A Neoplasm Results When Abnormal Cells Grow Uncontrollably,usually Resulting in a Tumor

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A neoplasm results when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably,usually resulting in a tumor.

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Definitions:

Asymmetric Carbons

Carbon atoms bonded to four different groups, creating a chiral center and leading to possible optical isomerism.

Fischer Projection

A two-dimensional representation of a 3D organic molecule by projection, depicting stereochemistry at chiral centers.

Stereochemical Relationship

The relative spatial arrangement of atoms within molecules that dictates their chemical behavior and reactions, focusing on how these relationships affect molecular properties.

Fischer Notation

A method used to represent the three-dimensional structure of molecules using two-dimensional projections, particularly sugars.