List
of Actual General Chemistry II Lessons for the Biomedical-Focused Approach
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Intermolecular Forces, Solubility and Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Substances,
Kinetic Energy Molecular Distribution, Chemical Reaction Requirements
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Electronegativity and Coulomb's Law, Molecular Geometry and Hybridization,
Double Bond Geometry, Condensation Reactions, Triglycerides, Fatty Acids
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Phospholipid Formation and Structure, Surfactants and Soaps, Membrane Structure
and Properties, Condensation Reactions, Hydrolysis
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Understanding Henderson-Hasselbalch, Amino Acid Structure, Aromatic Structure,
Acid-base Behavior of Amino Acids
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Proteins, Amino Acid Condensation and Protein Hydrolysis Reactions, Peptide
Bond Geometry and Resonance, Protein Primary Structure and Disulfide Bonds,
Secondary Structure - Alpha Helices and Beta Sheets, Key Interactions for
Protein Folding, Prions
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Review and Quiz (Course Competencies)
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Rates of Chemical Reactions; Rate Law; Arrhenius Equation; Experimental
Determination of Reaction Order, Rate Constants, and Activation Energy;
Arrhenius Plots
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Enzyme Kinetics (Michaelis-Menton and Lineweaver-Burke)
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Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs): COX-2 Inhibitors, Nonspecific
COX Inhibitors
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COX-2 Inhibitors: Molecular Design, Mechanism of Action, Therapeutic Utility,
and Side Effects
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Test 1
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Inflammation, Steroids, Zinc Finger Steroid Receptors, Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory
Mechanism of Action (MOA):
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DNA, Central Dogma, and Complex Ions
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Synapse, Neurotransmitters
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Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry I
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Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry II
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Sodium/Potassium Pump, Oxidative Phosphorylation
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Quiz, HW7 Problem Set Due
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Review of Thermodynamics, Electrochemistry, and Ion Channels
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Neurotransmitters I
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Neurotransmitters II
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Test #2
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Local and General Anesthetics, Opioids
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Adrenergic Neurotransmitters and Receptors
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Stratospheric Ozone Depletion, Tropospheric Ozone Production
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Thermodynamics and Second Law