Physiological Chemistry (CH 130)
at UMass Boston

Prof. Kenneth Cerny
CH130 Senior Instructor/Course Coordinator
Office: S-1-083


Telephone: 617-287-6136
E-Mail: kenneth.cerny@umb.edu

Dr. Mridula Satyamurti
CH 130 Course/Lab Coordinator
Office: S-1-125

                                 
Telephone: 617-287-6139
E-Mail: mridula.satyamurti@umb.edu

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Office Hours for Spring 2008:                              

                                         

Monday  1:30-2:30 pm  

Wednesday and Friday  11:30am-12:30 pm

AND - any time my door is open (often Tu pm)

AND - other times by appointment only.

 

Lecture Information:

Syllabus Spring 2008

Laboratory Schedule Spring 2008 / REVISED Lab Schedule Spring 2008

 

Homework - 5th Edition This homework assignment will take us up to the point that the book starts.

Homework -     This homework assignment covers the chapters within the book.

 

Exam Topics Review Sheet   These are the 'topics' discussed (Spring 2008) before we get to the text.

                                                 They refer to both Exam 1 and Exam 2. 

For 'topics' after we get into the text:  see 'Final Exam Review Sheet' below.

Each "early chapter (Chapters 1 through 6) " listed here is material you will need to understand before we actually get to the biological chemistry that is contained in our textbook.

See below for the Lecture Slides

Chapter 1                                                                  Homework for Chapter 1 4th Edition
Chapter 2                                                                  Homework for Chapter 2 4th Edition
Chapter 3 
               Atoms and Ions to KNOW       Homework for Chapter 3 , part 2 4th Edition

Chapter 4                 Types of Solutions                     Homework for Chapter 4 4th Edition

                                                                                 Your Study Guide& Solution Manual                                                                                                               will have theanswers to these questions.  

                                Correlation of Homework between the 4th Edition and the 5th Edition

                                Correlation Continued  from Chapters 18-28 in the text

                                Review Sheet Test 1 [NOT for Spring 2008]

                                Exam 1 Answers Summer 2007  

                                Exam 1 Answers  Spring 2008

                                Exam 2 Answers  Spring 2008  [Have a GREAT Spring Break ! :) ]

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Lecture Slides for Spring 2008

Chapter 1       

Chapter 2      

Chapter 3 A       Chapter 3 B        Chapter 3 C

Chapter 4 A       Chapter 4 B (not covered in Spring 2008)        Chapter 4 C

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

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Chapter 5                  Glucose Calculations                Homework for Chapter 5 4th Edition

Chapter 6                  Homework 1 (Organic) , Homework 2 (Organic) 4th Edition

The textbook starts here.  You should get into the habit of reading the book.  Do not depend only on the notes for the following chapters.

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Lecture Slides for Spring 2008 from the text

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

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Chapter 7   from chapter 18 in the textbook

                                 Review Sheet Test 2 [NOT for Spring 2008; see Exam Topics Review Sheet]

                

                                 Answers to Test 2

                                

                                 Additional Problems and solutions for Titration Page 1 4th Edition

                                                                                                          Page 2 4th Edition

                                 Practice questions for Test 3 [for spring 2008 skip 18-25(pp4,5) and 27]

                                 Answers to practice questions

 

Chapter 19

Chapter 21               Addendum to ch 21      Corrections to Chapter 21 Notes

                        Citric Acid Cycle Molecules

                        Typical Reactions

                        Citric Acid Cycle Steps

                                Homework Chapters 18-28 (in textbook !)  Again, your Study Guide & Solutions

                               Manual will have the answers to these questions. This is from 4th edition.

     

                      Exam 3 Review Sheet  Spring 2008 includes electron chain summary

                      Exam 3 Answers  Spring 2008

 

                                 Test 3 Review Sheet  [NOT for Spring 2008]

                                 Test 3 Answers

Chapter 22

                                 Carbohydrate Addendum 1

                                 Carbohydrate Addendum 2

                                 Addendum 3 Carbohydrate

                                 Cyclic Hemiactel Formation   from 4/23/2008 lecture

                                                       

Chapter 23         April 30 Notes

Chapter 24

                                  Lipid Addendum                  

Chapter 25

                          May 5 Notes
Chapter 26

                                 Sample Questions for Test 4 (SKIP No. 2, 9, 24, 29, 31)

                                 Note in No. 15:  in top fa, subscript should be 16

                     Exam 4 Answers  Spring 2008

                               

Water Loss to make a Trinucleotide  

          

Chapter 28

EXTRA CREDIT PAPER FOR Spring 2008 SEMESTER

Final Exam Review Sheet  [OK for Spring 2008 - topics within our text]

Sample Questions for the last three chapters.

 


 

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Laboratory Information: 

Please be sure that you actually have the CORRECTLY TITLED experiment for lab each week (regardless of the "experiment number" on the actual lab). 

We will follow the Lab Schedule:

Lab Schedule                   Lab Schedule Spring 2008 will start with Expt 1

                                         

List of glassware/ supplies

Experiment 1                   Calculators, Unit Conversions, Density                  

Experiment 2                   How Much Chloride is in the Ocean?  

Experiment 3                   Physical and Chemical Change
Experiment 4                   Conservation of Mass

Conservation of Mass Addendum

Experiment 5                   Titration and Analysis
Experiment 6 (old #7)      Isomerism    
Experiment 7 (old #8)      Proteins
Experiment 8 (old #9)      Carbohydrates
Experiment 9 (old #10)    Preparation of Soap
Experiment 10 (Aspirin)   Salicylic Acid Derivatives

Aspirin Addendum

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