The ability of salts to separate into their positively and negatively charged ions when in an aqueous solution
What is ionization?
100
Idealized motion in which air resistance is neglected and the acceleration is nearly constant
What is free fall?
100
Classification of a fatty acid longer than 22 carbons in length
What is a very-long-chain fatty acid?
100
The three parts of the brain stem
What are the midbrain, pons, and medulla?
100
The process involving incorporating new experiences into our current understanding
What is assimilation?
200
Low pKa, low Ka, low Keq, high pKa, high pH: property of a previously unknown organic acid that allows it to completely dissociate into its cation and anion when placed in water
What is low pKa?
200
Natural tendency of an object to remain at rest or in motion at a constant speed along a straight line
What is inertia?
200
Term used to to refer to amino acids that are not synthesized in the body and needed in the diet
What is essential?
200
Germ layer from which the nervous system is derived
What is the ectoderm?
200
Minimum stimulation needed to detect a particular stimulus 50% of the time
What is absolute threshold?
300
The pH at which no net electrical charge exists on the molecule
What is the isoelectric point?
300
Maximum excursion of a particle of the medium from the particle’s undisturbed position
What is amplitude?
300
Amount of cytosine content in DNA if the amount of adenine nucleotide is 20% in a given sample
What is 30%?
300
Formal name of the cranial nerve that emerges from the preolivary sulcus
What is the hypoglossal nerve?
300
Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input
What are hallucinogens?
400
Separates protein components based upon size, charge, and/or binding affinities to known ligands and involves crude extract formation, usually via tissue homogenization and differential centrifugation
What is column chromatography?
400
SI Unit of Electric Field
What is Newtons/Coulomb?
400
Isoenzyme that catalyzes the conversion of lactate to pyruvate
What is lactate dehydrogenase?
400
Location of the first order neurons in the ascending sensory pathways
What is the dorsal root ganglia?
400
Operant conditioning procedure in which reinforcers guide behavior towards the desired target behaviors
What is shaping?
500
A conjugated monomeric globular hemoprotein whose function is carried out by iron protoporphyrin
What is myoglobin?
500
Direction of the magnetic force on a positive charge if the direction of the magnetic field points forward and the velocity of the charge is to the right
What is up?
500
Water soluble hormones differ from lipid soluble hormones in that they are dependent on these for signal transduction
What are second messengers?
500
Rich network of blood vessels of the pia mater that projects into each ventricle to form a semi permeable filter between arterial blood and the CSF
What is the choroid plexus?
500
Condition where a patient remembers everything before an operation but cannot make new memories