anything that has mass and occupies space
matter
states include:
capacity to do work or put matter into motion
energy
types : kinetic and potential
forms of energy
elements about 96% of body mass
oxygen. carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
about 3.9% of body mass
Ca, P, K, S, Na, Cl. Mg, I, Fe
trace elements of teh human body
part of enzymes, Cr, Mn, Zn
current model used by chemists that depicts regions of greatest electron density and predicts chemical behavior of atoms
orbital model
structural variations of elements that differ in the number of neutrons they contain
isotopes
average mass numbers of all isotopes
atomic weight
Except for the first shell which is full with two electrons, atoms interact in a manner to have eight electrons in their outermost__ energy level (_valence_ shell)
octet rule
type of elements that are Stable and _unreactive__
Outermost energy level fully _occupied__ or contains eight electrons
chemicaly inert
ionic bond
polar covalent
nonpolar covalent bond
hydrogen bonds
anabolic
catabolic reactions
_____ are biological catalysts (-ase)
enzymes
inorganic compounds
organic compounds
properties of water
salts
acids and bases
[bicarbonate and ammonia are important bases in body]
acid base concentration