Naming Alkanes
How many carbon atoms are in octane?
Butane undergoes this reaction to produce enough energy to cook food
Combustion
Type of solution that has a lower solute concentration than RBCs
Hypotonic
This insoluble ionic compound is used to enhance X-rays
Barium sulfate
Many insects emit minute quantities of these to send messages to others of the same species
Pheromones
What is the name of an alkane that contains five (5) carbons?
Pentane
Type of reaction that absorbs energy (heat)
Exndothermic
What % of NaCl is an isotonic solution?
0.9%
An increased concentration of this acid in blood plasma is responsible for causing gout attacks
Uric acid
Type of base that is used in dentistry as a filler for root canals
Calcium hydroxide
How many carbon atoms are in hexane?
Six (6)
Waste particles such as urea from blood are removed by performing this procedure
Dialysis
Type of solute that does not conduct electricity in an aqueous solution
Nonelectrolyte
Ability to act as an acid or base
Amphoteric
This insoluble ionic compound is used to enhance X-rays
Barium sulfate
What is the name of an alkane that contains two (2) carbons?
Ethane
RBCs undergo this process of shrinking when placed in a hypertonic solution
Crenation
Solvent, usually water, is added to a solution, which increases its volume and decreases the concentration of the solution
Dilution
First nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to alleviate pain
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Waste particles such as urea from blood are removed by performing this procedure
Dialysis
What is the name of a alkane that contains ten (10) carbons?
Decane
Commercial process used to convert the double bonds in vegetable oils to saturated fats to make a more solid product
Hydrogenation
Hemolysis occurs when a RBC is placed in what type of solution?
Hypotonic solution
Type of cell in the stomach that produces gastric acid
Parietal cells
What is the clinical term for gout in the big toe?
Podagra