannot refold, and cannot allow______ substrate to bind
enzymes are what type of proteins globular
enzymes are ______to substrate and reaction chemically specific
enzyme name usually ends in -ase
functions of enzymes lower activation energy, oritent substrates
anabolic AKA synthesis
catabolic reactions AKA decomposition
condensation is a _____reaction- get condensation, water
one part of functional enzyme- may be ion of metal element cofactor
cofactor derived from vitamin coenzyme
a reactant on which an enzyme acts substrate
enzyme bonds with substrate to form enzyme-substrate complex
source of immediately usable energy ATP
adenine-containing RNA nucleotide with 3 phosphate groups ATP
factors influencing chemical reactions particle size(small, faster), temperature, concentration, enzymes
2 important coenzymes of oxidative pathways NAD+, FAD
3 metabolic pathways of cellular respiration glycolysis, krebs cycle, ETC
glycolysis occurs in, makes how many net ATP cytoplasm, 2
(GLY) 1. glucose changed into pyruvic acid
(GLY) 1. As glucose is changed, NAD+ is reduced to AND ATP is synthesized by NADH2, substrate-level phosphorylation
(GLY) 2. produces ___ATP, pyruvic acid moves to _____ and reduced to _____ 4, Krebs cycle, lactic acid
(GLY) 2. NADH2 carries energy to ETC
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