Biochem
This type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons
What are redox reactions?
Cellular respiration in the absence of oxygen
What is Anaerobic respiration?
The anticodon for the mRNA codon CGA is
What is GCU?
What part of the nephron descends into the medulla and then rises back into cortex?
What is the Loop of Henle?
Name two types of interspecies interaction benefits one organism, and harms the other
What is predation and parasitism?
Sodium ions use this form of transport through a cell membrane, requiring a protein pump
What is active transport?
The usefulness of fermentation as a means of deriving energy is limited because?
What is fermentation cannot generate enough ATP (it only generates 2 ATP per glucose)?
This type of mutation would result in the change of only one amino acid in a polypeptide
What is a Missense mutation?
This branch of the nervous system controls unconscious life-sustaining activities.
What is Autonomic nervous system
What is an S-shaped curve model that describes limited population growth often due to limited resources or predation?
What is Logistical Growth?
This type of transport involves the engulfing of fluids
What is Pinocytosis?
The ETC is located on this
What is the Inner mitochondrial membrane?
DNA which has been combined to come from more than one source is called
What is Recombinant DNA?
These are released from one neuron into the synapse in neural transmission
What are neurotransmitters?
What is a way of dealing with competition by using different resources within a habitat?
What is resource partitioning?
These functional groups are found in all amino acids
What are Carboxyl and amino?
An electron "carrier" that ultimately results in the production of 2 ATP during oxidative phosphorylation
What is FAHD2?
Initiation of transcription begins when the _________________ binds to the _________________
What is RNA polymerase, and promotor region?
The type of feedback loop used to describe contractions that increase in strength during pregnancy
What is a Positive feedback loop?
what system is effective in getting an estimation of population for a stationary species?
What is quadrat sampling?
When an enzyme is inhibited due to the action of a chemical at its active site, this is called
What is competitive inhibition?
List and describe the 2 methods of ATP Synthesis
What is Substrate level phosphorylation: Direct ATP formation through phosphate transfer from substrate to ADP?
What is Oxidative phosphorylation: Indirect ATP formation through redox reactions involving oxygen as the final electron acceptor?
These must be removed prior to translation
What are Introns?
Which hormone is primarily involved in altering the water permeability of the collecting duct?
What is 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?
What is 160 perch in the pond?