Metabolism
Immune System
Chemical Communication
Carbon Bonding
Enzyme Bonding
100
This is the core of metabolism.
What is the citric acid cycle.
100
A molecule that initiates an immune response
What is anitgen
100
The change in membrance potential assocaited with the firing of a neuron is callled
What is action potential
100
Ring shaped hydrocarbons are known as
What is an arene
100
What is the 3D pocket in the enzyme where the chemical reaction occurs
What is the active site
200
The catabolic pathway that breaks down carbohydrates.
What is glycolysis.
200
This type of immunity involves features like our skin
What is innate immunity
200
This provides the structure for chemical communication
What are lipids
200
This hydrocarbon has at least one triple bond between carbons
What is an alkyne
200
The chemical that binds to an active site and undergoes reaction is called
What is a substrate
300
Provides energy to our brains during starvation.
What is ketone bodies
300
This type of immunity targets specific antigens in the body
What is adaptive immunity
300
These messengers travel in the blood stream
What are primary messengers
300
This type of hydrocarbon has at least one double bond between carbons
What is an alkene
300
This binds to an enzyme to help it do its job
What is a cofactor
400
During starvation, most of the bodies engery comes from.
What are lipids
400
These type of cells target and kill antigens
What is a T cell
400
These messengers travel over short distances in cells
What are secondary messengers
400
A hydrocarbon chain that has at least one multiple bond between carbon atoms is said to be
What is unsaturated
400
Both mad cow disease and alzhiemers are caused by misfolded proteins called
What is a prion
500
Glycolysis invloves how many steps
What is 10 steps.
500
Dendrites belong to which part of the immune system
What is innate immunity
500
Disruption of the primary messengers is a drug strategy for which type of drug
What is a pain killer
500
This class of hydrocarbons is distinguished by having all single bonds
What is an alkane
500
This model of enzyme activity places the greatest emphasis on dynamics
What is conformational selection
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