Endocrine
Biochemistry
Vitamins/Nutrition
Genetics
Anatomy
100
T3 and T4 from the thyroid is stimulated by this hormone.
What is thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in hypothalamus?
100
The net production of ATP from one cycle of glycolysis.
What is 2 ATP?
100
A deficiency of this vitamin causes scurvy.
What is Vitamin C?
100
The diploid number of chromosomes in the human body.
What is 46 chromosomes.
100
The knee cap bone is known as this.
What is the patella?
200
These hormones are associated with the "adrenaline rush"
What is epinephrine and norepinephrine?
200
The site in the cell where TCA cycle and oxidative phosporylation occurs.
What is the mitochondria?
200
You produce this vitamin from exposure with the sun.
What is Vitamin D?
200
The first 7 vertebrae of the spinal cord is known as this.
What are the cervical vertebrae?
300
The hormone that is antagonistic to insulin.
What is glucagon?
300
This genetic disorder is due to an enzyme deficiency of the phenylalanine pathway.
What is PKU - phenylketonuria?
300
Deficiency in this vitamin can lead to loss of vision.
What is Vitamin A?
300
The name of the genetic material that is spliced out during mRNA splicing.
What are introns?
300
The triangle of ausculation is located next to this bony landmark.
What is the scapula?
400
This region in the brain is responsible for the production of oxytocin and ADH.
What is the pituitary gland?
400
This protein contributes to the elasticity of the skin.
What is elastin?
400
These are the fat soluble vitamins.
What are Vitamins A, D, E, and K.
400
The start codon in prokaryotes.
What is AUG?
400
This is the largest nerve in the body.
What is the sciatic nerve?
500
This hormone along with estrogen must peak (ie increased levels) in order for ovulation to occur.
What is Luteinizing hormone (LH)?
500
These types of cholesterol-lowering drugs work by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase, which is one of the enzymes involved in the production of cholesterol.
What are statins?
500
This is a protein deficiency with edema.
What is kwashiorkor?
500
The disease caused by a substitution of glutamic acid to valine in a structural protein of hemoglobin.
What is sickle-cell anemia?
500
This is also known as the calcaneal tendon.
What is the Achilles tendon?
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