General Chemistry
The name of this cation (NH4+).
What is ammonium?
The name of this functional group (RCOOH).
What is a carboxylic acid?
What is 32?
What are the kidneys?
The force that keeps objects moving in circular paths.
What is centripetal force?
The tendency to only seek information that supports a preconceived conclusion.
What is confirmation bias?
The energy released upon the addition of one mole of electrons to one mole of atoms.
What is the electron affinity?
The most common type of stereoisomer.
The production of NADH is often accompanied by the production of this gas.
What is CO2?
The presence of this ion makes cardiac cell action potentials different than nerve cell action potentials.
What is Ca2+?
The effect that keeps light from exiting a fiber optic cable.
What is total internal reflectance?
The type of memory used by a basketball player who improves their free throws through repetition.
What is procedural memory?
The two most reactive elements on the periodic table.
What are Cs and F?
The property used to separate analytes in gas chromatography.
What is boiling point?
The charge of this peptide (KATGLDP).
What is 0?
This hormone reduces blood calcium.
What is calcitonin?
The Doppler effect states that the frequency of a sound wave heard by the observer will be shifted higher when the source is moving this way.
What is moving towards the observer?
The type of reinforcement schedule used by a slot machine.
What is variable ratio reinforcement?
The function of a cataylst in a chemical reaction.
What is lower the activation energy?
1700 cm-1
What is C=O?
The type of inhibition when Km is increased and vmax is constant.
What is competitive inhibition?
Thyroxine behaves like this type of hormone.
What is a steroid?
The region of the electromagnetic spectrum with the highest energy.
What are gamma rays?
A self-fulfilling fear that one will be evaluated based on a negative stereotype.
What is stereotype threat?
When you add acid to a buffer, the pH does this.
What is decrease?
Keto is to enol as imine is to this functional group.
What is enamine?
The biochemical pathway used to produce the NADPH needed for FAS?
What is the pentose phosphate pathway?
The viral life cycle that allows a virus to infect other cells without being exposed to the immune system and can only occur in animals.
What is the productive cycle?
What is the uncertainty principle?
Freud's solely unconscious mind.
What is the id?