A&p CH4
deoxyribnucliec acid
DNA
mRNA
DNA and this nucleotide are involved in transcription
DNA
Double stranded nucliec acid that contains the gentic code; double helix
DNA
Nucleotide that is confined to the nucleus
ribonucleic acid
RNA
glucose
a monosaccharide or simple sugar that serves as the principle fuel for the cells of the body
urea
a nitrogen-containing waste produced in the liver and excreted in the urine
urea
a nitrogen-containing waste product
cellulose
a nondigestible carbohydrate
true
all chemical reactions occur within the cytoplasm
metabolism
all the chemical reactions that occur within cells; consists of anabolism and catabolism
enzyme
almost every chemical reaction in the body is catalyzed by this
peptide bond
amine group of alanine joins with the acid part of valine to form this
nonessential amino acids
amino acids that can be synthesized by the body
essential amino acids
amino acids that cannot be synthesized by the body and must therefore be obtained through dietary intake
glycolysis
anaerobic and cytoplasmic
glycolysis
anaerobic catabolism of glucose into lactid acid
glycogen
animal starch and highly branched polysaccharide
glucose, fructose, and galactose
are monosaccharides
T-C-G-A
bases opposite of DNA strand from side that read A-G-C-T
gluconeogenesis
biochemical process that makes glucose from nonglucose substances, especially protien
glucose
blood sugar level decreases, the glycogen in the liver is converted into which substance
amino acids
building blocks joined together by peptide bonds
amino acids
bulding blocks of protein
adenine
can only pair with thymine regarding to base pairing
lactic acidosis
causes lack of oxygen in a critically ill patient
aerobic catabolism
chemical reactions that brak down complex substances into simpler substances the presence of oxygen
anaerobic catabolism
chemical reactions that break down complex substances into simpler substances without the presence of oxygen
anabolism
chemical reactions that build larger, more complex substance
true
chemical reactions that catabolize glucose incompletely
catabolism
chemical reactions that degrade larger, more complex substances into sipler substances
lipids
classification of triglycerides and steriods
glycolysis
conversion of protein into glucose
ribonucliec acid
copying and delivering of the code is done by second nucliec acid
true
describes the anaerobic breakdown of glucose to lactid acid
false
describes the coplete breakdown of glucose into carbon dioxide, water, and energy
disaccharide
double sugar compounds
co2, water, energy (ATP)
end products of the aerobic catabolism of glucose
peptide bond
formed when the amino group of a second amino acid; several amino acids joined together
glycogen
glucose is stored as this polysaccharide; also called animal starch
monosaccharide
glucose, fructose, and glactose
lipids
good cholestrol and bad cholestrol
false
illustrates the role of the krebs cycle in the catabolism of glucose
lactic cycle
in the absence of oxygen, pyruvic acid is converted to this substance
false
include oxygen requiring reactions
mitochondrial
is related to krebs cycle reaction
tRNA
mRNA and this nucleotide are involved in translation
catabolism
metabolic breakdown of complex molecules into sipler molecules;the break down is accompanied by the release of energy
anabolism
metabolic reactions that build complex substances from simpler substances
glucose
monosaccharide that provides the primary source of energy for cells
protien
most abundant orgainc matter in the body
false
most of the energy is formed in this pathway
mRNA
nucleotide that carries genetic information from the nucleus to the ribosomes
tRNA
nucleotide that carries individual amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes for assembly along the mRNA
mRNA
nucleotide that copies the genetic code from DNA in the nucleus
DNA
nucleotide that does not use uracil in its coding; uses thymine instead
deoxyribnucliec acid
nucleotide that stores the genetic information of the organism
carbohydrates
organic compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
lipids
organic compounds that are commonly called fats and oils
chemical reactions required within the mitochondria
oxygen
base pairing
pairing of the bases of the nucleotides; adenine and thymine, guanine and cytosine and uracil
ammonia
primary fuel for running the body lest describes
ketone bodies
produced by the rapid incomplete breakdown of fatty acids
fatty acids and glycerol
protein contains this in addition to carbon , oxygen, and hydrogen
gluconeogenesis is the process whereby
protein is used to make glucose
enzyme
protein substance acts as a catalyst increasing the rate of a chemical reaction
composition of hormones, hemoglobin, and gamma globulins
proteins
false
pyruvic acid is not converted to lactic acid
false
pyruvic acid products enter the krebs cycle for further catabolism
nonessential amino acids
refers to carbon-containing substances
base sequencing
sequencing or arrangement of the bases in a stand of DNA or RNA; carrier of the genetic code
kress cycle
series of aerobic reactions that occur in the mitochrondria
glycolysis
series of reactions that anaerobically break down glucoe to lactic acid
monosaccharide
single sugar compounds
amino acids
small nitrogen containing organic compounds;the building blocks of protien
false
some of the chemical reactins occur within the mitochondria
glycogen
stored in the liver and skeletal muscle
nucleotide
substance composed of phosphate, sugar, and base
disaccharide
sucrose, maltose, and lactose,; sometimes called double sugars
deoxyribose
sugar in DNA
ribose
sugar in RNA
glucose
usually burne as fuel to get energy
