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Anatomy
Chapter 2
Question | Answer |
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An example of a catabolic process is | hydrolysis |
The process of the digestion of food is an example of which type of reaction? | decomposition |
An isotope of an element contains different numbers of __from other atoms of the same element | neutrons |
The approx pH of gastric fluid is | 2 |
AB+CD>AD+CB is an example of an __reaction | exchange |
Which of the following bonds are the weakest? | hydrogen |
Which of the following represents a trace element in the body? | iron |
An example of an element would be | Ne |
Substances that accept hydrogen ions are called | bases |
The study of metabolism includes examination of | catabolism, anabolism, ATP requirements |
The hydrogen isotope tritium consists of | one proton and two neutrons |
An example of a catabolic process is | hydrolysis |
The most abundant and important compounds in the body are | water |
A the concentration of hydrogen ions increases the | solution becomes more acidic |
Acids | are protons donors, taste sour, release hydrogen ions in an aqueous solution |
The kind of element is determined by the number of | protons |
Which of the following represnets properties of water? | high specific heat, high heat of vaporization, strong polarity |
Atomic mass is determined by the number of | protons and neutrons |
The type of reaction in which subsances are combined to form more complex substances is called __ reaction | synthesis |
The formation of sucrose involves the removal of a molecule of water, this is called | dehydration synthesis |
An ionic bond is formed by | a positive and a negative ion attracting each other |
The octet rule refers to the | stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level |
Which of the following elements is least likely to combine with another element? | helium |
Which of the following is not one of the major elements present in the human body? | zinc |
A negatively charged subatomic particle that moves around the nucleus is an | electron |
Approx what percent of the body weight of an adult female is water? | 50% |
A magnesium atom has a atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 25 and a +2 charge. This atom would contain__protons__neutrons, and__electrons | 12;13;10 |
A solution that contains a greater concentration of hydroxide ions than hydrogen ions is an__solution | alkaline (basic) |
The atomic number of carbon is 6. How man unpaired electrons are in its outer shell? | 4 |
In the presence of a base, red litmus paper will | turn blue |
Carbon has an atomic number of 6. The number of electrons found in the first shell is | 2 |
When atoms combine, they may gain, lose, or share | electrons |