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What is an Atom? What is an Element? |
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Atom is the smallest unit of an Element, Element is a pure substance |
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What accounts for 96% of your body's Atoms? |
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen |
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What contributes to Atomic Mass? |
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What contributes to the Atomic Number? |
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Two or more different elements covalently bonded in definite proportions. |
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What is the difference between covalent and ionic bonds? |
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Covalent is sharing, and ionic is giving away. |
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What is the difference between Cation and Ation ? |
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Cation is positively charged, Ation is negatively charged. |
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What is the difference between isotopes and isomers? |
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isotopes have different numbers of neutrons and isomers have same formula but different structure. |
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what are electrolytes involved in? |
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Nerve and Muscle functioning |
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What is structural isomers? |
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two molecules with the same atom but their structure is different. |
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Can be formed from metabolic reactions, radiation damage & neutralized by antioxidants. |
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What is a characteristic of ionic substances? |
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number of moles per liter of soltuion |
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What is oxidation and Reduction? |
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Oxidation your losing elctrons, Reduction you are gaining electrons |
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Number it takes to make gram atomic weight |
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What is biological half life? |
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time it takes for half the atoms or molecules to be released from the body |
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what is physical half life? |
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time it takes for half the radio active substance to decay to a stable state |
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what type of bonding is responsible for the properties of water? |
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No, acids are proton donors |
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What is the cohesion of water due to? |
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An infinity of water for another substance. (ex. saran wrap to watermelon) |
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What is the difference between hydrophilic and hydrophobic? |
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Hydrophilic likes water, Hydrophobic fears water. |
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What is the equivalent of starch in humans? |
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What are Hydration Spheres? |
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they are responsible of the phenomenon of salt completely disappearing in water. |
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What is it called when you break apart atoms between bonds with additional water? |
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What is the phenomenon of convection? |
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how sweating takes the heat away from the body |
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What are the Organic Compounds? |
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Lipids, Carbohydrates, proteins, and Nucleic Acids |
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What is Sucrose made up of? |
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What is Lactose made up of? |
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what is maltose made up of? |
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How does the body reserve Carbohydrates? |
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Where is Glycogen stored? |
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muscle, uterus, vagina, and liver |
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What does an Enzyme act upon? |
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How does the body make Triglyceride? |
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What does Polyunsaturated have? |
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What is the mother compound to all steroids? |
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What is the main lipid component of phospholipids? |
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What happens to proteins at extreme temperatures? |
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Cofactor and Coenzyme organic or inorganic? |
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Cofactor is inorganic and coenzyme is organic. |
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What is Aerobic Respiration? |
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What is the molecule that is considered the second messenger in the cell? |
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monomers of nucleic acids |
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Carry out instructions of the DNA |
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