DNA/Central Dogma
The template or encoder to go from DNA to proteins.
What is mRNA?
A poisonous substance of natural origin.
What is a toxin?
The two parts of the nervous system.
What are the central and peripheral nervous system?
The tallest man-made monument in the United States.
What is the Gateway Arch?
The name of the stadium where the St. Louis Cardinals play.
What is Busch Stadium?
The three components of a DNA nucleotide.
What are a base, sugar, and a phosphate group?
The particular macromolecule, cell, organ, or biochemical process that is disrupted by the toxicant.
What is the mechanism of action?
The structures of the heart that keep blood from flowing backwards.
What are valves?
The world's fair was held in St. Louis in this year.
What is 1904?
The number of seasons the St. Louis City Soccer Club team have played.
What is 2?
The base that pairs with adenine in DNA.
What is thymine?
Chemical substances found within an organism that are not naturally produced or expected to be present (like medicine for example).
What is a xenobiotic?
The muscle at the bottom of your lungs that contracts when you breathe in.
What is the diaphragm?
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis holds the world's largest collection of this item.
What are mosaics?
The name of the UFL football team in St. Louis.
What are the St. Louis Battlehawks?
The base that pairs with adenine in RNA.
What is uracil?
True or false: The greater the dose of a toxicant, the greater the response.
What is false (depends on the toxicant)?
The airways that branch and lead to the lungs.
What are the bronchi?
A world-wide famous theme park and entertainment company that almost built their largest theme park in St. Louis.
What is Disney?
The player on the St. Louis Cardinals with jersey number #21.
Who is Lars Nootbaar?
The molecular process unique to females that allows for tortoiseshell cats to exist.
What is X-chromosome inactivation?
The way you determine if the risks associated with the drug/chemical exposure outweigh the disadvantage of adverse effects.
The name of the instrument that measures blood pressure.
What is a sphygmomanometer?
The famous male poet, playwright, editor, and literary critic who grew up in St. Louis.
Who was Thomas Stearns Eliot or T.S. Eliot?
The player on the St. Louis Blues with jersey number #63.
Who is Jake Neighbours?