cell structure after test 1 Flashcards

1
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_______involves copying the DNA nucleotide sequence of the gene into a messenger RNA (mRNA) nucleotide sequence

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transcription

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only one strand of the DNA double-helix serves as a template for mRNA synthesis, the ________

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sense strand

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_______ involves nucleotide sequence of mRNA into a sequence of amino acids forming a protein

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translation

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4
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protein synthesis takes place where you find ribosomes ______________

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free in the cytosol and upon the outer surface of rough ER

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5
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amino acids on adjacent tRNA are joined together by ________ to form polypeptides

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peptide bonds

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6
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a _____ is a sequence of nucleotides on a chromosome coding for a particular protein

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gene

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7
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______ are the two copies of a gene which come from father and mother

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alleles

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8
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DNA is transcribed to rna which is translated to ______

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protein

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9
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if the two alleles are the same its called _____

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homozygous

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10
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if the two alleles are different its called _______

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heterozygous

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11
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if you need two mutant or faulty forms of the allele (homozygous) to exhibit the disorder, the disorder is _____

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recessive

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12
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a _____ is a person who has one mutant copy and one normal copy of the gene, but does not have the disease since the normal copy serves the function adequately

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carrier

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13
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if you need only one faulty allele (heterozygous), the disorder is _______

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dominant

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14
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autosomal genetic disorders

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15
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if the mutant allele is associated with the X-chromosome, it’s called a ________

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sex-linked disorder

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16
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_______ are conditions caused by genetic mutations or alterations in the non-sex chromosomes

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Autosomal genetic disorders

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17
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how many RBC made in a second

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2 million

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18
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how many pairs of chromosomes

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23 pairs or 46 per cell

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19
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______cell division allows multicellular organisms to develop from a single cell (the fertilized egg or zygote

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growth

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20
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cell division is useful for (2)

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growth, repair or replacement of damaged and dead cells

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21
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DNA is packaged as ______ when the cell is dividing

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chromosomes

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22
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DNA appears as a spiralling helix of two polynucleotide strands known as a ___________

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double helix

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23
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thymine pairs with adenine retrieval que

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apple goes with tree

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24
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cytosine pairs with guanine retrieval que

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car goes with garage

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DNA stands for _________
deoxyribonucleic acid
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DNA semi conservative replication
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______base pairs of DNA for a cell to divide
3 billion
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The remaining time between cell divisions is referred to as _____
interphase
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somatic cell division is called ____
mitosis
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sexual cell division is called _____
meiosis
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with both types of cell division, the nuclear envelope disappears and the chromosomes are organized and pulled to opposite poles (ends) of the cell by the _______
spindle apparatus
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note that the division of the cytoplasm in both types of cell division is called _____
cytokinesis
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of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, there are actually 22 pairs of _____ and 1 pair of ______
autosomes, sex chromosomes
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the _____(sex cells) they produce have a single set of the chromosomes or half the number of chromosomes
gametes
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________ or the precise breakage and reunion of two non-sister chromatids
crossing over
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_____ occurs in sex cells of ovaries or testes
meiosis
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_____ results in 4 non-identical gametes
meiosis
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____ DNA replication
mitosis
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_____ occurs in somatic (body) cells
mitosis
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______ daughter cells identical to parent
mitosis
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________results in two identical daughter cells
mitosis
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The first steps in the breakdown of glucose, called _____
glycolysis
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mitosis is _______ cell division
asexual
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Meiosis is _____ cell division
sexual
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of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, there are actually 22 pairs of _____ and 1 pair of _______
of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, there are actually 22 pairs of autosomes and 1 pair of sex chromosomes
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_____ occurs in somatic (body) cells
mitosis occurs in somatic (body) cells
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_____ occurs in sex cells of ovaries or testes
meiosis occurs in sex cells of ovaries or testes
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_____ has one cell division
mitosis
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in _____ chromosome # retained - diploid (2n)
mitosis
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in ____ chromosomes number is halved- haploid
meiosis
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_____ has two cell divisions
meiosis
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The first steps in the breakdown of glucose, called _______, occur in the cytoplasm
The first steps in the breakdown of glucose, called glycolysis, occur in the cytoplasm
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***the _____ system delivers the oxygen to the tissues
circulatory
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Aerobic cellular respiration consumes the two pyruvic acid, takes place in ________
Aerobic cellular respiration consumes the two pyruvic acid, takes place in mitochondria
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______ is the energy currency of living cells
ATP is the energy currency of living cells
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____ ATP molecules are produced, two from glycolysis in the cytoplasm and 34 from the Krebs cycle
36 ATP molecules are produced, two from glycolysis in the cytoplasm and 34 from the Krebs cycle
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in the______the ETC cannot be utilized because the final electron acceptor (oxygen) is absent
in the absence of oxygen, the ETC cannot be utilized because the final electron acceptor (oxygen) is absent
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for every one glucose molecule consumed ______molecules are produced
2 ATP
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reticular fibers form the (framework) ____ of many soft organs
stroma