Biology 1-6 discrete Flashcards

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Lactase

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brush-border enzyme that starts in oral cavity

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2
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Bile created by… and stored in…

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created by the liver and stored in the gallbladder

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3
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pepsin is in the …

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stomach

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4
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trypsin is in the …

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pancreas

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5
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Causes a right shift in the oxyhemoglobin curve (5)

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exercise increased PaCO2, H+, temperature Decreased pH

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6
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Hardy Weinberg equilibrium

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relative frequency of dominant allele + relative frequency of recessive allele = 1

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7
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Aldosterone (4)

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increase sodium reabsorption increase potassium excretion increase blood pressure decrease water excretion

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8
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more than one dominant allele exists for a given gene

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Codominance

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9
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occurs when a heterozygote expresses a phenotype the tis intermediate b/t the two homozygous genotypes

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Incomplete dominance

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10
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a population measure of the proportion of individuals int eh population carrying the allele who actually express the phenotype (the probability that, given a particular genotype) a person will express the phenotype

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penetrance

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11
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explains the variability in phenotype for one genotype

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expressivity

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12
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seminiferous tubules

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sperm production

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13
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cells of leydig

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testosterone production

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14
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sperm holding tank

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epididymis

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15
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these nourish sperm

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Sertoli cells

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16
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Inside cell low (6)

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Na+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Cl-, HCO3-, Albumin

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inside cell high (3)

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K+, PO43-, organic anions, proteins

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Outside cell low (4)

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K+, PO43-, organic anions, proteins

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Outside cell high (6)

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Na+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Cl-, HCO3-, Albumin (in plasma only)

20
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Inside cell low is the same thing as

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outside cell high

21
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In a virus, the nucleic acid can be…

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either DNA or RNA and either single- or double-stranded

22
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Golgi apparatus consists of and it’s functions

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It consists of a stack of membrane-enclosed sacs; modifies and distributes proteins

23
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In the cell, protein synthesis occurs in

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ribosomes and rough ER

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Lipid and carbohydrate breakdown takes place in

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peroxisomes and cytoplasm

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in a cell, structure for ATP production
mitochondria
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Mitochondrial DNA is (3 things)
circular, self-replicating, double-stranded
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Smooth ER functions (3 things)
lipid synthesis, poison detoxificaiton, protein transport
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main function of the nucleolus
Ribosomal RNA synthesis
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Organelle surrounded by a single membrane? lysosome mitochondria nuclei ribosome
lysosome
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Which of the following does not contain tubulin? centriole micorfilaments cilia flagella
microfilaments
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During an outbreak, HSV is in its... cycle whereas when it's dormant, it's in it's...
outbreak = lytic cycle dormant = lysogenic cycle
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sexual mating in bacteria
conjugation
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when fragments of the bacterial chromosome accidentally become packaged into viral progeny produced during a viral infection and htus can be introduced into another bacterium by the viral vector
transduction
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bacterial cells reproduce by...
binary fission
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prions
infectious proteins that cause misfolding of other proteins
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primarily, prions cause...
a shift toward β-pleated sheet confirmations which leads to decreased solubility and degradability of proteins
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