Organic chemistry for matriculation

Table of Contents: “…Structure and bonding -- Introduction to organic molecules and functional groups -- Stereochemistry -- Understanding organic reactions -- Alkanes -- Radical reactions --Alkenes -- Oxidation and reduction -- Benzene and aromatic compounds -- Electrophilic aromatic substitution -- Alkyl halides and nucleophilic substitution --Alkyl halides and elimination reactions -- Acids and bases -- Alcohols -- Aldehyde and ketones : nucleophilic addition --Carbonyl chemistry; oxidation and reduction -- Carboxylic acids and the acidity of the O-H bond -- Carboxylic acids and their derivatives : nucleophilic acyl substitution -- Amines --Amino acids and proteins…”

Foundations of chemistry in the laboratory / Morris Hein ... [et al.]

Table of Contents: “…Laboratory Techniques -- Measurements -- Preparation and Properties of Oxygen -- Preparation and Properties of Hydrogen -- Calorimetry and Specific Heat -- Freezing Points-Graphing of Data -- Water in Hydrates -- Properties of Solutions -- Composition of Potassium Chlorate -- Double Displacement Reactions -- Single Displacement Reactions -- Ionization-Electrolytes and pH -- Identification of Selected Anions -- Properties of Lead(II), Silver, and Mercury (I) Ions -- Quantitative Preparation of Potassium Chloride -- Electromagnetic Energy and Spectroscopy -- Lewis Structures and Molecular Models -- Boyle's Law -- Charles' Law -- Liquids-Vapor Pressure and Boiling Points -- Molar Volume of a Gas -- Neutralization-Titration I -- Neutralization-Titration II -- Chemical Equilibrium-Reversible Reactions -- Heat of Reaction -- Distillation of Volatile Liquids -- Organic Chemistry-Hydrocarbons -- Alcohols, Esters, Aldehydes, and Ketones…”

Medical sciences at a glance

Table of Contents: “…The electron transport chain (ETC) and oxidative phosphorylation11: Fat metabolism; Lipolysis; Metabolism of fatty acids; Activation of fatty acids and transport into mitochondria; Oxidation of fatty acids; Ketone bodies; 12: Glucose metabolism; Glucose uptake; Glucose metabolism (Figure 12.2); Glycolysis; Pentose phosphate pathway; Glycogen metabolism; Gluconeogenesis; Glucose utilisation and homeostasis; 13: Amino acid metabolism; Amino acid synthesis; The amino acid pool and protein turnover; Formation of nitrogen-containing molecules; Catabolism of amino acids; Formation of urea. …”