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Biochemistry is the branch of science that studies the chemical substances and processes that occur in living organisms. It combines concepts from chemistry and biology to explain how cells function and how life is sustained.

Main Topics in Biochemistry

  1. Biomolecules
    • Carbohydrates – primary source of energy.
    • Lipids (Fats) – energy storage, insulation, and cell membrane structure.
    • Proteins – building blocks of tissues and enzymes.
    • Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA) – store and transmit genetic information.
  2. Enzymes
    • Biological catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
    • Factors affecting enzyme activity include temperature, pH, and substrate concentration.
  3. Metabolism
    • Catabolism – breakdown of molecules to release energy.
    • Anabolism – synthesis of complex molecules needed for growth and repair.
  4. Cellular Respiration
    • Process by which cells produce ATP (energy).
    • Includes glycolysis, the citric acid cycle, and oxidative phosphorylation.
  5. Molecular Genetics
    • Structure and function of DNA and RNA.
    • Protein synthesis through transcription and translation.
  6. Bioenergetics
    • Study of energy flow in living systems.
    • ATP is known as the cell's energy currency.
  7. Hormones and Cell Signaling
    • Chemical messengers that regulate body functions.
    • Communication between cells through signaling pathways.

Importance of Biochemistry

  • Helps understand human health and disease.
  • Essential in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, nutrition, agriculture, and biotechnology.
  • Supports the development of drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic tests.

21st Century Literature refers to literary works written and published from the year 2000 up to the present time. It reflects modern themes, issues, and experiences shaped by technology, globalization, and contemporary society.
In the first quarter, the focus usually includes understanding the foundations of 21st century literature, particularly:
Philippine literary history and development in modern times
Traditional (conventional) vs. 21st century literary genres (print vs. digital forms like blogs, e-literature, spoken word, and social media literature)
Literary elements and techniques used in modern texts
Literary theories and approaches (such as feminist, Marxist, formalist, etc.) applied to analyzing texts
Regional and contemporary Philippine literature and its cultural significance

Overall, the first quarter helps learners understand how literature has evolved in the digital age and how modern writers express ideas through both traditional and new media forms.