HUMAN BIOLOGY

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It is an organic molecule made up of three basic components- a nitrogenous base, phosphate,and pentose sugar. The nucleotides are important for metabolic reactions andthe formation of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid).

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Nucleic acids are essential biomolecules present in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and viruses. They carry the genetic information for the synthesis of proteins and cellular replication. The nucleic acids are of two types: deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) a…

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Describe the processes by which the organic molecules are assembled and-disassembled.

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HUMAN BIOLOGY

Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 2.1 - 2. Describe the structure of an atom. Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 2.1 - 4. Distinguish between ionic and covalent bonds. Ch. 2.1 - List the number of electrons, neutrons, and...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.1 - Explain the beneficial uses of radioisotopes.Ch. 2.1 - Summarize the differences between ionic and...Ch. 2.2 - Describe the properties of water.Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 2LO

Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 2.2 - List the characteristics of water and explain how...Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2.3 - List the four classes of organic molecules that...Ch. 2.3 - Describe the processes by which the organic...Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 1CYP Ch. 2.3 - List the four classes of organic molecules.Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 4LO Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 1BTH Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2BTH Ch. 2.4 - Explain the differences between a monosaccharide,...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 2.5 - Why might physicians resort to calling HDLs and...Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 1.2BTH Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 2.1BTH Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 2.2BTH Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 1CYP Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 2.6 - List the four levels of protein structure and...Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 1CYP Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 1LO Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 1CYP Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 2 - Prob. 1A Ch. 2 - Prob. 2A Ch. 2 - Prob. 3A Ch. 2 - Prob. 4A Ch. 2 - Prob. 5A Ch. 2 - Prob. 6A Ch. 2 - Prob. 7A Ch. 2 - Prob. 8A Ch. 2 - Prob. 9A Ch. 2 - Prob. 10A Ch. 2 - Prob. 11A Ch. 2 - Prob. 12A Ch. 2 - Prob. 13A Ch. 2 - Prob. 14A Ch. 2 - Prob. 15A Ch. 2 - Prob. 16A Ch. 2 - Prob. 17A Ch. 2 - Prob. 18A Ch. 2 - Prob. 19A Ch. 2 - This nucleic acid is typically involved in energy...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1TC Ch. 2 - Prob. 2TC Ch. 2 - Name another substance that is needed in the body...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4TC Ch. 2 - Prob. 5TC

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