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EXAM II REVIEW

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_________focus a beam of electrons through a specimen

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Transmission electron microscope

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A process that takes cells apart and seperates the major organelles

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Cell fractionation

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Organelle responsible for protein synthesis

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Ribosomes

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Chloroplast are present in which types of cells?

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Plant cells

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Synthesis of lipids takes place in______ endoplasmic reticulum

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Smooth

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This organelle consists of a membranous sac of hydrolytic enzymes that can digest food particles, damaged organelles, bacteria

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Lysosomes

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This organelle helps in cellular respiration and generates ATP

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Mitochondria

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Thylakoids are present in which organelle?

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Chloroplasts

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________ are made up of Actin filaments

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Microfilaments

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Name an organelles that contain their own DNA

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  • Nucleus
  • Mitochondria
  • Chloroplast

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_______ focus a beam of electrons onto the surface of a specimen

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Scanning electron mircoscope

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Small subunit and large subunit

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Ribosomes

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Continuous with the nuclear envelope, with ribosomes studding its surface

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Site of protein synthesis, distributes transport vesicles

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Continuous with the nuclear envelope, lacks ribosomes

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Consists of flattened membranous sacs called cisternae. Cis and trans face

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Golgi Apparatus

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Modifies, sorts and packages materials into transport vesicles

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Golgi Apparatus

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Types of vacuoles

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  • Food
  • Contractile
  • Central

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A membranous sac which contains food

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Food Vacuoles

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A membranous sac in protists

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Contractile vacuoles

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Pump excess water out of cells

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Contractile vacuoles

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Membranous sac in plants

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Central vacuoles

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Hold organic compounds and water

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Central vacuoles

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Smooth outer membrane, crostata (inner membrane foldings), inter embrace space, matrix contains free ribosomes

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Mitochondria

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Function in photosynthesis

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Chloroplasts

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Organelle with single membrane

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Peroxisomes

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Produce hydrogen peroxide and convert it to water

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Peroxisomes

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A network of fibers extending throughout the cytoplasm. Three types: microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules

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Cytoskeleton

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Maintainence of cell shape, changes in cell shape, muscle contraction, cytoplasmic streaming, cell motility, cell division

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Microfilaments

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Organizes the cell's structure, shape, and activities, anchoring many organelles

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Cytoskeleton

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Fibrous proteins supercoiled into thicker cables, contains proteins from one of proteins from keratin family

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Intermediate filaments

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Maintenance of cell shape, anchorage of nucleus and certain other organelles, formation of nuclear lamina

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Intermediate filaments

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Diameters in a middle range, hollow tubes; wall consisting of 13 columns of tubulin molecules

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Microtubules

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Maintenance of cell shape, cell motility, chromosome movement in cell division, organelle movement

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Microtubules

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Contains nuclear envelope, double membrane, nuclear pore, nuclear lamina, and nucleolus, and nucleoplasm

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Nucleus

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Located near nucleus and microtubules organizing center

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Centrosomes

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Composed of nine sets of triplets microtubules arranged in a ring

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Centrioles

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Help organize microtubule assembly

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Centrioles

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Locomotor appendages of animal cells

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Cilia and flagella

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The quality of an image depends on?

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Magnification, Resolution, Contrast

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What are the two properties that all cells have?

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  • Eniclosed by a membrane
  • Use DNA as their genetic information

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The inner folded membrane of mitochondria are called____________

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Cristae

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The channels between the adjacent plant cells are called__________

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Plasmodesmata

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This type of junction fasten cells together into strong sheets and are also called anchoring junctions

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Desmosomes

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Membranes of neighboring cells are pressed together, preventing leakage of extracellular fluid

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Tight junctions

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Provide cytoplasmic channels between adjacent cells

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Gap junctions

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The ratio of an object's image size to its real size

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Magnification

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The measure of the clarity of the image

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Resolution

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Visible differences in parts of the sample

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Contrast

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A selective barrier primarily made of double layer of phospholipids

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Plasma membrane

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Functions of membrane carbohydrate

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Cell to cell recognition

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In which type of solution will a plant cell behave NORMAL (turgid)?

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Hypotonic

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Name the channel protein used for facilitated diffusion of water across the plasma membrane

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Aquaporin

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A type of Bulk transport where transport vesicles release their content outside the cell is known as?

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Exocytosis

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During _____ transport a cell must expend energy to move a solute against its concentration gradient

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Active

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During this type of endocytosis, a cell gulps fluid    into  vesicles (cellular drinking)

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Pinocytosis

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Contains DNA

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Nucleus

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A cell when kept in _______ solution crenates, plasmolyses

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Hypertonic

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A cell when kept in _______ solution lyses

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Hypotonic

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A cell when kept in _______ solution is flaccid

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Isotonic solution

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Diffusion of water molecule across selectively permeable membrane is called

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Osmosis

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Give an example of active transport?

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Sodium potassium pump

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  • Integral proteins
  • Cholestrol
  • Na+ K-
  • Glycoprotein
  • Glycolipids
  • Carrier proteins
  • Channel proteins
  • Trans membrane proteins
  • Peripheral proteins

All of the above are components of?

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Plasma membrane

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How does steroid (CHOLESTROL) affect membrane at cooler & warmer temperature?

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At warm temperature cholestrol restrains movement of phospholipids and at cooler temperature it maintains fluidity by preventing tight packing

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The movement of substances down their concentration gradient

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Diffusion

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Vesicles are involved in what type of transport

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Bulk transport

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Binding of ligands to receptors trigger vesicle formation in what kinds of Bulk transport?

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Receptor-mediated endocytosis

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What are three types of Endocytosis

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  • Phagocytosis
  • Pinocytosis
  • Receptor-mediated endocytosis

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Movement of molecules across the cell membrane with the help of carrier proteins

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Carrier mediated diffusion

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Give an example of carrier mediated diffusion

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Glucose

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Molecules containing hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions

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Amphipathic molecules

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Name six major functions of membrane proteins

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  1. Transport
  2. Enzymatic activity
  3. Signal transduction
  4. Cell-cell recognition
  5. Intercellular joining
  6. Attachment to the cytoskeleton and extra cellular matrix (ECM)

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Proteins that have a hydrophilic channel that certain molecules or ions can use as a tunnel

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Channel proteins

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Proteins that bind to molecules and change shape to shuttle them across the membrane

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Carrier proteins

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The ability of a solution to cause a cell to gain or lose water

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Tonicity

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A solution in which solute concentration is the same as that inside the cell and no net movement of water across the plasma membrane

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Isotonic solution

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A solution in which solute concentration is greater outside the cell; cell loses water

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Hypertonic soluotion

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A solution in which solute concentration is greater inside the cell; cell gains waterc

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Hypotonic solution

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The control of water balance

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Osmoregulation

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In what kind of diffusion does transport proteins speed the passive movement of molecules across the plasma membrane

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Facilitated diffusion

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What kind of proteins provide corridors that allow a specific molecule or ion to cross the membrane

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Channel protein

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Name an example of a disease caused by malfunctions in specific transport systems (FROM POWEPOINT)

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Cystinuria

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In what kind of transport does the cell takes in macromolecules by forming vesicles from the plasma membrane?

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Endocytosis

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In what kind of transport does a cell engulf a particle in a vacuole?

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Phagocytosis

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Any molecule that binds specifically to a receptor site of another molecule

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Ligand

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______ open or close in response to a stimulus

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Ion channels

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During this phase of Interphase, the DNA duplication/replication happens

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Synthesis phase

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Which phase of the cell cycle takes 90% of the entire time required for cell division

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Interphase

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The narrow waist where two chromatids are joined together is called

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Centromere

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During this phase of Mitosis, the chromatin condenses to form chromosomes

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Prophase

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During this phase of Mitosis, two identical nuclei are formed around identical sets of chromosomes

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Telophase

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Binary fission happens in this type of organisms

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Prokaryotic

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Cell plate formation and cleavage furrowing are examples of ?

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Cytokinesis

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Cell plate formation takes place in?

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Plant cell

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Cleavage furrowing takes place in?

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Animal cell

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A complex of DNA and protein is called?

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Chromatin

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Name the two steps of cell cycle

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Interphase and Mitotic phase

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Key roles of cell division

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  • Development from a fertilized cell
  • Growth
  • Repair and maintenance

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DNA molecules in a cell are packaged into?

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Chromosomes

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These cells have two sets of chromosomes

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Somatic (non reproductive) cells

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In this phase the chromosomes line up at the equator of the cell

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Metaphase

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In this phase daughter chromosomes are pulled to opposite ends of the cell

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Anaphase

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DNA is wrapped around which protein?

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Histones

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Name the three stages of Interphase

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  • G1 phase
  • S phase
  • G 2  phase

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The energy in the system is Constant. This is stated in which law of Thermodynamics (1 st  or 2  nd )

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First law

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The site of enzyme where it interacts with its substrate is called?

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Active site

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The non-protein helpers of the enzyme are known as

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Cofactors and Coenzymes

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Examples of Coezymes

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Vitamins

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A reaction that releases energy is known as

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Exergonic reaction

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Example of endergonic reaction

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Photosynthesis

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What does the second law of Thermodynamics say

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Energy conversions increase the disorder

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Name the components of ATP

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  • Adenine
  • Ribose
  • Three phosphate groups

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The target molecule of an enzyme

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Substrate

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These inhibitors compete for enzyme's active site and block substrates from entering active site

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Competitive inhibitors

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These inhibitors bind at allosteric sites, change shape of the enzyme

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Noncompetitive inhibitors

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Zn, Fe, or Cu are examples of

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Cofactors

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Energy of motion

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Kinetic energy

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Energy as a result of its location

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Potential energy

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The capacity to do work

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Energy

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Cellular respiration is a example of

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Exergonic reaction

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Requires an input of energy and yields products rich in potential energy

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Endergonic reaction

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How many ATP molecule(s) are formed through the complete oxidation of one glucose molecule during cellular respiration

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38 ATPs

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Name the molecule which acts as the final electron acceptor of the hydrogen ion and converts it into water

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Oxygen

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Which molecule is oxidized during cellular respiration

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Glucose

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How many ATP molecules are formed during energy pay-off phase of glycolysis

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4 ATPs

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Which steps of cellular respiration involve substrate level phosphorylation

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Glycolysis and Kreb cycle (citric acid cycle)

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During the Bridge reaction, Pyruvic acid is converted to?

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Acetyl CoA

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NADH AND FADH 2  are?

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Electron carriers

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How many total NADH molecule(s) are formed during the Kreb cycle (ONE GLUCOSE MOLECULE)

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6 NADH

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What is the location/site for Electron transport chain

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Cristae of Mitochondria

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The process through which glucose molecules are converted into ethanol and CO 2  in the absence of oxygen is known as

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Alcohol fermentation

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Substance gains electrons

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Reduction

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Oxidation and reduction reactions are called

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Redox reactions

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What is the net ATPS and NADH gain at the end of Glycolysis?

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2 ATPs and 2 NADHs

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Where does glycolysis takes place?

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Cytosol/Cytoplasm

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The Krebs cycle generates_______ATP,_______NADH, and ______FADH2 per one glucose molecule

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2 ATP, 6 NADH, and 2 FADH 2  

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Which step of cellular respiration generates 90% of ATP?

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Oxidative phosphorylation

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What is the location of chemiosmosis?

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Mitochondrial matrix

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Which steps of cellular respiration require oxygen

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  • Intermediate step/bridge reaction
  • Krebs cycle
  • Oxidative phosphorylation

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How many ATPs are produced during substrate level phosphorylation?

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4 ATPs

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Where does bridge reaction takes place?

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Mitochondrion

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What percentage of energy of a glucose molecule is converted into ATP?

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40%

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Cheese and yogurt are formed through what type of fermentation?

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Lactic acid fermentation

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Substrate level phosphorylation generates what percentage of total ATP produced during cellular respiration?

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10%

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What organic molecule is produced at the end of glycolysis?

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Pyruvic acid

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These organisms are producers of the biosphere

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Autotrophs

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These organisms are the consumers of the biosphere

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Heterotrophs

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The green pigment within chloroplast

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Chlorophyll

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CO2 enters and O2 exits the lead through these microscopic pores

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Stomata

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Connected sacs in the chloroplasts

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Thylakoids

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Thylakoids stacked in columns

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Grana

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A dense fluid in chloroplast

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Stroma

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The process that converts solar energy into chemical energy

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Photosynthesis

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Photo in photosynthesis means?

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Light reaction

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Synthesis in photosynthesis means?

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Calvin cycle or dark reaction

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What are the reactants for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose, water, and oxygen

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What is oxidized and reduced in photosynthesis?

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Water is oxidized and carbon dioxide is reduced

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Where does light reaction takes place?

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Thylakoids membrane

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Where does Calvin cycle takes place?

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Stroma

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Which stage of photosynthesis produces oxygen?

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Light reaction

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Name the organic molecule formed during dark reaction

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Sugar

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Which photosystem releases NADPH?

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Photosystem I

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P700 is the other name for which photosystem?

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Photosystem I

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The distance between crest of waves

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Wavelength

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Lower wavelength =?

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More energy

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Consists of wavelengths that drive photosynthesis

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Visible light

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Light consists of discrete particles called?

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Photons

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Substances that absorb visible light

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Pigments

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These assessor pigments absorb excessive light that would damage chlorophylll

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Carotenoids

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Which photosystem functions first

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Photosystem II

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In which stage of light reaction the water molecule is split?

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Photosystem II

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What is the other name for Calvin cycle?

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Dark reaction

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During which stage of photosynthesis, sugar is produced?

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Dark reaction or Calvin cycle

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Which stage of photosynthesis requires carbon dioxide?

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Calvin cycle

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Three phases of Calvin cycle in order

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  1. Carbon fixation
  2. Reduction
  3. Regeneration of the CO2 acceptor

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Carbon fixation is catalyzed by?

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Rubisco

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Name the organic molecule which is regenerated in the Calvin cycle

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Ribulose bisphosphate

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What is the name of the sugar produced during Calvin cycle?

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Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate (G3P)

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ATP and NADPH is used up during which stage of photosynthesis?

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Calvin cycle

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How many molecules of CO 2  are fixed for net synthesis of 1G3P?

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Three molecules of CO 2