Key Words Flashcards

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Anatomical position

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Body is straight with feet slightly apart and thumbs pointed away from the body

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2
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Principle of complementarity

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Function is dependent on shape and shape is dependent on function

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3
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Translation

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Codes DNA into mRNA

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4
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Transcription

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Transfers mRNA into protein/amino acids

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5
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Order of translation and transcription

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Dna➡️ transcription ➡️mRNA➡️translation➡️protein

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6
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Meiosis vs mitosis differences

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Meiosis is sex cells and creates different daughter cells

Mitosis is body cells and creates identical daughter cells

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7
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Passive transport

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Molecules move from high to low no energy needed

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8
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Active transport

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Molecules move from low to high energy needed

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9
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Endocytosis

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Into the cell

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10
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Exocytosis

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Out of the cell

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11
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What makes the cell membrane

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Lipids

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12
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4 main organic compounds

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Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nuclei acids

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13
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What defines a organic compound

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Carbon backbone

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14
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What do nucleic acids do

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Stores genetic info

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15
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What do proteins do

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Regulate cell processes and from bones and muscles

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16
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What do lipids do

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Long term energy storage

Hydrophobic head and hydrophilic legs

17
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What do carbohydrates do

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Provide quick energy as sugars

18
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Synthesis reaction created by enzymes

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Molecules joining together to form larger products

19
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Decomposition reactions caused by enzymes

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Molecules break apart to form smaller products