Classification

question 39

Short Answer

Classification.The following are chemical functional groups that may be part of a biologically active molecule.Answer the questions by matching the items with the most appropriate group.
a.-COOH
b.-CH₃
c.-NH₂
d.-OH
e.
f.-PO₄^3-
g.-CHO
-the carbonyl group of fructose

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Definitions:

Vesicular

Pertaining to or characterized by small, fluid-filled blisters on the skin.

Lungs

Pair of spongy, air-filled organs located on either side of the chest (thorax), responsible for removing carbon dioxide and bringing oxygen into the blood.

Blood Pressure Cuff

A device used to measure blood pressure, consisting of an inflatable cuff to restrict blood flow and a gauge to measure the pressure.

Circumference

The linear distance around the edge of a circle or circular object.