quiz 10

Question 1

ADP

Answer 1

(adenosine diphosphate)
the phosphate tail of ATP is the actual power source which the cell taps

Question 2

amphiphilic

Answer 2

compounds that simultaneously possess both polar and non polar traits are..

Question 3

anemia

Answer 3

low iron in the body leads to anemia

Question 4

the literal meaning of carbohydrates is…

Answer 4

carbon water

Question 5

cells are bundles of ___ ;they reproduce; break molecules down and synthesize new molecules from the stock material that we consume

Answer 5

chemical reactions

Question 6

enzymes aid in digestion, cellular, metabolism, and even ___ following death

Answer 6

decompostion

Question 7

nature has developed ways to regulate ___ including proenzymes, profactors, cofactors, coenzymes, and prosthetic groups

Answer 7

enzyme activity

Question 8

enzyme temperature

Answer 8

optimal operating temperature is 98.6F

Question 9

fermentation

Answer 9

the decomposition of carbohydrates

Question 10

enzymes are ___ proteins

Answer 10

globular

Question 11

induced fit model

Answer 11

in this model, the amino acid side chains that make up the active site are fitted and molded into a position that enables the enzyme to perform

Question 12

lipolysis

Answer 12

the decomposition of lipids

Question 13

while fats and oils are both triglycerides, they are distinguished from each other by their ___ state at room temperature

Answer 13

physical state

Question 14

enzymes act on ___. typical substrates that are broken down by enzymes include sugars, fats, and proteins

Answer 14

substrate

Question 15

___ is caused by the deficiency of a lysosome based enzyme which causes nerve cells in the body to start breaking down which can cause death within a few years

Answer 15

tay-sachs disease