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What can remove peripheral proteins

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Mild treatment with salt

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Blue green algae

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Prokaryotes form kingdom monera

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Treatment of integral proteins

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Detergent

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3
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Birth control pills control hormones

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Estrogen and progestin

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Progesterone

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Decrease FSH and LH levels- leading

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Myelin is made by

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Schwann cells

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Gluconeogenesis

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Occurs in cytosine

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Where is prolactin produced

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Anterior pituitary gland

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Hormones of anterior pituitary gland

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HGH, LH , FSH, TSH, Prolactin

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Hormones of posterior pituitary gland

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ADH (vasopressin) and oxytocin - made in hypothalamus

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most accurate way to work out molecular structures

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X-Ray diffraction

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peptidoglycans

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macromolecules found in prokaryotes only; it’s what the cell wall is made up of; made up of polysaccharide and polypeptide chains.

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Gram positive results

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thick peptidoglycan layer and appear purple

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Gram negative results

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thin peptidoglycan layer and washes off

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teichoic acids

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used as recognition and binding sites by bacterial viruses that accuses infection (also in gram positive bacteria and covalently attached to the peptidoglycan layer)

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nerve signal sequence

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presynaptic cell-synaptic cleft- postsynaptic cell

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the middle ear (3)

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incus, malleus, stapes

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inner ear

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seminuclear canals, and cochlea

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what’s secreted by the adrenal cortex

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aldosterone and cortisol

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what’s secreted by the adrenal medulla

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epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine

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what raises and lowers glucose levels ?

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glucagon (made by pancreatic cells ) and cortisol raise glucose levels ; while insulin (made in the Beta cells) and lowers glucose levels

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aldosterone

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involved in Na+ reabsorption and K+ secretion in the kidneys collecting duct, as well as a rise in blood press and blood volume

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Fungi

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are eukaryotic heterotrophs, secrete digestive enzymes and then absorb the soluble products of digestion ; more similar to human cells than plant cells; attach dead matter and living tissue

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what are fungi composed of? how do they reproduce

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hyphase - collectively called mycelium? sexually and asexually?

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saprophytic

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break down the remains of living organisms that have died

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habitat

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physical environment in which the organism lives

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niche

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the role that an organism plays in its natural community, the way the organism lives, eats and reproduces

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community

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interacting of different populations of species

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biome

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geographic region inhabited by a distinct community

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coagulase

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enzyme produced by staphylococcus bacteria tha tallows blood to clot

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various symbiotic relationships

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parasitism (+) (-); commemsalism (+) (-); mutualism (+) (+)

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annelids

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true coeloms, closed circulatory systems, closed body cavity, Earthworm!

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Nephridia

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excretory struture

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ganglia

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cluster of nerve cell bodies

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morula

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solid ball of cells ; divide mitotically to form hollow ball of cells called blastula- blastula turns into gastrula

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ectoderm

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hair, eyes, skin, nervous system, lens of the eye

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endoderm

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lining of bladder, digestive and respiratory tracts, liver, pancreas, gall bladder

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mesoderm

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skeleton, muscles, gonads, kidney, and circulatory system

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cells of the stomach

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chief, parietal, g, mucous

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chief cells

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secrete pesinogen

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parietal cells

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secrete HCL, intrinsic factor (b-12 absorption)

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G-cells

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secrete the hormone gastrin which stimulate HCL production of parietal cells

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mucous cells

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secrete mucous that lubricates that stomach and protects the stomach from HCl produced

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osteoblast

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secrete collagen, build bone

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osteoclasts

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break bone down

46
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parathyroid hormone (PTH)

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will stimulate osteoclastic activity, while calcitonin tones down the blood calcium level by decreasing osteoclastic activity .

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platyhelminthes

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unsegmented flatworms that are invertebrates, lack specialized nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems; o2 and co2 transport is by diffusion

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epinephrine

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increase heart rate, reparatory rate; increase blood GLU, BF to skeletal muscle; increase rate of glycogenolysis; will constrict blood vessels to decrease blood supply to digestive tract and kidneys; dilation o pupils; increase BF to brain and NP

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nitrogen fixation occurs in

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root nodule

50
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what increases the basal metabolic rate

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thyroxin

51
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what synthesizes adrenaline and noradrenaline

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adrenal medulla

52
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why do the collecting ducts of the kidney to be more permeable to H2O?

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ADH may increase BP

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ADH and Oxytoxin made by… and store in….

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made by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland

54
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adaptive radiation

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we see a # of different species emerge from a single ancestor (a type of divergent evolution ) ex) finches on galapagos island

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assumptions of the hardy-weinburg equilibrium

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Assumes a large population, random mating, no net migration, no mutation, no natural selection, there should be no change in the gene pool of a population

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translocation

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when two non homologous chromosomes interchange genes

57
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exceptions to the genetic code

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only seen in the mitochondria

58
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mitochondrial DNA is inherited from..

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the mother

59
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anticodon

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a triplet of nucleotides on the t-RNA

60
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how many codons to make a nucleotide

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3

61
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how are enzymes deactivated

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feedback inhibition

62
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what prevents the Corpus Luteuym from breaking down

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human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)

63
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what’s secreted by the Corpus Luteum

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Estradiol and progesterone

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transduction

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the transfer of DNA by a virus

65
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initiation of the heart beat is largely controlled by the

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SA Node

66
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amphioxus and tunicates

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chordates that are invertabrates

67
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the inferior vena cava carries blood from the lower extremities to

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right atria

68
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enterogastrone

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made induodenum, when fatty food is in the intestine, it inhibits stomach gland secretion and slows the stomach’s muscular movement.