A&P Chemistry of Life
Across
- 2. acids that form DNA and RNA, building blocks are called nucleotides, CHONP structure
- 4. type of chemistry including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids (they contain carbon)
- 6. higher concentration of H+, lower on the PH scale
- 7. higher concentration of OH-, higher on the PH scale
- 10. anything that occupies space and has mass
- 11. fats and oils, examples include triglycerides, phospholipids and cholesterol, CHO structure
Down
- 1. has a PH level of 7.4
- 2. composed of positively charged protons and uncharged neutrons
- 3. composed of basic units called amino acids, form essential structures of the body and create enzymes, CHON structure
- 5. basic unit is a monosaccharide, starches and sugars, CHO structure
- 8. type of chemistry with no C-C bonds, less complex bonds, including water, salts, acids and bases
- 9. the universal solvent, most abundant compound in the human body