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Portage Learning: Microbiology Final Exam Set Already Passed Microbiology is the study of what? Microbiology is the study of microbes (microorganisms and viruses) and their biological processes. What is the smallest biological unit of life? A cell What is a macromolecule? A macromolecule is classified as a complex molecule that is composed from smaller subunits. What are the four main types of macromolecules? Proteins, nucleic acids, lipids and carbohydrates What various functions do protein...

Berne and Levy Physiology 7th Edition Koeppen Test Bank All Chapters ( Chapters 1-44 ) 1.The subcellular structure that degrades proteins is called the: A.Tight junction B.Mitochondria C.Lysosome D.Plasma membrane E.Ribosome ANS: C 2.An experiment is done to measure the uptake of an amino acid into a cell. The following data are obtained: If Na+ is removed from the extracellular bathing solution, or if a drug is added that prevents the cell from making adenosine triphosphate (AT...

An enzyme has a mutation within the substrate-binding site that reduces the binding of the coenzyme needed for covalent catalysis. Which of the following is likely to result as a consequence of this mutation? a. the enzyme will use and alternative coenzyme for the reaction b. the enzyme will not be able to bind to the substrate c. The enzyme will not be able to form the transition state complex d. The enzyme will function normally correct answer: c. The enzyme will not be able to form the t...

BIOL 111 FINAL TAMU – FLETCHER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED The element present in all organic molecules is Carbon Cell membranes have distinct inside and outside faces. Which of the following statements is the most likely explanation for the membrane's asymmetrical nature? The two sides of a cell membrane face different environments and carry out different functions Which of the following statements is true about buffer solutions? They maintain a relatively constant pH when either aci...

What are the primary organic acid abnormalities that occur in carnitine deficiency? correct answers -adipate -suberate -ethylmalonate What patterns of abnormalities discriminate mitochondrial inefficiency from ammonia challenge as a cause of citric acid elevation? correct answers -high citrate, aconitate, isocitrate + orotate indicates ammonia challenges -wihtout orotate= mitochondrial inefficiency What patterns suggest a deficiency of CoQ10? correct answers -High succinate, fumarate, ...

What is the major function of bile? a. Emulsification of fats b. Digestion of fats c. Stimulation of stomach secretions d. Inhibition of stomach contractions e. Assist amino acid absorption correct answersa. Emulsification of fats Histamine: a. Causes local blood vessels to constrict. b. Causes local blood vessels to restrict fluid loss. c. Decreases blood flow to the affected area. d. Causes local swelling of the affected area. e. Causes the blood pressure in the body to increase. ...

Adaptation- - correct answersThe adjustment or changes in behavior, physiology, and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment. Aerobic- - correct answersA process that requires oxygen. Allele -An alternative form of a gene. An example would be genes that encode eye color—some encode blue eyes (one allele), while others encode brown, green, or hazel eye colors (other alleles). - correct answers amino acids - - correct answersA small organic molecule with the stru...

Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100 MAKE SURE TO READ THE RED LETTERS FOR RIGHT ANSWERS!!! Multiple Choice: Which type of diffusion can move nutrients against the concentration from an ar ea of low concentration to an area of high concentration? Facilitated diffusion Correct Answer Active transport Osmosis Passive diffusion List 3 organs of the gastrointestinal tract and state their functions. Your Answer: 1.) Mouth: Functions - The mouth can hold food also mechanically process food into the dig...

Test Bank for Biochemistry 7e 7th Edition by Charles M. Grisham, Reginald H. Garrett. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 32 Part I: MOLECULAR COMPONENTS OF CELLS. 1. The Facts of Life: Chemistry is the Logic of Biological Phenomena 1. 2. Water: The Medium of Life. 3. Thermodynamics of Biological Systems. 4. Amino Acids and the Peptide Bond. 5. Proteins: Their Primary Structure and Biological Functions. 6. Proteins: Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary Structure. 7. Carbo...

Complete Solutions Manual for Biochemistry 7e 7th Edition by Charles M. Grisham, Reginald H. Garrett. Full Chapters Solutions are included - Chapter 1 to 32 Part I: MOLECULAR COMPONENTS OF CELLS. 1. The Facts of Life: Chemistry is the Logic of Biological Phenomena 1. 2. Water: The Medium of Life. 3. Thermodynamics of Biological Systems. 4. Amino Acids and the Peptide Bond. 5. Proteins: Their Primary Structure and Biological Functions. 6. Proteins: Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary Stru...