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Facilitate diffusion is stereospecific and will readily bind to D-glucose but will not bind to? |
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Transporter proteins will bind to what kind of sugars? |
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6 Carbon sugar molecules that are similar to the D-glucose |
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Name two sugars that can competitively inhibit the uptake of D-glucose into erythrocytes (RBCs)? |
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D-mannose and D-galactose |
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The glucose transporters are actually a family of what? that transport the 6C sugars |
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Some facilitated glucose transporters are regulated by hormones... such as? |
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When secreted into the blood stream insulin stimulates two types of tissue to place more glucose transporters in the plasma membrane. Which two types of tissues? |
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There are other diseases that have been identified as transporter problems name one more, other than Diabetes. |
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Kidney Disease aka Cystinuria = the transport proteins for cysteine and other amino acids is missing from the membrane |
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The process that carries only one kind of solute across a membrane is called? |
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The process that moves two substances simultaneously in the same direction is called? |
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The process that exchanges one solute for another by transporting them in opposite directions is called? |
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What is the movement of water readily from hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution is called? |
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What term is given to proteins that specifically move water across a membrane? |
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What do aquaporins contain that makes them highly specific for water molecules? |
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Give two examples of prominent cells that aquaporins can be found in? |
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Kidney Tubules and plant roots |
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What hormone stimulates water retention by the collecting ducts of the kidney? |
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What does ADH stand for and what else can it be called? |
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Anti-Diuretic Hormone
AKA Vasopressin |
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A mutation in this aquaporin channel, in which a person excretes large amounts of urine because their kidneys do not respond to vasopressin would be called? |
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Congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus |
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What technique does this depict
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What does the patch clamp technique do? What is it for? |
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It is used to study ion channels.
Transport proteins that move ions are commonly investigated |
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Give some examples of charged substances that membranes are impermeable to? |
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What kind of channels are highly selective and allow only one type of ion to pass through? |
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Diffusion of ions through a channel is always downhill, meaning what? |
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From high conc to low conc |
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Ion channels allow passage of ions in either direction, this makes them what? |
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An ion channel that can exist as either open or closed is termed? |
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In gated ion channels all the proteins function how? |
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Name two types of channels that help in channel regulation. |
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What type of channel allows ions to move back and forth across the membrane without regulation? |
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What three ways can a transporters moving ions can be gated. |
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1. Chemically or Ligand 2. Voltage 3. Mechanically |
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Give an example of mechanical gates? |
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Opening and closing of channels of the cilia in the ear |
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Membrane potential can also be called? |
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Name the 3 possible confirmations that ion channels exist in |
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What is the purpose of inactivated gating? |
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It is an feedback inhibition process. A regulatory mechanism |
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There are two categories of Voltage gated channels, what are they? |
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1. Mulitmeric 2. Monomeric |
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Give an example of a multimeric voltage gated channel. |
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Give an example of a monomeric voltage gated channel. |
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Transporters that move ions are not called "carriers" but instead are called ? |
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Active transport moves the solute ___?__ its concentration gradient and requires the hydrolysis of ___?___ |
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Diseases caused by mutations of the ion channels have been identified in humans and other animals. What term is clinically applied to this broad group of diseases? |
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Name some ions that are mutated in channelopathies. |
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Loss of movement ability
Loss of control of movement |
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What does long QT syndrome mean? |
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That the distance between the Q and the T are longer of the hearts electrical system. |
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What does Hyperkalemic mean? |
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Malignant Hyperthermia Susceptibility |
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Since Active transport is against the gradient what kind of input does it require? |
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Active transport moves the movement of ions in which direction? |
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Proteins that carry out active transport are often referred to as ? |
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The Na K Pump
3 Na+ pumped out while 2 K+ are pumped in per cycle and hydrolyzed ATP |
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Inside the cell, during the ion movement of Na/K pump, what is the charge in the cell? |
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What term can be used in nonexicteable cells? |
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What term is used in neurons and muscle cells, what type of potential? |
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Movement of a solute against its concentration gradient with the aid of an ion gradient that was generated by active transport is given one of two descriptive names. Name them. |
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Indirect Active Transport or Secondary Active Transport |
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Name a drug that prevents heartburn by inhibiting the stomach's H+/K+/ATPases |
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Name a drug that works by preventing cells from becoming activated by the hormones in your stomach |
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What kind of drug can you take to neutralize the acid (H+) in your stomach after it has been made? |
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What is found in nearly all eukaryotic cells, not part of the endomembrane system, and are semiautonomous? |
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Name two transporters that go in and out of the mitochondria? |
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In a mitochondria, what is the space between membranes called? |
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What is the site of H+ storage during the ETC? |
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What is enclosed in a double membrane, with a smooth outer membrane and a convoluted and rich in embedded proteins in its inner membrane? |
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What are the inner foldings of the mitochondia called? |
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ETC enzymes are present in which part of the mitochondria? |
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What is the aqueous solution within the inner membranes of the mitochondria called? |
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Name a few things found in the Matrix. |
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Fatty Acids Inhibitors DNA Ribosomes Proteins mRNA tRNA |
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Where can the site of the TCA pathway, mitochondrial gene expression, and the site of mitochondrial genome replication be found within the mitochondria? |
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The process by which mitochondrion splits into two is called/ |
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The pathway by which monosaccharides are broken down (such as glucose) is called? |
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What 3 important molecules are generated during Glycolysis? |
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Net gain of 2 ATP 2 Pyruvate 2 NADH |
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The TCA Cycle can also be called? |
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Kreb's Cycle Citric Acid Cycle |
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TCA occurs where in the mitochondion? |
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What is the substrate of the TCA? |
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Acetyl-CoA is formed via? |
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The Beta Oxidation Pathway (in the mitochondrial matrix and peroxisome) |
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What 3 important molecules are formed during TCA? |
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2 ATP
6 NADH (full wheelbarrow, formed by reducing NAD+)
2 FADH2 (full wheelbarrow, formed by reducing FADH) |
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What is formed during TCA that we breathe out during respiration? |
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Where is the ETC located? |
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In the inner mitochondrial membrane |
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The high energy electrons associated with NADH and FADH2 are transferred (dumped) to a series of specific electron carriers that constitute the? |
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Electron Transport Chain (ETC) |
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How many complexes does the ETC have? |
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The ETC Complexes are composed of 5 types of membrane bound electron carrier proteins. Name them |
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1. Flavoproteins 2. Cytochromes 3. Copper Atoms 4. Ubiquinone 5. Iron-Sulfur |
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What is the purpose of the ETC? |
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To build up H gradient in intramembrane space |
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Flavoproteins are polypeptides tightly bound are which two prosthetic groups? |
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What does FAD and FMN stand for? |
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Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide
Flavin Mononucleotide |
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FAD and FMN are derived from what? |
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Proteins that contain heme prosthetic groups are called? |
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Copper atoms are all located within which complex? |
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What is a lipid soluble molecule containing a long hydrophobic chain composed of 5 carbon isoprenoid units? |
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Which component of the ETC is hydrophobic and is completely embedded within the inner membrane? |
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Electrons carried by FADH2 are dumped into which complex of the ETC? |
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What is the only component of the ETC that is not embedded in the mitochondrial membrane? |
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What is another name for Coenzyme Q (CoQ)? |
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What is another name for the F0/F1 complex that is coupled to the ETC? |
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Which of the two ETC complexes are notorious for throwing off unpaired electrons when the ETC is slowed? |
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Which component of the ETC also serves as an intracellular signal to activate apoptosis? |
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Regarding Redox potential.. the more positive the value the more ___?__ the reduction half-cell is likely to occur |
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What kind of value indicates the reduction reaction is favorable? |
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IF your inner membrane leaks, what leaks out? |
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1. H does, pH goes down 2. Cytochrome C (triggers apoptosis) |
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