Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function Chapter 2 Questions & Answers
Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function Chapter 2 Questions & Answers Biochemistry - ANS-the study of the molecules that compose living organisms Element - ANS-the simplest form of matter to have unique chemical properties Trace Elements - ANS-An element indispensable for life but required in extremely minute amounts. Radioisotopes - ANS-unstable isotopes Radioactivity - ANS-the process of decay of Radioisotopes Ionizing Radiation - ANS-Enough energy to dislodge electrons from atoms, forming ions; capable of causing cancer (gamma, X-rays, UV) Physical Half-Life - ANS-the time required for 50% of its atoms to decay to a more stable state Ions - ANS-charged particles with unequal number of protons and electrons Anion - ANS-A negatively charged ion Cation - ANS-A positively charged ion Electrolytes - ANS-substances that ionize in water and form solutions capable of conducting electricity Free Radicals - ANS-chemical particles with an odd number of electrons Molecules - ANS-
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