General Physiology
Physiological Chemistry
Gene Expression
DNA Replication & Cell Division
Cellular Respiration
100
A dynamic steady state in which changes are minimized by compensatory responses
What is homeostasis
100
The atomic weight of an element with 36 protons, 48 neutrons, and 36 electrons
What is 84
100
DNA is found in this form when inactive
What is chromatin
100
Somatic cells have this many chromosomes
What is 46 chromosomes
100
These TWO terms are for reactions which require energy are called (Must say them both for credit!)
What is anabolic and endergonic
200
The three components of feedback loops
What are sensors, integrating centers, and effectors
200
This molecule is responsible for the fruity breath associated with elevated levels of ketone bodies
What is acetone
200
These three factors must be present in order for the Initiation phase of Transcription to begin
What is RNA polymerase, promoter region, and transcription factors
200
During this SPECIFIC phase of Mitosis, DNA is replicated
What is S phase of Interphase
200
These are the net products of Pyruvate Oxidation
What is 2 acetyl-CoA, 2 CO2, and 2 NADH
300
This physiological response is how the body generates heat during body temperature regulation
What is shivering
300
Name this functional group
What is an amino group
300
These are the coding regions of pre-mRNA
What are exons
300
This enzyme is responsible for linking together Okazaki fragments on the lagging strand
What is DNA ligase
300
The goal of the Electron Transport Chain is to establish this across the inner mitochondrial membrane
What is an H+ concentration gradient
400
The part of the brain that is the integration center for blood pressure regulation
What is the medulla oblongata
400
Valine belongs in this category of amino acid due to the structure of its R group (Hint: water)
What is hydrophobic
400
This enzyme is responsible for attaching an amino acid to a tRNA molecule during Translation
What is aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
400
During this phase of Meiosis, homologous pairs of tetrads separate and move towards opposite poles of the cell
What is Anaphase I
400
This molecule combines with acetyl-CoA at the beginning of the Citric Acid Cycle
What is oxaloacetate
500
Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans function as sensor, integrating center, and effector during blood glucose regulation, making it this type of control mechanism
What is intrinsic control
500
This class of nitrogenous base contains adenine and guanine
What is purines
500
Name the three parts of Elongation during Translation
What is codon recognition, peptide bond formation, and translocation
500
This SPECIFIC type of protein structure is responsible for the physical division of a cell during Cytokinesis
What is actin microfilaments
500
Fructose 1,6 bisphosphate is split into two of these 3-C molecules during Glycolysis (Spelling counts!)
What is G3P (glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate)