3- Abbreviations and The First Five Greek Letters Flashcards
1
Q
ATP
A
adenosine triphosphate, the “energy currency” of the cell
2
Q
DNA
A
deoxyribonucleic acid
3
Q
H, H+
A
hydrogen, hydrogen ion
4
Q
K, K+
A
potassium, potassium ion (Latin kalium, potassium)
5
Q
mRNA
A
messenger RNA
6
Q
Na, Na+
A
sodium, sodium ion (Latin natrium, sodium)
7
Q
RER
A
rough endoplasmic reticulum
8
Q
RNA
A
ribonucleic acid
9
Q
rRNA
A
ribosomal RNA
10
Q
alpha
A
first
11
Q
beta
A
second
12
Q
gamma
A
third
13
Q
delta
A
fourth
14
Q
epsilon
A
fifth