Biology High Yield Flashcards

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Lactase

A

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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