Biochemistry

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Biochemistry

Matter & Elements

• All matter made of __________________________

• All atoms have ______________________

• Protons/electrons/neutrons? Charge? Mass? (Chart)

• # of _______________ in nucleus determines atom’s identity

• Ions  atoms that gain or lose ____________________

Atom

Hemoglobin

Why Atoms Form Bonds

• 2 or more elements = _______________________

• 1st _______elements have up to ____ energy levels/ ______ electrons on 1st level, up to ________ on 2nd level, and

_________ on the 3rd level

• Most elements want to have _______ electrons in outer shell

• Atoms will _______________ to get 8 electrons in outer shell

• Sharing electrons  ______________bonds

• Stealing electrons  ______________ bonds

Covalent Bond In Action

Ionic Bond In Action

NaCl- Ionic Bond CH

4-

Covalent Bond

Chemical Changes, Chemical

Symbols, & Formulas

Chemical Symbols look at P.T.

Chemical Formulas  group of _________________ together

Exp. __________________________

Acids and Bases

Pure water has equal amounts of ________________

If equal number of H+ and OH-, solution is ________

pH Scale

Scale measures amount of H+ ions in solutions pH = 7-___________ pH< 7 –__________ pH > 7--___________

Polarity of Water

Structure of water is ______________________

H

2

O

• Oxygen has ______ protons & _______ electrons

• ________________________________, and electrons are pulled in close to the nucleus

• Hydrogen has ______ proton & _____ electron

• Not held _____________ very tightly

Water’s Structure

• In H

2

O, _____________ slightly pulls the electrons away from the ______________________ molecules

• Oxygen becomes partially ________________

• Hydrogen becomes partially __________________

• Water is a _____________ molecule (slightly charged)

• Polarity makes water ________________________

Polarity of Water

Polarity of Water

Physical Properties of water

• Ice _________________

• Water _________________________

• Water molecules _____________________

• Water molecules stick to ______________

_________________________

Ice floats:

• When water freezes, hydrogen bonds lock water molecules into a structure that has empty spaces, making it less dense than liquid water

Water absorbs and retains heat

Because of ___________________, water can absorb large amounts of _____________________

Absorbs lot of heat __________________

Helps keep cells at an _________________despite changes in the environment – homeostasis again!!

Allows _____________________to maintain a relatively constant temperature.

Energy

In living organisms, energy is stored as ____________

______________________________________

Types of Energy

Potential Energy – _________________ energy; energy of position

Kinetic Energy- Energy of ________________

Law of Conservation of Energy- energy is not

____________________________ in a chemical reaction

(1 st Law of Thermodynamics)

Energy & Chemical Reactions

Reactants = substances that __________ a chemical reaction

Products = substances that are _____________________ a chemical reaction

A + B  AB

Reactants Products

Different Types of Reactions

Exergonic Reaction = ___________________ energy

Endergonic Reaction = ________________ energy

Oxidation Reactions = reactant ____________ electrons

Reduction Reaction = reactant ____________ electrons

Organic Examples

Carbohydrates

• provide _______________ to cells

• help build _____________________

• monosaccharides= ______ sugar unit

• disaacharides = __________ connected sugar units

• polysaccharides = _____________ connected sugar units

Glucose- The Ultimate Carbohydrate

Lipids

Fats (triglycerides)

Used for _________________

_______________________ molecules

Triglyceride = ________________ + glycerol

Saturated= not easily broken down (all _________ bonds)

Unsaturated= easily broken down (________ bonds)

The Phospholipid Bilayer

Proteins

THE ___________________ material of the body!

1. __________________

2. ___________________

3. ____________________

Made from ________________ (connected via peptide bonds)

Collagen

Hemoglobin

Levels of organization:

Keratin-The Protein of Hair and Fingernails

Hemoglobin = Transport Protein

Nucleic Acids

• Make our ______________

• Instruct body which ______________ to make

• Made from ___________________

• _____________________

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