Chapter 13
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Carbohydrates
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
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True or False: Diabetes does not affect glucose usage or storage.

False. Diabetes DOES affect glucose usage and storage.

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True/False: Lipids are generally soluble in water.

False. They are not soluble in water.

50

True/False: The primary structure of a protein is just the sequence of amino acids, it is always read from N-terminal to C-terminal. 

True.

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True/False: DNA is synthesized from 3' to 5'.

False.

50

What are the metabolic reaction pathways that breakdown of food molecules called?

Catabolism

50

What type of carbohydrate is the below structure?

Fructose

50

What is the correct way to number the following fatty acid?

14:0

50

True/False: An amino acid is considered essential because cells lack the ability to synthesize them.

True. These amino acids are: histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan, and valine .

100

Which blood type is the universal donor? Universal reciever?

O, AB

100

The FDA considers foods that contain less than _____ grams of trans fats to have no trans fats.

0.5 grams

100

What is a non-protein portion of an enzyme called that is essential for enzymatic activity?

Cofactor

100

Which nucleotide is found only in RNA? Which type of sugar?

Uracil, Ribose

100

What is the primary energy storage molecule of a cell?

ATP

100

How many chiral carbons does the following carbohydrate have?

3

100

What is the correct way to number the following fatty acid?

18:1

100

Which amino acid can form disulfide bonds?

Cysteine

200

Which saccharide do the brain and red blood cells use for energy?

Glucose

200
Steroid hormones are produced in the _______.

Adrenal gland.

200

True/False: Enzymes have no effect on the activation energy of a reaction. 

False.

200

Which amino acid is always the first amino acid of a protein?

Methionine

200

Pyruvate is converted to what molecule under aerobic conditions after glycolysis?

Acetyl-CoA

200

From the carbohydrate structure below; which numbered carbon is the anomeric carbon?

1

200

What is the correct way to number the following fatty acid?

18:4

200

What is the first amino acid in all protein synthesis?

Methionine

300

True/False: Galactose is a common disaccharide.

False. Galactose is a monosaccharide.

300

Fatty Acids are composed of long, unbranched carbon chains with which functional group at one end?

Carboxylic acid?

300

Globular, Membrane, and _______ are examples of tertiary protein structures.

Fibrous

300

What is the copying of genetic information into mRNA version called?

Transcription

300

The oxidation of a 22-carbon fatty acid results in the production of _______ acetyl-CoA molecules after a total of _______ rounds of β-oxidation:

11 acetyl-CoA; 10 rounds

300

The closest IUPAC name for the below carbohydrate?

1,3,4,5-Tetrahydroxy-2-pentanone

300

The following structure is best described by which of class of lipids?

Steroid

300

An amino acid is made up of a carboxylic acid, an _______, and a side chain.

amine

400

Maltose is enzymatically cleaved into which two saccharides?

Glucose and Glucose

400

The passage of Na+ ions across a cell membrane that requires energy is termed?

Active transport.

400

A peptide bond between two amino acids is what type of functional group?

Amide

400

DNA wraps around proteins called _______ to form structures termed chromatin.

Histones

400

What is the breakdown of fatty acids for energy called?

beta-oxidation

400

The carbohydrate below is D or L? Which numbered carbon determines this?

D-fructose; #5 carbon

400

The following structure is best described by which class of lipids?

Glycolipid
400

What amino acid sequence does the following DNA sequence encode for? (Use single, capitalized letters)

5’-GGGCTAGTACCCCACTTGTCA-3’

3’-CCCGATCATGGGGTGAACAGT-5’

 

G-L-V-P-H-L-S

500

Name a saccharide humans are unable to digest because we lack the enzyme to do so.

Cellulose

500

Bile salts are synthesized from what lipid?

Cholesterol

500

What is the name of the reactant in an enzyme-catalyzed reaction?

Substrate

500

What is the term for DNA base pair binding?

Complementarity

500

Ketone bodies can occur due to the breakdown of fats in the body which lowers the blood pH to 7.4, or "acidic" levels. Which of the following is ARE ketone bodies?

Acetate, Acetone, Acetoacetate, beta-Hydroxybutyrate 

Acetone, Acetoacetate, beta-hydroxybutyrate

500

What is the name of the bond that holds this disaccharide together?


alpha(1-2)beta glycosidic bond

500

The following structure is best described by which class of lipids?

Glycerophospholipid

500

What amino acid sequence does the following DNA sequence encode for? (Use single, capitalized letters)

5’-ATGCCAGTAGGCCACTTGTCA-3’

3’-TACGGTCATCCGGTGAACAGT-5’

M-P-V-G-H-L-S