Final Flashcards
(360 cards)
term used for the maintenance of a relatively constant internal enviroment
homeostasis
what are the macromolecules
proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids
where is DNA contained
nucleus
what is the function of the mitochondria
produce ATP
where is glycogen found
liver
where are ribosomes made
nucleolus
in which type of reaction is water a biproduct
condensation
what is the definition of an ion
a charged atom
what are the most abundant organic elements in the human body
oxygen, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus
unique characteristics of organic compounds are
functional groups
what is the end product of glycolysis
2 pryuvate
what is the strongest bod
covalent
if a solution has more solute on the outside than the inside of the cell, the solution is considered
hypertonic
water moves from ___ solute concentration to ___ solute concentration
lower; higher
enzymes are made of which macromolecule
protein
cholesterol adds ___ to the cell membrane
structural support and fluidity
how many protons, electrons, and neutrons are present in the isomer 34P (atomic number 15)
15, 15, 19
what is the function of a lysosome
engulf
where does glycolysis take place
cytolasm
___ contains a glycerol, phosphate, and 2 fatty acids
phospholipid
which of the followings is a passive process
facilitated diffusion, osmosis, simple diffusion
which type of protein folding contains disulfide bridges
tertiary
what organelle packages lipids and proteins to move around the cell
golgi complex
how many ATP molecules are produced from cellular respiration
32