Last Minute Flashcards

(47 cards)

1
Q

What connects monosaccarides?

A

Glycosidic linkages (dehydration reaction)

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2
Q

Glycogen is

A

A polymer of glucose

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3
Q

A fat is glycerol joined to fatty acids by

A

An ester link

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4
Q

What makes a steroid

A

4 fused rings

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5
Q

Amino acid makes ____ that makes proteins

A

Polypeptides

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6
Q

An amino acid is made of

A

An amino group and a carboxyl group

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7
Q

Tertiary structure

A

Overall shape of a polypeptide

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8
Q

Quaternary structure

A

Overall protein structure

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9
Q

Directs production of a polypeptide

A

mRNA

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10
Q
  • 5 carbon sugar
  • N base
  • 1-3 phosphate groups
A

Nucleotide

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11
Q

Nucleotide - phosphate

A

Nucleoside

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12
Q

What does a nucleotide do?

A

Sugar-phosphate backbone of RNA and DNA

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13
Q

The base pairs in DNA are connected by

A

Hydrogen bond

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14
Q

Brings amino acids to the ribosome during synthesis

A

tRNA

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15
Q

Catabolic pathways

A

Release energy

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16
Q

Anabolic pathways

A

Consume energy

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17
Q

An energetically favorable process

A

Spontaneous

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18
Q

Process only happens when energy is supplied

A

Nonspontaneous

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19
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Can perform work when temperature and pressure are uniform

20
Q

The bonds between phosphate groups in ATP can be broken by

21
Q

Eukaryotes have a nucleus. Prokaryotes have a

22
Q

The nucleus is suspended in

A

The nuclear envelope

23
Q

Protein + rRNA =

24
Q

Cristae

A

The folds in mitochondria

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Stack of thylakoids
Granum
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Fluid outside thylakoids
Stroma
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____ proteins penetrate the interior of the lipid bilayer
Integral
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______ proteins span the membrane
Transmembrane
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Isotonic
No net movement of water
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Hypotonic
Water will flood the cell
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Hypertonic
Cell loses water
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Active transport
Movement against the concentration gradient. Powered by hydrolysis of ATP.
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Actively transports H+ out of a cell
Proton pump
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Pinocytosis
Gulping of extracellular fluid
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NADH is
Reduced
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NAD+ is
Oxidised
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NAD+ is the _____ agent during respiration.
Oxidizing
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Visible light
380-740nm
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46 chromosomes
Somatic cells
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23 chromosomes
Human gametes
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Centomere
Where chromatids are attached
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Cytokenesis
Division of the cytoplasm
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Alternative versions of genes that account for variation
Alleles
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Most bacterial cell walls contain
Peptidoglycan
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The source of evolution/variation
Mutation
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Obligate aerobes
Must use O for cellular respiration
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Obligate anaerobes
Will be killed by O