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Nucleic Acid

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DNA

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Immediate source of energy

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ATP

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Anaerobic Respiration

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Fermentation
No oxygen used
No mitochondria

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Two types of anaerobic respiration

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Alcohol and Lactic Fermentation

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What organic molecule is broken down in a series of enzyme controlled reactions during respiration?

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Glucose

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Yeast cells carry out

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Alcohol fermentation

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Animal and some bacteria carry out

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Lactic acid fermentation

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Aerobic respiration

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Requires the presence of oxygen and enzymes

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Anaerobic phase

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Glycololysis

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9
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Glucose is split into _____

During glycolysis

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2 Pyruvic acids

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Aerobic phase

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Glucose oxidation

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Glucose oxidation

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Net gain- 34 ATP

Total- 36 ATP

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Glucose oxidation takes place in….

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Mitochondria

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End products of anaerobic

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Ethanol or lactic acid ATP

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End products of aerobic

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Carbon dioxide and water 34 ATP

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Freshwater wastes

A

Ammonia

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Land wastes

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Urea

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Egg layer

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Uric acid

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Protist cellular wastes diffuse….

A

Through the membrane

CO2, NH3, salts, H2O

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Hydra wastes

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Eliminates into water, ammonia

Nephridium

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Grasshopper wastes

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Urea, malphigian tubes

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Lungs

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Excrete co2 and water vapor from aerobic respiration

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Liver

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Produces urea from excess amino acids

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Skin

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Excretion of urea, salts, water

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Kidneys

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Maintain homeostasis by regulating water content of the blood
Regulates blood volume
Maintain PH
Removes wastes

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Kidney filters out

A
Urea 
Sugars
Salts
Water 
Vitamins
Amino acids
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Kidneys make

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Urine

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What gets absorbed back into the loop of henle-

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Amino acids 
Sugars 
Water
Vitamins
Amino acids
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Functions of the lymphatic system-

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Return excess fluid to the blood
Absorb fats at villi (lacteals)
Defend against disease

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Lymph

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Fluid

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Lymph nodes

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Contain white blood cells to filter lymph

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What groups of nodules that purify lymph?

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Tonsils
Adenoids
Peyers Patches

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Spleen

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Keeps body fluids in balance
Contains white blood cells/ fight infection
Destroys old and damaged cells

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Thymus gland

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T lymphocytes mature

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Bone marrow

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Produces blood cells / B cells mature

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35
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Vaccinations

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Exposure to harmless version of pathogen

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36
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Antibodies

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Proteins made by B cells that tag invaders in the blood so macrophages can eat them

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B cells

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White blood cells that attack invaders in the blood

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38
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Memory B cells

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Remember invader

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39
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Acquired immunity

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Develops during lifetime

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40
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Active immunity

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Body produces it’s own antibodies by getting the disease or getting vaccinated

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Passive immunity

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Temporary
Gamma globulin
Breast feeding

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T cells mature in the

A

Thymus

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Helper T cells

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Sounds alarm for the rest of the immune system

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Killer T cells

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Destroys infected body cells

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Memory T cells

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Remembers invader

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Carbohydrates

A

Commonly called sugars and starches
Made up of carbon hydrogen and oxygen
1:2:1

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Carbohydrates-

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Provide cell with ATP energy

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Glycogen

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Stores sugar in animals

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Chitin

A

Exoskeleton of insects

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Cellulose

A

Support plant cell wall

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Starches

A

Store sugar in plant

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Glucose

A

Blood sugar

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When two monosaccharides combine….

A

Lose one water

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Hydrolysis

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Splitting of one large molecule into smaller ones by the addition of 1 of 1 or more water molecule

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Dehydration synthesis

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Joining of 2 molecules by the removal of water

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General equation of hydrolysis

A

Disaccharide + water yields monosaccharide + monosaccharide

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Organic molecules contain both….

A

Carbon and hydrogen

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Organic compounds

A

Carbohydrates
Lipids (fats)
Proteins
Nucleic Acids

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Inorganic compounds

A

Water
Carbon dioxide
Salts

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7 life processes

A
Nutrition 
Respiration
Growth
Synthesis 
Excretion 
Regulation 
Reproduction 
Transport
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Metabolism

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All chemical activities that take place in an organism to keep it alive

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Golgi bodies

A

UPS in cells

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Ribosomes

A

Involved in protein synthesis

Synthesizes in the nucleus

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Centrioles

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Reproduction of animal cells

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Lysosomes

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Site of digestion of unwanted materials

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Leucoplasts

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Stores starches in plant cells

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Circulation supplies in….

A

Gules (sugars) and oxygen

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Atria

A

Receive blood

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Ventricles

A

Pump blood out

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Earthworm

A

Closed system

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Grasshopper

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Open system

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Circulation to lungs

A

Blood gets oxygen from lungs
Drops off carbon dioxide to lungs
Brings oxygen rich blood from lungs to heart

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Circulation to body

A

Pumps oxygen rich blood to body
Picks up nutrients from digestive system
Collects carbon dioxide and cell wastes

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Arteries

A

Away from heart

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Veins

A

Blood towards heart

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Red blood cells

A

Produced in bone marrow, small round cells, filtered out by liver, transport oxygen in hemoglobin

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Bolus

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Mass of food

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Chyme

A

Thin soupy liquid

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Liver

A

Deamination
Stores glycogen
Makes bile

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Heterotrophic

A

Producers

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Autotrophic

A

Consumers

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Proteins

A

SHAPE MATTERS

DO THEIR JOB BECAUSE OF SHAPE

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Denature

A

Permanently distorted proteins

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Catalyst

A

Lower activation energy

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Substrates

A

Reactants

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Enzyme substrate complex

A

No chemical bond

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Coenzymes

A

Non protein, assists enzyme

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Factors that affect enzyme activity

A

Temperature
Enzyme concentration
Substrate
pH

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Lipids

A

Fats and oils
Concentrated energy molecules
No definite ratio

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Lipids are made up of

A

3 fatty acids and 1 glycerol

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Saturated fatty acid

A

No double bond to a carbon

92
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How many amino acids make out all the proteins in living organisms

A

20

93
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Proteins are made up of

A

Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen

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Proteins are also made up of

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One or more polypeptides combined

95
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Proteins pretty much do everything but I need examples so….

A
Structural molecules 
Enzymes
Hormones
Toxins
Immunological proteins
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How do the 20 amino acids differ.

A

The variable groups are different

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Polypeptide is made of

A

Amino. Acids

98
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Proteins are made up of

A

Polypeptides

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Excess protein is stored as

A

Fat

100
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Digestion of a polypeptide

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Hydrolysis