Proteins
Opioids
Transcription and Translation
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What structural segment unit is used to make proteins?

What are genes?

100

What neurotransmitter do opioids mimic in the body? 

What is dopamine? 

100

If the DNA strands reads 'TAG', what will the RNA strand read? 

What is AUC? 

100

Where does transcription occur? 

What is the nucleus? 

100

How many pairs of chromosomes are there in the body? 

What is 23? 

200

How many amino acids are there in the body?

What is 20?

200

What term is used for an increase in opioids to achieve the same effect? 

What is tolerance? 

200

What is the global start codon?

What is AUG?

200

What are neurotransmitters stored in before they are released? 

What are vesicles? 

200

What did we use to retrieve our cheek cells in lab? 


What is saline? 

300

If one protein contains 45 amino acids, how many codons would there be? 

What is 15? 

300

How many times must someone abuse opioids before their disorder is seen as severe? 

What is 6? 

300

What large protein is used to do transcription?

RNA polymerase 

300

Fill in the blanks. 

The __ opioids are present, the __ need there is for the __ to make endorphins.

What is longer, less, and brain? 

300

What technique is used to measure the weight of VNTR segments? 

What is gel electrophoresis? 

400

What is the name of the linear structure that is formed from translation? 

What is a polypeptide? 

400

How many opioid related deaths occurred in 2017?

What is over 72,000?

400

What is used to read the mRNA strand? 

What is a ribosome?

400

What is the space called between the neurotransmitter and the receptors? 

What is the synaptic cleft? 

400

What is the full name for DNA? 

What is deoxyribonucleic acid? 

500

What is the structural protein that is used in muscle? 

What is actin? 

500

What is the lab name for Vicodin? 

What is hydrocodone? 

500

Where does translation occur in the body? 

What is the cytoplasm? 

500

What is Dr. Wacker's favorite breakfast? 

What is (blank)? 

500

What is the machine called that we used to separate the layers in our specimen tubes? 

What is a centrifuge?