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Objectives:: Biochemistry For Mls
Objectives:: Biochemistry For Mls
Objectives:: Biochemistry For Mls
Objectives:
BIOCHEMISTRY 1. To define biochemistry.
FOR MLS 2. To understand and explain the
importance biochemistry to all life
sciences.
3. To identify the major classes of
LECTURE 1: biomolecules.
INTRODUCTION 4. To describe the different intermolecular
interactions of an atom.
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– Physiological Chemistry
• Nucleic Acids • Normal processes
– Pathological Chemistry
• Carbohydrates • Abnormal processes
• Lipids
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• Immunologic Reactions:
anaphylaxis, autoimmune disorders
• Nutritional Imbalances:
deficiencies, excesses
• Endocrine Imbalances: hormonal
deficiencies/excesses
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ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
• 2 G e n e ra l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s
1 . H YD R O C AR B O N S
• Contain only carbon and hydrogen
• AL I P A T H I C H YD R O C AR B O N S
– No benzene rings or a derivative of the
benzene ring
– ALKANES, ALKENES, AND ALKYNES
REVIEW OF BIOMOLECULES
• AR O M AT I C H YD R O C AR B O N S
– Contain a benzene ring or a derivative of
the benzene ring
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HYDROCARBONS
ALIPATHIC AROMATIC
Saturated – Unsaturated –
contain single contain 2 or
C-H bond more C-H bond
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ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
• G e n e ra l C l a s s i f i c a t i o n s
2. Substituted Hydrocarbons
• W hich one or more hydrogen atoms is
replaced by another atom or group of
atoms
• Functional group
– Is an atom or group of atoms arranged
in a particular way that is primarily
responsible for the chemical and
physical properties of the molecule in
which it is found
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FUNCTIONAL GROUPS
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PROPERTIES OF WATER
• c o mp o s e d o f t w o h yd ro g e n a t o ms
l i n k e d b y c o va l e n t b o n d s t o a s i n g l e
a t o m o f o x yg e n
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NEXT TOPIC:
THE LIVING CELL
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