CELLS
The name of the cell that has a membrane bound nucleus and membrane bound organelles.
What is eukaryotic cells?
What is a sugar phosphate and a nitrogenous base?
The three stages of cellular respiration
What are glycolysis, the citric acid cycle (Krebs), and oxidative phosphorylation?
The primary function of carbohydrates
What is energy storage?
ATP powers cellular work by coupling these two types of reactions
What are exergonic and endergonic?
This organelle is the site of protein synthesis.
What is ribosome?
A particular triples of bases in the template strand of DNA is 5' AGT 3'. The corresponding codon for the mRNA transcribed is this.
What is 3' UCA 5'?
The products of the Calvin cycle that are used in the light reaction
What are ATP and NADPH?
The name of the structure that has a unique three-dimensional shape of a fully folded peptide
What is tertiary?
Type of symbiotic relationship where one member benefits and the other member remains unaffected
What is commensalism?
What is hypertonic solution?
The process where an RNA copy is made of DNA.
What is transcription?
the breakdown or splitting of glucose (6 carbons) into two 3-carbon molecules
What is pyruvic acid?
The process where water breaks polymers down into monomers
What is hydrolysis?
____ leads to the production of ethanol in yeast cells and lactic acid in muscle cells
What is fermentation?
Diffusion across a cell membrane assisted by channels in a transport protein that increases permeability.
What is facilitated diffusion?
The small subunit of this recognizes and attaches to the 5' cap of the mRNA at the beginning of translation.
What is the ribosome?
An energy coupling mechanism that uses energy stored in the form of an H+ gradient across a membrane to drive cellular work
What is chemiosmosis?
The macromolecule only found in plants and consists of entirely glucose molecules.
What is starch?
the growth of an organism in response to a light stimulus
What is phototropism?
The location of the electron transport chain in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
What is the cellular membrane; the mitochondria?
The Hardy-Weinberg equation
What is p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1?
The final electron acceptor in the electron transport chain
What is oxygen? ((it accepts the e- from the membrane bound electron carriers and it accepts the H+ ions from ATP synthase)
What is Alzheimer's and Parkinson's?
The voltage at which a neuron will fire an action potential
What is -55mV?