5481923301 | Polarity | Uneven distribution of charges | 0 | |
5481932986 | State of Matter | Water- Liquid(rare) Gas- least dense that a liquid Solid - Densest | 1 | |
5481939641 | Hydrogen Bonds (weak) | holds together water molecules to each other (2 or more) Form quickly and Break Quickly | 2 | |
5481945541 | Covalent Bonds (stronger) | almost impossible to break | 3 | |
5481950334 | Cohesion | same substance attraction H2O to H2O | 4 | |
5481954006 | Surface Tension | Bugs walk over water | 5 | |
5481957799 | Adhesion characteristics | different substance attractions stronger than cohesion Example- water up a tree | 6 | |
5481965313 | Heat capacity/ Specific heat characteristics | Thermal Capacity ... energy in/out to change the temperature of substance. Related to numbers of hydrogen bonds. Small amount of hot coca takes awhile to heat up | 7 | |
5481972240 | Lake Michigan | summer-water is cold- air conditioning Fall-lake water warm - heat | 8 | |
5481979192 | Carbohydrate characteristics | Bread,grains,pasta,sugar,starch,fiber. Saccharides | 9 | |
5481986441 | Simple Carbohydrate characteristics | Quick energy Milk refined sugar "pretty bad" "mono" | 10 | |
5481990387 | Complex Carbohydrate characteristics | "Poly" "big" Fiber | 11 | |
5481993813 | Carbohydrate Function | main source of energy makes up cell parts in both plants and animal cells | 12 | |
5481996804 | Lipids characteristics | Fats Glycerol and Fatty Acid | 13 | |
5481999580 | Saturated Lipid characteristics | single bond solid at room temperature "unhealthy in comparison" animal | 14 | |
5482002058 | Unsaturated Lipid characteristics | double bond liquid at room temperature "healthier" plant | 15 | |
5482005152 | Lipid function | store energy and provide the waterproof coat to your cells | 16 | |
5482008332 | Protein | Amino acids need food to make nine of them | 17 | |
5482010601 | Protein Characteristics | amino acids- biochemicals- most important | 18 | |
5482011369 | Protein function | "building blocks" | 19 | |
5482016067 | Organic Compound types ( Carbohydrate) | "mono", "poly", and "di" saccarides Mono to mono- di - dehydration synthesis "di+mono = mono+mono (hydrolysis) can be... sugar/starches Smaller carbohydrate=smaller "mono" saccaride Complex carbohydrate=bigger "poly" saccaride | 20 | |
5482018186 | Organic Compound types (lipids) | examples- oils,wax,and butter | 21 | |
5482018187 | Organic Compound types( protein) | humans-20 amino acids R chain changes but everything else stays the same | 22 | |
5482035191 | Enzyme-substrate complex | Catalyst are protein based catalyst known as enzymes which bind to only one substrate. Enzymes work by lowering the activation energy needed to start a chemical reaction which begins with recants and combined to from a product or products | 23 | |
5482041498 | Enzymes | Proteins- long chains of amino acids Needed to survive or food will not digest Work in either a neutral, acidic, or basic environment- only one contains an active site | 24 | |
5482048890 | Factors that effect Enzymes (Temperature) | Can increase or decrease effectiveness's humans-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit | 25 | |
5482048891 | Factors that effect Enzymes (PH level) | Thrive under certain conditions Acid- stomach Base- cleaners Neutral- water based | 26 | |
5482048892 | Factors that effect Enzymes (Numbers) | the more enzymes you have the faster the reactions | 27 | |
5482049447 | Factors that effect Enzymes (Regulatory molecules) | chemicals within a cell which can turn enzymes on or off | 28 | |
5482061751 | PH level | 0-7 = Stronger acid 7-14 = Stronger base 7 = Neutral | 29 | |
5482065350 | Small intestine (PH level) | 8 or 9 base related enzymes | 30 | |
5482066003 | Buffers | found inside cells to stabilize the internal PH of a cell | 31 | |
5482067411 | Water (PH level) | neutral or 7 polar molecule | 32 | |
5482069807 | Stomach acid (PH level) | 2 acid related enzymes | 33 | |
5482072613 | Salivary Amylase | start to break down large poly-saccarides before it enters the mouth | 34 | |
5482076332 | Lactase | breaks down diary di- sacarides to a mono-sacardies | 35 | |
5482079576 | Cellulose | breaks down plant material humans lack this | 36 | |
5482081187 | Amylase | breaks down carbohydrates | 37 | |
5482082084 | Typsin | breaks down proteins | 38 | |
5482082595 | Lipase | breaks down lipids | 39 | |
5482085108 | Peptide | breaks down to amino acids | 40 | |
5482086508 | Digestion Step One | ingestion | 41 | |
5482086509 | Digestion Step Two | food is broken down into pieces absorbed by our small intestines | 42 | |
5482086908 | Digestion Step Three | Absorption- small intestines absorb nutrients into blood. Large intestines absorb water | 43 | |
5482086909 | Digestion Step Four | Elimination- passes through the large intestines where any material not digested becomes "rough agel" | 44 | |
5482097201 | Digestion Process in body | Mouth Esophagus stomach small intestines large intestines-colon rectum anus | 45 | |
5482100161 | Mechanical Digestion | mouth chews Esophagus and stomach muscles contract | 46 | |
5482101667 | Chemical Digestion | enzymes break down food into smaller pieces | 47 |
Biochemistry Flashcards
Primary tabs
Need Help?
We hope your visit has been a productive one. If you're having any problems, or would like to give some feedback, we'd love to hear from you.
For general help, questions, and suggestions, try our dedicated support forums.
If you need to contact the Course-Notes.Org web experience team, please use our contact form.
Need Notes?
While we strive to provide the most comprehensive notes for as many high school textbooks as possible, there are certainly going to be some that we miss. Drop us a note and let us know which textbooks you need. Be sure to include which edition of the textbook you are using! If we see enough demand, we'll do whatever we can to get those notes up on the site for you!