General Trivia 2 Flashcards

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1
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Name this compound

Hint: This essential compound is a universal solvent, polar, and has a high heat capacity, helping with thermoregulation.

A

Water

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Name this element

Hint: The ability of this element to make 4 covalent bonds provides flexibility in bond formation to allow the formation of a huge variety of molecules essential to life.

A

Carbon

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3
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Name this oil or fat

Hint: These are long chains of Hydrocarbons

A

Lipids

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4
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Name these hydrocarbons

Hint: Consist of two monosaccharides bonded together.

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Disaccharides

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5
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Name this carbohydrate

Hint: These carbs can be added in the cis-golgi and are comprised of 3-10 monosaccharides linked together

A

Oligosaccharides

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Name this form of DNA

Hint: It is the least condensed form of DNA is found in genes being copied or transcribed

A

DNA double helix

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7
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Name this

Hint: The most highly compacted form of heterochromatin only appears during mitosis

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Chromosomes

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8
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Name this structure

Hint: The second level DNA packaging known as “beads on a string” winds DNA around these structures.

A

Histones.

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9
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Name the final result

Hint: This third packaging level coils strings of nucleosomes into these

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Chromatin Fibers

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10
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Name the final result

Hint: In the fourth level of DNA packaging compresses the chromatin fibers of the DNA 750 fold.

A

Chromatin Looped Domains

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Name this structure

The amino terminal to carboxy terminal sequence of an amino acid

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Primary Structure

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Name this structure

Hint: The final folded structure of a single protein

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Tertiary Structure

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13
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Name this structure

Hint: The collection of two or more seperate proteins that combine to form a final complex

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Quaternary Structure

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14
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Name this structure

Hint: These secondary structures form parallel or antiparellel planes of amino acids

A

Beta Sheets

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15
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Name this structural unit

This is a discrete structural unit that is assumed to fold independently of the rest of the protein and to have its own function.

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A Domain

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16
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Name this Tag

These tags send cargo to the lysosome.

A

mannose-6 phosphate tags (M6P)?

17
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Name this protein

This protein involved is used by the Golgi to form vesicles for exocytosis, endocytosis, and transport to the endosome

A

Clathrin

18
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Name this coat protein

Hint: The ER uses this coat protein to direct cargo to the Golgi.

A

COPII? (pronounced COP 2)

19
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Name this Protein

Proteins that need to return from the Golgi to the ER use this coat protein.

A

COPI (pronounced COP 1)?

20
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Name these amino acid sequences

Proteins destined to the cytosol lack these amino acid sequences to direct them to the rough endoplasmic reticulum.

A

Signal Peptides

21
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Name the Plasma Membrane Main Component

The main component of the plasma membrane are these, which have a head group, phosphate, glycerol, and fatty acid tails.

A

Phospholipids

22
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Name this solution

If a cell is in this type of solution, it can result in lysis due to the lower amounts of solute outside the cell.

A

Hypotonic

23
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Name this

A cluster of membrane proteins, phospholipids, and other membrane constituents forming chemically and physically distinct patches.

A

Lipid Raft

24
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Name this type of transportation

Channel-mediated and carrier-mediated are two types of this, which does not require energy.

A

passive transport

25
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Name these transporters

These transporters briefly disrupt membrane asymmetry by randomizing the phospholipids.

A

Scramblases

26
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Name this energy source

The primary energy source for the brain’s neurons is this 6 carbon sugar, although ketones can also be used.

A

Glucose

27
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Name this organ’s primary energy source

The heart is unique in its use of this energy source in addition to some ketones.

A

Fatty Acid

28
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Name this primary energy source

In skeletal muscle, this is the primary energy source in low intensity exercise with plenty of oxygen.

A

Fatty Acids

29
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Name this anaerobic metabolic product

In high intensity exercise, glycogen stores will be broken down into this anaerobic metabolism product.

A

Lactate (Lactic Acid)

30
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Name this molecule

This molecule is an alternate way to store excess ATP, and can be used to generate ATP from ADP in muscle and the brain

A

Phosphocreatine (creatine phosphate)