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Bio Exam 2

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The theory that eukaryotic cells were created from prokaryotic cells entering other cells to become their organelles. Endosymbiotic theory
What supports the endosymbiotic theory? Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
Affects LaminA and causes fast aging Progeria
Neuronal myelin is destroyed; this is a peroxisomal disorder ALD
Building up of toxic lipids in the brain; missing HexA Zellweger
Functional peroxisomes are reduced, toxins buildup in the body Tay Sach's
What do lysosomes do? Recycle/digest dead molecules
What does the nuclear envelope do? Surrounds nucleus, contains pores for mRNA
Gives the cell membrane its fluidity Cholesterol
Sugared proteins Proteoglycans
Fibrillin disorder Marfan's syndrome
Brittle bone disease Osteogenesis imperfecta
Skin cells don't stick together Epidermolysis bullosa
Cancer cells travel through disturbed ECM Metastatic cancer
Pores that allow for passage of ions and rapid communication Plasmodesmata
A solution that has less free water/more concentrated solution to a cell Hypertonic solution
A solution that has equal concentrations of solute to a cell Isotonic
A solution that has more free water/less concentrated solution than to a cell Hypotonic solution
Movement of water down its concentration gradient/hypotonic to hypertonic/high free to low free Osmosis
Blood cells in hypotonic solution are_____? Lysed (exploded)
Blood cells in hypertonic solution are_____? Crenated (shriveled)
Plant cells in hypotonic solution are_____? Turgid/normal (push against cell wall)
Plant cells in isotonic solution are_____? Flaccid (semi-flat)
Plant cells in hypertonic solution are_____? Plasmolyzed (shriveled)
What is hydroxylamine? A direct enzyme inhibitor
What is peroxidase's ideal pH? 5
What does Barium Chloride test for? Sulfate ions
What does silver nitrate test for? Chloride ions
What does peroxidase do? Oxidizes guaiacol (plant syrup) and forms H2O
Distance pigment migrated/Distance solvent front migrated =Rf value
Yellow/Yellow-Orange pigment Carotene
Yellow/Gray pigment Xanthophyll
Green/Blue Green Chlorophyll A
Yellow-green/Olive green Chlorophyll B
What did DCPIP act as in the hill reaction? Artificial electron acceptor
When light is exposed to the chloroplasts, why does the dark blue color fade? DCPIP is reduced, losing its color
H2O + DCPIP --> ??? DCPIP-H2 + 1/2 O2
Endergonic reactions have _____ delta G negative
Why do C4 plants need another enzyme to carry out carbon fixation? Rubisco is both a reducatse and an oxygenase
What is a C4 plant example? Corn
What is a C3 plant example? Soybeans
What is a CAM plant example? Cactus
What do C3 plants use to fix carbon? The calvin cycle
What plants fix carbon dioxide at night into a 4-carbon compound to save water? CAM plants
What plants fix CO2 into a four carbon compound and then turn it into a 3 carbon sugar? C4 plants
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