Biochem
This type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons
Redox reactions
Cellular respiration in the absence of oxygen
Anaerobic respiration
The anticodon for the mRNA codon CGA is
GCU
This tube allows the wastes that are filtered from the blood by the kidneys to travel to the bladder.
Ureter
Name two types of interspecies interaction benefits one organism, and harms the other
predation and parasitism
Sodium ions use this form of transport through a cell membrane, requiring a protein pump
Active transport
Which of the following is true of glycogen?
Energy storage polysaccharide in animals
This type of mutation would result in the change of only one amino acid in a polypeptide
Missense mutation because of a substitution
This "half" of the nervous system controls unconscious life-sustaining activities.
Autonomic nervous system
(Bonus - what is the autonomic nervous system further divided into?)
What is it called when an organism is living it's best life? (occupying maximum area, utilizing maximum resources)
Fundamental niche
This type of transport involves the engulfing of large particles by pseudopods
Phagocytosis
The ETC is located on this
Inner mitochondrial membrane
DNA which has been combined to come from more than one source is called
Recombinant DNA
These are released from one neuron into the synapse in neural transmission
neurotransmitters
How do many species avoid competition?
resource partitioning
These functional groups are found in all amino acids
Carboxyl and amino
This molecule is an electron "carrier" that ultimately results in the production of 2 ATP during oxidative phosphorylation
FAHD2
This is the name of the enzyme used in PCR to amplify DNA
taq-polymerase
(Bonus - What is the difference between taq-polymerase and DNA polymerase III?)
The type of feedback loop used to describe contractions that increase in strength during pregnancy
Positive feedback look
(Bonus - identify and describe a negative feedback loop in the body)
what system is effective in getting an estimation of population for a stationary species?
quadrat sampling
When an enzyme is inhibited due to the action of a chemical at its active site, this is called
Competitive inhibition
(Bonus - where does a non-competitive inhibitor bind?)
This compound is ONLY produced in anaerobic respiration by microorganisms
Ethanol
These must be removed prior to translation
Introns
(Bonus - what else happens during the processing stage?)
Which hormone is primarily involved in altering the water permeability of the collecting duct?
ADH
(Bonus 100 - if someone is dehydrated will the collecting ducts receive more or less ADH?)
On friday you went fishing. You caught an tagged 20 perch, and threw them back. On Sunday you caught 40 perch and 5 had your tags on them.... how many perch are in the pond?
160 perch in the pond.