BIO 102 Exam 2 WSU
oncogenes - CORRECT ANSWER-Promote mitosis/simulate mitosis
CODIS - CORRECT ANSWER-national registry of DNA fingerprints for criminals
2 proteins made by bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-insulin, growth hormone
reverse transcription - CORRECT ANSWER-Virus RNA ->
Virus DNA->
Virus protein
palliative care - CORRECT ANSWER-goal is to treat the symptoms of the
disease and not the disease itself
proteins are made up of... - CORRECT ANSWER-amino acids
how many amino acids are there in nature? - CORRECT ANSWER-20
The central dogma - CORRECT ANSWER--instruction to make a phenotype
move in one direction only
-information needed to create a phenotype flows from DNA-RNA
Cancer arises when.. - CORRECT ANSWER-regulation of cell cycle fails and
mitosis becomes uncontrollable
meiosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Shuffles alleles
halves chromosomes # (23 in human sex cells)
results in genetics variability
How long are chromosomes - CORRECT ANSWER-6 ft per cell
cell membrane - CORRECT ANSWER-every cell has one
boundary in and out
made up of fats/proteins
protein functions - CORRECT ANSWER-selective gates
oncogenes - CORRECT ANSWER-Promote mitosis/simulate mitosis
CODIS - CORRECT ANSWER-national registry of DNA fingerprints for criminals
2 proteins made by bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER-insulin, growth hormone
reverse transcription - CORRECT ANSWER-Virus RNA ->
Virus DNA->
Virus protein
palliative care - CORRECT ANSWER-goal is to treat the symptoms of the
disease and not the disease itself
proteins are made up of... - CORRECT ANSWER-amino acids
how many amino acids are there in nature? - CORRECT ANSWER-20
The central dogma - CORRECT ANSWER--instruction to make a phenotype
move in one direction only
-information needed to create a phenotype flows from DNA-RNA
Cancer arises when.. - CORRECT ANSWER-regulation of cell cycle fails and
mitosis becomes uncontrollable
meiosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Shuffles alleles
halves chromosomes # (23 in human sex cells)
results in genetics variability
How long are chromosomes - CORRECT ANSWER-6 ft per cell
cell membrane - CORRECT ANSWER-every cell has one
boundary in and out
made up of fats/proteins
protein functions - CORRECT ANSWER-selective gates