Notes in PHYSIO EXAM I

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Published 01/21/2025 What are the four most common atoms in biological systems?
Published 01/21/2025 What does an atom's "behavior" depend on?
Published 01/21/2025 How do atoms interact with each other?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a molecule?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the strength of covalent bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 How do covalent bonds form?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the two types of covalent bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 What are nonpolar covalent bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 What are polar covalent bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 What is electronegativity?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the most electronegative atom in living organisms?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the least electronegative atom in living organisms?
Published 01/21/2025 What do delta (𝛅) symbols mean? What does 𝛅- mean? What does 𝛅+ mean?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the strength of ionic bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 How do ionic bonds form?
Published 01/21/2025 Do ionic bonds dissolve in water?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the strength of hydrogen bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 In hydrogen bonds, what are the interactions between?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the most common solvent in biological systems?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the types of solubility of biomolecules?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the characteristics of hydrophilic biomolecules?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the characteristics of hydrophobic biomolecules?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the characteristics of amphipathic biomolecules?
Published 01/21/2025 What does pH measure? What is the equation for pH?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the relationship between pH and [H+]?
Published 01/21/2025 What is an acid?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a base?
Published 01/21/2025 How does a solution of pH 5 compare to a solution with pH 7?
Published 01/21/2025 How do you keep pH stable in biological systems?
Published 01/21/2025 What two parts does a buffer system contain?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the two most common buffer systems in biology?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the bicarbonate buffer system?
Published 02/04/2025 What happens when you add acid to a bicarbonate buffer system? When you add base?
Published 01/21/2025 How does a buffer system work to keep pH stable if you add the base CH3NH2 to a solution?
Published 01/21/2025 What do biological molecules do in water?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the types of special water reactions?
Published 01/21/2025 What is dehydration synthesis?
Published 01/21/2025 What is hydrolysis?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the four classes of biomolecules?
Published 01/21/2025 What are carbohydrates made of? What is the main function?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the types of carbohydrates?
Published 01/21/2025 What are examples of monosaccharides? What is the base formula?
Published 01/21/2025 What are examples of disaccharides? What is the formula for maltose?
Published 01/21/2025 What are examples of polysacharrides?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a lipid?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the three types of lipids?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the structure of triglycerides? What is the function?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the structure of phospholipids? What are phospholipids used to make?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the structure of steroids? What are steroids used to make?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the monomers of nucleic acids? What is the structure? What is the function?
Published 01/21/2025 What are other molecules made from nucleotides?
Published 01/21/2025 What are proteins made of/What are their monomers?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the functions of proteins?
Published 01/21/2025 What is protein synthesis? Where and how are proteins made?
Published 01/21/2025 Draw the structure of an amino acid.
Published 01/21/2025 How are amino acids linked together?
Published 01/21/2025 How many different types of amino acids do we have?
Published 01/21/2025 How are amino acids classified?
Published 01/21/2025 Polar or nonpolar?
Published 01/21/2025 Polar or nonpolar?
Published 01/21/2025 Polar or nonpolar?
Published 01/21/2025 Polar or nonpolar?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the primary structure of proteins? What are the bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the secondary structure of proteins? What are the bonds?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the tertiary structure of proteins?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the quarternary structure of proteins?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the bonds involved in tertiary and quarternary structure of proteins?
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Published 01/21/2025 What do the activity and ability to interact with other proteins, molecules, and ions of proteins depend on?
Published 01/21/2025 What happens to a protein at extreme temp or pH?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the bonds & structures affected by extreme temp or pH? What does it lead to?
Published 01/21/2025 How are covalent bonds made/broken?
Published 01/21/2025 What does keratin have that makes it strong?
Published 01/21/2025 How does the amino group ionize in water?
Published 01/21/2025 How does the carboxyl group ionize in water?
Published 01/21/2025 What chemical process are your cells using when digesting a recent meal?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a ligand?
Published 01/21/2025 What kinds of bonds/interactions are involved in ligand and protein bonding? Are these bonds reversible?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the binding site of proteins?
Published 01/21/2025 How does the binding of a ligand affect the protein?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the properties of binding sites?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the property of specifity of binding sites?
Published 01/21/2025 Why is specificity of binding sites important in pharmacology?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the property of affinity of binding sites?
Published 01/21/2025 For a protein with high affinity, you need {{c1::less}} ligand than for a protein with low affinity
Published 01/21/2025 Why is affinity of binding sites important in pharmacology?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the difference between affinity and specificity?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the property of saturation of binding sites?
Published 01/21/2025 What is competition between binding sites?
Published 01/21/2025 What factors determine which ligands bind to proteins in a cell?
Published 01/21/2025 What are chemical reactions?
Published 01/21/2025 What is metabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the two types of metabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 What is catabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 What is anabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 What are determinate factors of chemical reaction rates?
Published 01/21/2025 What is an enzyme?
Published 01/21/2025 How do enzymes work?
Published 01/21/2025 How do enzymes help anabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 How do enzymes help catabolism?
Published 01/21/2025 Are enzymes altered during chemical reactions?
Published 01/21/2025 How many enzymes are in a typical cell?
Published 01/21/2025 What are many human diseases caused by?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the three major factors that regulate enzyme-mediated reactions?
Published 01/21/2025 What is enzyme saturation?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the two ways you can control protein activity?
Published 01/21/2025 How can you regulate the amount of enzyme protein in the cell?
Published 01/21/2025 How can you change the conformation of an existing enzyme (enzyme activity)?
Published 01/21/2025 Why do we need to control enzyme activity?
Published 01/21/2025 What is allosteric modification?
Published 01/21/2025 What is an agonist?
Published 01/21/2025 What is an antagonist?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a competitive inhibitor?
Published 01/21/2025 What is a non-competitive inhibitor?
Published 01/21/2025 What inhibitor is needed to use in higher concentration to effectively inhibit an enzyme?
Published 01/21/2025 What is covalent modifcation?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the most common type of covalent modification?
Published 01/21/2025 What is phosphorylation? What two enzymes does it require?
Published 01/21/2025 Why are cofactors and coenzymes important?
Published 01/21/2025 What are cofactors and what do they do?
Published 01/21/2025 What are coenzymes?
Published 01/21/2025 Study this:
Published 01/21/2025 What is a metabolic pathway?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the benefits of having multiple steps of a reaction instead of just one 
Published 01/21/2025 Why do we need energy?
Published 01/21/2025 Energy must be:
Published 01/21/2025 What is the main source of energy for biochemical reactions in cells?
Published 01/21/2025 What is ATP?
Published 01/21/2025 What is ATP used for in the cell?
Published 01/21/2025 What are other energy transfer molecules besides ATP?
Published 01/21/2025 What do NADH and FADH2 transport?
Published 01/21/2025 What is NAD+ and FAD?
Published 01/21/2025 What is NADH and FADH2?
Published 01/21/2025 A molecule that oxidizes (takes e- from) NADH or FADH2 must be {{c1::more}} electronegative than NADH/FADH2.
Published 01/21/2025 What are the four general steps of cellular respiration and where do they occur?
Published 01/21/2025 Glycolysis: What is being added, removed, used, made, rearranged?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the general steps of glycolysis?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the end products of glycolysis?
Published 01/21/2025 Is O2 required in glycolysis? Is CO2 made?
Published 01/21/2025 Why is ATP used during glycolysis?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the net amount of ATP produced (per glucose molecule)?
Published 01/21/2025 Where does NADH from glycolysis go?
Published 01/21/2025 What happens if there is no O2 or no mitochondria (like in RBC)?
Published 01/21/2025 What happens after glycolysis in the presence of O2 vs. w/o O2?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the purpose of fermentation? Why is it important?
Published 01/21/2025 What must happen to pyruvate before entering citric acid cycle? 
Published 01/21/2025 Where is pyruvate transported after glycosis?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the products of pyruvate oxidation per pyruvate?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the 8 steps of the citric acid cycle?
Published 01/21/2025 Where does the citric acid cycle occur?
Published 01/21/2025 Where does carbon go from citric acid cycle?
Published 01/21/2025 Where does all the bond energy go?
Published 01/21/2025 What are the products of the citric acid cycle per cycle? What about per glucose?
Published 01/21/2025 How much ATP is produced in the ETC and oxidative phosphorylation?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the NADH reaction for ETC?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the net reaction of FADH2?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the difference between each complex?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the final electron acceptor?
Published 01/21/2025 What complexes are H+ pumps?
Published 01/21/2025 Cytochrome complexes move H+ from a area of _____concentration to a area of _____concentration
Published 01/21/2025 What is the purpose of moving H+?
Published 01/21/2025 Is NADH of FADH2 more EN?
Published 01/30/2025 Why does NADH make more ATP than FADH2?
Published 01/21/2025 Since there are no dedicated pathways to break down fats or proteins to form ATP how can they be used?
Published 01/21/2025 How is excess glucose stored?
Published 02/06/2025 When does glucose convert to glycogen?
Published 01/21/2025 When is glycogen ---> glucose?
Published 01/21/2025 Why can RBC only use glucose for energy?
Published 01/21/2025 What is gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 What do the building blocks for gluconeogenesis come from?
Published 01/21/2025 What substrates cannot be used for gluconeogenesis?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the process of the gluconeogensis like?
Published 01/21/2025 What step is not reversible in glycosis? What is the work around?
Published 01/21/2025 Where is lactate in the muscle sent to?
Published 01/21/2025 What is glucose sent back to the muscled used for?
Published 01/21/2025 What provides the ATP for gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 How are fructose and galactose used?
Published 01/21/2025 Do cells perfer glucose or fructose?
Published 01/21/2025 What is excess fructose converted by the liver into?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the first prcoess in fat catabolism of triglycerides?
Published 01/21/2025 What is beta oxidation?
Published 01/21/2025 Are the fatty acid part of a triglyceride capable of gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 What is the glycerol used for from tiglyceride?
Published 01/21/2025 Can glycerol be used for gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 How can fatty acids be synthesized?
Published 01/21/2025 How is glycerol synthesized?
Published 01/21/2025 Why can't we take pyruvate and run it through the citric acid cycle to make acetyl coA in order to make oxaloacetate for PEP?
Published 01/21/2025 How are proteins first broken down to AA?
Published 01/21/2025 What needs to be removed before AA can be metabolized? What happens to this?
Published 01/21/2025 What is deamination?
Published 01/21/2025 What is transamination?
Published 01/21/2025 What can the keto acid be converted to?
Published 01/21/2025 What amino acids can you use for gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 What cannot be used for gluconeogensis?
Published 01/21/2025 How are AA synthesized?
Published 01/21/2025 How many AA can we make?
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