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Ch 1-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| occurs in S phase. The end products are two identical DNA molecules. Made up of one old strand and one new strand. Occurs in nucleus. | Replication |
| occurs in the nucleus. A segment of DNA sense strand is replicated. End product is mRNA in which mRNA leaves the nucleus | Transcription |
| occurs in the cytoplasm. End product is a protein . Essentials are ribosomes which are protein factories, mRNA are the instructions to make a specific protein, and tRNA bring in the amino acids | Translation |
| are caused by the gain or loss of an electron | Ions |
| If you cange the ________ _______ you change the _________. | Proton Number Element |
| binds cells together into leakproof sheets | tight junction |
| allow communication between cells | gap junction |
| anchoring junctions that prevent cells from being pulled apart | desomosomes |
| fingerlike projections that increase surface area for absorption | microvilli |
| the measure of hydrogen concentration ions | pH |
| a bond between two amino acids | peptide bond |
| simple sugar | monosaccharide |
| are formed when two mono's are joined following a dehydration synthesis | disaccharide |
| Many mono's joined together | polysaccharide |
| solution containing small amounts of gases, nutrients, and salts dissolved in water | Intracellular fluid |
| the fluid that continuously bathes the exterior of the cell. | Interstitial fluid |
| the outermost energy level of an atom that contains electrons; the electrons in the ______ _______ determine the bonding behavior of the atom. | Valence shell |
| Electrons occupy orbits or generally fixed regions of space around the nucleus; these regions are called | Electron shell |