Key Chemistry Word Associations

Question 1

Chemical bond between 2 amino acids

Answer 1

Peptide bond

Question 2

Chemical bond between base-base pairs in DNA

Answer 2

Hydrogen bond

Question 3

Chemical bond between glycerol and fatty acids

Answer 3

Ester bond

Question 4

Chemical bond between 2 sugars

Answer 4

Glycosidic bond

Question 5

Chemical bond between nucleotides

Answer 5

Phosphodiester

Question 6

Constituents of starch

Answer 6

Amylose, amylopectin

Question 7

ATP from 1 glucose molecule, glycolysis

Answer 7

4

Question 8

NADH from 1 glucose molecule, glycolysis

Answer 8

2

Question 9

Main fate of pyruvate

Answer 9

Acetyl CoA

Question 10

Alternative fates of pyruvate (1° = acetyl coA)

Answer 10

Lactate, alanine

Question 11

Location of gluconeogenesis

Answer 11

Mitochondria, cytoplasm

Question 12

Deficiency causing pyruvate to build up, results in excess lactic acid production

Answer 12

Biotin

Question 13

Location of Krebs cycle

Answer 13

Mitochondrial matrix

Question 14

Total ATP generated from 1 glucose molecule

Answer 14

38

Question 15

Location of ETC

Answer 15

Inner mitochondrial matrix

Question 16

Electrons get transferred to ___ in the ETC

Answer 16

O2

Question 17

Location of pentose phosphate pathway

Answer 17

Cytosol

Question 18

Location of glycogen metabolism

Answer 18

Cytosol

Question 19

Location of lipolysis

Answer 19

Mitochondria

Question 20

Location of lipogenesis

Answer 20

Cytosol

Question 21

Location of urea cycle

Answer 21

Mitochondria then cytosol

Question 22

Purine/pyrimidine base + sugar

Answer 22

Nucleoside

Question 23

Purine/pyrimidine base + sugar + phosphate

Answer 23

Nucleotide

Question 24

Water soluble vitamins

Answer 24

ADEK

Question 25

Fat soluble vitamins

Answer 25

BC

Question 26

Anti-oxidants

Answer 26

Vit A, C, E, selenium

Question 27

Used to make rhodopsin, helps differentiate epithelial tissue

Answer 27

Vit A

Question 28

Used in carboxylation of glutamate residue in making clotting factors

Answer 28

Vit K

Question 29

Powerful antioxidant, lipid antioxidant

Answer 29

Vit E

Question 30

Cofactor in pyruvate kinase and a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase

Answer 30

Vit B1

Question 31

Precursor for FMN and FAD in the ETC and redox reactions

Answer 31

Vit B2

Question 32

Precursor for NAD and NADP in the ETC

Answer 32

Vit B3

Question 33

Acyl carrier as part of CoA, Pantene proV

Answer 33

Vit B5

Question 34

Cofactor for several transaminase and decarboxylation reactions

Answer 34

Vit B6

Question 35

Used in the transfer of 1-carbon units, make methionine and purines

Answer 35

Vit B9

Question 36

Used in carboxylation reactions, deficiency causes lactic acidosis

Answer 36

Vit B7

Question 37

Cofactor for methionine and succinylcholine CoA

Answer 37

Vit B12

Question 38

Cofactor in hydroxylation in the synthesis of collagen

Answer 38

Vit C

Question 39

Necessary in ETC, found in prunes

Answer 39

Copper

Question 40

Cofactor of carbonic anhydrase, found in seafood, meat, whole graines

Answer 40

Zinc

Question 41

Forms complexes with ATP, found in nuts

Answer 41

Magnesium

Question 42

Helps with glucose transport into cells, found in oysters

Answer 42

Chromium