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Monomers and polymers

Condensation and hyrdolysis reactions

How Blood Clots and Atherosclerosis Form: Easy Steps!

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How Blood Clots and Atherosclerosis Form: Easy Steps!

Emma Corden

@emmacorden_rpll

29 Followers

A comprehensive guide to cardiovascular processes and carbohydrate chemistry, focusing on development of atherosclerosis stages, blood clot formation process, and carbohydrate condensation reaction explained.

Detailed explanation of atherosclerosis development from initial artery wall damage to blood clot formation
Comprehensive overview of blood circulation through the heart and major vessels
In-depth analysis of carbohydrate structures and reactions, including monosaccharides and disaccharides
Examination of clotting mechanisms involving platelets, clotting factors, and fibrin formation
Detailed molecular structures of important carbohydrates including glucose, galactose, and fructose

05/01/2023

Development of Atherosclerosis:
1. Artery wall damaged
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2. Inflammatory response
3.
Large white cells enterwall
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4. cholesterol accumilate

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Blood Clot Formation Completion

This page concludes the blood clotting process, showing the final stages from fibrin formation to complete clot development.

Vocabulary: Fibrin - A protein that forms threads to create a mesh-like structure in blood clots.

Highlight: The process culminates in the formation of a tangled mesh that traps blood cells, resulting in a complete blood clot.

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Circulatory System and Clotting Requirements

This section outlines the path of blood through the heart and details the four essential components needed for blood clotting.

Definition: The clotting process requires four key elements: platelets, clotting factors, fibrin, and other supporting cells.

Example: Blood flows from the lungs through pulmonary veins to the left atrium, demonstrating the complexity of circulation.

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Clotting Mechanisms and Carbohydrate Introduction

This page bridges cardiovascular and biochemical concepts, introducing carbohydrate chemistry while concluding clotting mechanisms.

Highlight: The clotting process involves platelets becoming activated and sticky, forming a plug over the opening.

Definition: A condensation reaction in carbohydrate formation releases a water molecule as two molecules combine.

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Monosaccharide Structure and Reactions

Detailed examination of monosaccharide structures and their chemical properties, particularly focusing on glucose.

Vocabulary: Hydrolysis - The chemical breakdown of compounds through reaction with water.

Example: Glucose structure is shown with its characteristic ring formation and hydroxyl group positions.

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Complex Carbohydrate Structures

This page presents detailed molecular structures of galactose and fructose, along with an introduction to disaccharides.

Definition: Glycosidic bonds are chemical bonds that join monosaccharides together to form more complex carbohydrates.

Highlight: The molecular structures show the specific arrangement of hydroxyl groups and carbon atoms in different monosaccharides.

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Disaccharide Formation and Bonds

The final page focuses on the formation of disaccharides through glycosidic bonding.

Vocabulary: Glycosidic bond - The chemical bond that joins monosaccharides together in disaccharides and larger carbohydrates.

Example: The formation of disaccharides demonstrates how simple sugars combine to create more complex carbohydrates.

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Atherosclerosis Development and Initial Clotting Stages

The first page details the progressive stages of atherosclerosis development and initial blood clot formation. The process begins with artery wall damage and proceeds through inflammatory responses to plaque formation.

Definition: Atherosclerosis is a condition where arteries become narrowed and hardened due to plaque buildup.

Highlight: The process involves 19 distinct stages, beginning with artery wall damage and culminating in thrombin and fibrinogen formation.

Example: The inflammatory response triggers white blood cells to enter the artery wall, leading to cholesterol accumulation and eventual plaque formation.

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Subjects

Biology

Biological molecules

Monomers and polymers

Condensation and hyrdolysis reactions

How Blood Clots and Atherosclerosis Form: Easy Steps!

Emma Corden

@emmacorden_rpll

29 Followers

Detailed explanation of atherosclerosis development from initial artery wall damage to blood clot formation
Comprehensive overview of blood circulation through the heart and major vessels
In-depth analysis of carbohydrate structures and reactions, including monosaccharides and disaccharides
Examination of clotting mechanisms involving platelets, clotting factors, and fibrin formation
Detailed molecular structures of important carbohydrates including glucose, galactose, and fructose

05/01/2023

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Blood Clot Formation Completion

This page concludes the blood clotting process, showing the final stages from fibrin formation to complete clot development.

Vocabulary: Fibrin - A protein that forms threads to create a mesh-like structure in blood clots.

Highlight: The process culminates in the formation of a tangled mesh that traps blood cells, resulting in a complete blood clot.

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Circulatory System and Clotting Requirements

This section outlines the path of blood through the heart and details the four essential components needed for blood clotting.

Definition: The clotting process requires four key elements: platelets, clotting factors, fibrin, and other supporting cells.

Example: Blood flows from the lungs through pulmonary veins to the left atrium, demonstrating the complexity of circulation.

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Clotting Mechanisms and Carbohydrate Introduction

This page bridges cardiovascular and biochemical concepts, introducing carbohydrate chemistry while concluding clotting mechanisms.

Highlight: The clotting process involves platelets becoming activated and sticky, forming a plug over the opening.

Definition: A condensation reaction in carbohydrate formation releases a water molecule as two molecules combine.

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Monosaccharide Structure and Reactions

Detailed examination of monosaccharide structures and their chemical properties, particularly focusing on glucose.

Vocabulary: Hydrolysis - The chemical breakdown of compounds through reaction with water.

Example: Glucose structure is shown with its characteristic ring formation and hydroxyl group positions.

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Complex Carbohydrate Structures

This page presents detailed molecular structures of galactose and fructose, along with an introduction to disaccharides.

Definition: Glycosidic bonds are chemical bonds that join monosaccharides together to form more complex carbohydrates.

Highlight: The molecular structures show the specific arrangement of hydroxyl groups and carbon atoms in different monosaccharides.

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Disaccharide Formation and Bonds

The final page focuses on the formation of disaccharides through glycosidic bonding.

Vocabulary: Glycosidic bond - The chemical bond that joins monosaccharides together in disaccharides and larger carbohydrates.

Example: The formation of disaccharides demonstrates how simple sugars combine to create more complex carbohydrates.

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Atherosclerosis Development and Initial Clotting Stages

Definition: Atherosclerosis is a condition where arteries become narrowed and hardened due to plaque buildup.

Highlight: The process involves 19 distinct stages, beginning with artery wall damage and culminating in thrombin and fibrinogen formation.

Example: The inflammatory response triggers white blood cells to enter the artery wall, leading to cholesterol accumulation and eventual plaque formation.

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Knowunity is the #1 education app in five European countries

Knowunity has been named a featured story on Apple and has regularly topped the app store charts in the education category in Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Join Knowunity today and help millions of students around the world.

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950 K+

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I love this app so much, I also use it daily. I recommend Knowunity to everyone!!! I went from a D to an A with it :D

Philip, iOS User

The app is very simple and well designed. So far I have always found everything I was looking for :D

Lena, iOS user

How Blood Clots and Atherosclerosis Form: Easy Steps!

Blood Clot Formation Completion

Circulatory System and Clotting Requirements

Clotting Mechanisms and Carbohydrate Introduction

Monosaccharide Structure and Reactions

Complex Carbohydrate Structures

Disaccharide Formation and Bonds

Atherosclerosis Development and Initial Clotting Stages

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I love this app ❤️ I actually use it every time I study.

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I love this app so much, I also use it daily. I recommend Knowunity to everyone!!! I went from a D to an A with it :D

The app is very simple and well designed. So far I have always found everything I was looking for :D

I love this app ❤️ I actually use it every time I study.