TEST REVIEW CRAM Flashcards

1
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What elements make up carbohydrates?

A

C H O

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2
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What elements make up lipids?

A

C H O P

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3
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What elements make up proteins?

A

C H O N S

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4
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What are the components lf a protein?

A

R Groups (sometimes contain disulfide bridges)

Carboxyl groupes

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5
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What elements make up nucleic acids?

A

C H N O P

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6
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What is a nucleic acids basic structure made of?

A

Ribose sugar

Phosphate group

Nitrogen group

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7
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Properties of water (5)

A

1) High heat capacity
2) High heat evap
3) Universal solvent
4) Cohesion (water clings to itself) and adhesion (sticks to other polar substances)
5) Frozen water (s) is less dense than liquid water

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8
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What is a dehydration reaction? What’s it for?

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1) Releases water

2) Used link monomers together to build polymers

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9
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Hyrdolysis is…. It needs….

A

The break down of polymers into monomers

Requirws water and an enzyme

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10
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Main function of polysacchrides (carbohydrates)

A

Short term energy and structure

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11
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Main function of lipids

A

Long term nrg storage

Insulation

Protection

Structure (phospholipid membrane)

Cell communication and regulation (hormones)

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12
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Main functions of proteins

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1) Metabolism: ENZYMES
2) Transport: transport proteins in cell memb’s
3) Regulation: Hormones
4) Defense: Antibodies
5) Support: keratin and collagen provide structure
6) Motion: microtubules

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13
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Purines and pyrimidines are…

A

Complementary

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14
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The more negative you are, then the ______ free energy.

A

MORE

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15
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What type of ribosomes (free floating or on the rough ER) build proteins that are transported out of the cell?

A

Rough ER ribosomes

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16
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The cis phase of the golgi apparatus ______ vesicles. The trans _________.

A

Receives

Ships (TRANsport)

17
Q

Regulatory genes are

A

Genes that make something that controls the expression of another gene

18
Q

What makes regulatory proteins?

A

Regulatory gene

19
Q

Small regulatory rna does what?

A

Regulates another gene by binding to and stopping an mRNA molecule

20
Q

Where do regulatory proteins bind?

A

Regulatory sequence

21
Q

RNA polymerase binds to…

A

Operon

22
Q

Inducers turn ____ genes by binding to the _________ that turns that gene ______.

A

On

Repressor protein

Off

23
Q

Difference between negative and positive control

A

Positive control increases transcription

Negative control decreases transcription