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UCI Bio 93 Midterm 2 – Verified Q&A Review Guide on Cellular Processes and Bioenergetics (University of California, Irvine)

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This comprehensive glossary-style review guide for UCI Bio 93 Midterm 2 includes over 150 verified questions and answers. It covers essential concepts in bioenergetics, enzyme function, cellular respiration (glycolysis, citric acid cycle, oxidative phosphorylation), photosynthesis, cell cycle regulation, signaling pathways, and organelle functions. Definitions are concise and structured to reinforce key molecular biology processes for effective midterm preparation.

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UCI Bio 93 Midterm 2 questions with verified
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"Every energy transformation increases the entropy (disorder) of the
universe." Ans✓✓✓ 2nd law of thermodynamics


"The energy in the universe is constant. Cannot be created or destroyed"
Ans✓✓✓ 1st law of thermodynamics


A spontaneous reaction is a type of reaction that leads to ___________
Ans✓✓✓ An increase in entropy


About how many ATP/Glucose is made during cellular respiration?
Ans✓✓✓ 30-32


attaches cells together, permanent anchors enabling cells to pass
molecules back and forth. i.e. yeast mating Ans✓✓✓ gap junction
(local)


Cancer cells lose what two aspects of the normal cell? Ans✓✓✓
Anchorage dependence and density-dependent inhibition.


Characteristics are:
- bound ribosomes
- synthesizing of proteins for organelles or membrane.
- membrane factory Ans✓✓✓ Rough ER

,Characteristics are:
- DNA storage
- pores to regulate import and exports
- nucleolus where tRNA, rRNA and ribosomes are made Ans✓✓✓
Nucleus


Characteristics are:
- synthesis of lipids
- metabolism of carbs
- detoxification of drugs and poison
- Ca 2+ storage Ans✓✓✓ Smooth ER


Characteristics are:
- take in particles, molecules
- storehouse for breaking down things machinery
- proton pump
- protein which can break proteins down
- recycles organic material
- very acidic Ans✓✓✓ Lysosomes and Vacuoles


Characteristics are:
- where post-translational modif. take place on proteins

, - carbohydrates are attached to glycoproteins
- shipping and receiving side Ans✓✓✓ Golgi Apparatus


Chloroplast and Mitochondria both use what process to generate ATP?
Ans✓✓✓ Chemiosmosis


diffusion of signal for a few cells wide Ans✓✓✓ paracrine signaling


double membrane enclosing the nucleus, perforated by pores, continuous
with rough ER Ans✓✓✓ nuclear envelope


EGF (ligand), uses ATP, Monomers bind to each other and become
dimers. Kinases phosphorylated. Ans✓✓✓ Receptor Tyrosine Kinases


embryonic development, immune response, maintaining adult stem cells
Ans✓✓✓ local contact mediated


Enzymes are biological ___________ Ans✓✓✓ Catalysts


Establishing the H+ gradient is a major function of what? Ans✓✓✓ The
electron transport chain


Gibbs free energy Ans✓✓✓ Portion of a system that can perform work
when temp and pressure are uniform throughout the system.

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