Equine Physiology Workbook

CHAPTER 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. Define the following terms:

a) polar covalent bond _____________________________________________________

b) non-polar covalent bond _________________________________________________

c) hydrogen bond _________________________________________________________

d) hydrophilic ____________________________________________________________

e) hydrophobic ___________________________________________________________

f) amphipathic ___________________________________________________________

f) acid __________________________________________________________________

g) base _________________________________________________________________

h) organic _______________________________________________________________

i) atom _________________________________________________________________

j) atomic number _________________________________________________________

h) ionic bond _____________________________________________________________

2. What is the difference between protons, neutrons and electrons?

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3. Please describe the difference between a cation and an anion and give an example of

each.

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