A chain of amino acids is called
polypeptide
When a slightly positive hydrogen atom forms a weak bond to an electronegative atom nearby, this weak attraction is called a(n) ____ bond.
Hydrogen
Which of the following is true about a hydrophilic molecule?
A) It doesn't dissolve readily in water
B) Hydration spheres form readily around it
C) It's organic
D) It's non-polar
E) It's polar
B and E
_______ are atoms that have a positve or negative charge
ions
Isotopes of a particular element all have the same _______ number and amount of ________
atomic, protons
number of protons in an atom is called the _________ __________
atomic number
A __________ is an organic molecule that contains carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a C(n)-H(2n)-O(n) combo
Carbohydrate
An _____________ is a negatively charged ion.
anion
When valence electrons are shared equally between two atoms, a ___________ ___________ bond is formed
nonpolar covalent
A ____________ ___________ bond is formed when the electrons of the bonding atoms are pulled more towards one atom than the other
polar covalent
A positively charged ion is called a _________
cation
A molecule that can release H+ into a solution is classified as an _________
acid
__________ are a type of fatty acid with cyclic hydrocarbon group that's involved with regulating body functions
Prostaglandins