SUPPLEMENTAL Flashcards

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1
Q

how many microtubules comprise one microtubule?

what is unique about this structure?

A

13 protofilaments

hollow, cylindrical, straight tubule

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2
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formed from 9 microtubular triplets?

what is the arrangement

A

centriole

pinwheel, 3 microtubular fibrils A,B,C

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3
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these form basal bodies or kinetosome at cells surface?

why is this important?

A

centrioles

initiate formation of cilia, Micro Org Center

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4
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what is the shaft of the cilia?what is it formed from?

A

axoneme

basal body composed of 9 microtubular doublets surrounding a pair of microtubules in the center

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5
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what is example of thin filaments?

A

actin

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6
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what is example of thick filaments?

A

myosin

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7
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what are the examples of intermediate filaments?

A
cytokeratins
vimentin
desmin
glial fibrillary acid protein
neurofilaments
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8
Q

T/F, epithelia are vascular?

A

F, nonvascular

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9
Q

name this type of secretion:

apex of the cell lost as product? name an example?

A

apocrine, mammary glands

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10
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name this type of secretion:

entire cell dies and is secreted as product? example?

A

holocrine, sebaceous glands

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11
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name this type of secretion:

product is secreted via exocytosis

A

merocrine, most exocrine glands, pancreatic

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12
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types and examples of endocrine glands?

A

unicellular (diffuse neuroendocrine)
cord and clump
follicular (thyroid gland)

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13
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what are the types of junctional complexes?

A

occludens (tight)
adherens (desmosome)
gap junctions (nexus)

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14
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where are lysosomes synthesized?

A

golgi apparatus

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15
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what is unique about mitochondria in steroid secreting cells?

A

tubular cristae

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16
Q

this glut transporter is found in the muscle, heart and fat?

this is what type of transport?

A

glut 4

facilitated transporter

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17
Q

sodium dependent pump is what type of active transport?

A

secondary active transport

ABC transporter
intestina and renal glucose pump
intestinal and renal amino acid pump
calcium pumps in many cells

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18
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ATPases are what type of active transport?

A

primary

Na/K ATPase
SERCA pump
ATP Synthase

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19
Q

amino acids in proteins are in what configuration?

A

L-configuration

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20
Q

what amino is substituted in sickle cell disease?

A

glutamic acid is swapped for valine, so an acidic aa for a non polar aa

21
Q

what are the uncharged polar amino acids?

A
serine
threonine
tyrosine
asparagine
cysteine
glutamine
22
Q

this amino acid is important in the active site of many enzymes?

phosphorylating a catabolic enzyme does what to its activity? what about to an anabolic enzyme?

A

serine

increases, decreases

23
Q

this enzyme removes a phosphate?

this enzyme adds a phosphate?

this enzyme takes an ATP, removes the phosphate to add to another protein?

A

phosphatase
phosphorylase
protein kinase

24
Q

what are the sites for attaching sugars?

A

asparagine
serine
threonine

25
Q

these aa serve as condensation points for hydroxyapatite?

this aa cross links and is seen in collagen and fibrin clots?

A

proline and lysine

lysine

26
Q

this is a secondary structure that refers to how neighboring alpha helices, beta sheets, and beta turns are oriented to each other?

A

motif

greek key
beta meander

27
Q

the -OH group on what carbon is replaced by an -H on ribose or deoxyribose?

A

carbon 2

deoxyribose

28
Q

this regulatory enzyme commits to ribose to be made into nucleotides or deoxynucleotides?

A

ribose phosphate pyrophosphokinase preps carbon 1 for synthesis of purine or pyrimidine

produces PRPP(5 phospho alpha, D ribose 1 pyrophosphate) from ribose 5 PO4

29
Q

this is the precursor of both purine and pyrimidine nucleotides?

A

PRPP

30
Q

key enzyme regulating how much PRPP becomes purine nucleotide?

A

amidophosphribosyl transferase

31
Q

this is a glutamine analog which is antibacterial by blocking purine synthesis?

A

azaserine

32
Q

what do purines make, IMP or UMP? what do pyrimidines make, IMP or UMP?

A

IMP

UMP

33
Q

XMP to GMP via what enzyme?

A

GMP synthase

34
Q

IMP to adenylosuccinate via what enzyme?

A

adenylosuccinate synthetase

35
Q

key regulatory enzyme for DNA precursor synthesis?

A

ribonucleotide reductase

36
Q

primary waste product of purine catabolism?

A

uric acid

37
Q

this enzyme inhibits xanthine oxidase, used to treat gout?

A

allopurinol

38
Q

if GPRTase is missing due to a genetic condition, this syndrome is developed which is characterized by aggression kidney stones renal failure and self mutilation

A

lesch nyhan syndrome

39
Q

what are the pyrimidine catabolism breakdown products?

A

malonate

methyl malonate

40
Q

what type of coiling compacts DNA?

A

negative supercoiling for less tension and ease of separation

41
Q

T/F, histones are negative or positively charged?

A

positively charged

42
Q

longest to shortest times of the phases of the cell cycle?

A

GI
S
G2
M, shortest*

43
Q

this enzyme can only read in 1 direction and write in 1 direction?

A

DNA polymerase

reads 3-5
writes 5-3

44
Q

T/F, can we use maternal lineage to track mitochondrial DNA?

A

T

45
Q

most diverse least abundant RNA?

most abundant least diverse RNA?

more abundant than mRNA and the shortest of the RNAs?

A

mRNA

rRNA

tRNA

46
Q

RNA polymerase directionality?

A

reads 3-5
writes 5-3

unlike DNA polymerase, no exonuclease

47
Q

toxin produced by poisonous mushroom and called death cap?

A

alpha amanatin

48
Q

what does RNA polymerase stabilize, sense or antisense strand and which one read?

A

sense strand

antisense strand

49
Q

this enzyme breaks the 3’ bond to the amino acid on the aminoacyl tRNA at the P site and forms a peptide bond between the freed amino acid and the AA of the aminoacyl tRNA at the A site?

A

peptidyl transferase