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LEC1: pH and Buffers
Where can a buffer be useful 1,
Formula for dissociation constant...,
How do weak acids abses act as bu...
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LEC2: Amino Acids and Proteins
Explain the naming of carbons in ...,
Which conformation of optical iso...,
How are amino acids classified 3
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LEC3: Protein Structure and Ligand Binding
Why is the binding of a ligand to...,
For a drug that binds to a recept...,
How would removing the tetrameriz...
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LEC4: Lipids and the Plasma Membrane
What are lipids 1,
What are fatty acids 2,
Saturated vs unsaturated fatty ac...
50
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LEC5-8: Signal Transduction
What is signal transduction 1,
General categories of cell cell s...,
Types of signaling factors 3
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LEC9-11: Enzymes & Enzyme Kinetics
What does it mean that biochemica...,
If combined free energy of x y is...,
What is the formula for keq of th...
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Amino Acids
Blank 1,
Media 2,
Media 3
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LEC12-13: Pharmacodynamics I & II
What s the broad definition of a ...,
What is pharmacodynamics 2,
What is pharmacokinetics 3
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LEC14: Introduction to Electrophysiology
What types of membrane proteins a...,
How do carrier proteins work 2,
How do channels work broadly 3
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LEC15: Carrier Proteins
What do carrier proteins do 1,
What are the different classes of...,
What kind of transport do pumps do 3
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LEC16: Ligand-Gated Channels
What differentiates channels by s...,
What regulates most channels 2,
What kind of modulation do ligand...
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LEC17: Voltage-Dependent Channels
What are the classes of ion chann...,
What is the structure of inward r...,
What is the p loop of the inward ...
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LEC18: Membrane Excitability
What kind of channels are in memb...,
What kind of channels are in memb...,
How do excitable membranes show a...
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LEC19: Voltage-Clamp and Patch-Clamp
Why can t you use a current clamp...,
How does a voltage clamp work 2,
What is the sign of an inward out...
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LEC20: Channel Regulation by Second Messengers
What is faster ligand gated chann...,
Where is ca2 sequestered in cells 2,
What are the different triggering...
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LEC21: Overview of Gene Expression; Nucleic Acid Structure
Almost all somatic cells contain ...,
Describe four steps in gene expre...,
What is an advantage of regulatin...
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LEC22: Chromatin and Gene Structure
What are the molecules that make ...,
What is the direction of nucleic ...,
Name the types of sequences that ...
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LQTS
What is vm of the heart 1,
Blank 2
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LEC23: Basal & Regulated Transcription
What are the phases of transcript...,
Where what is the core promoter 2,
How are upstream ntds designated ...
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LEC24: An Example of Regulated Txn & mRNA Processing I
What is normal hemaglobin structu...,
Fetal vs adult globin chains 2,
Where are alpha and beta globin g...
25
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LEC25: mRNA Processing II
What is the 5 cap made of 1,
What is the structure of an intron 2,
What happens if splicing is incor...
31
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LEC26: Translation Machinery & Mechanism I
What is translation what codes fo...,
What is a trna what does it do 2,
What holds together the trna stru...
28
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LEC27: Translation Mechanism II & Regulation
What are the steps of translation...,
What is dwell time its effect 2,
What is eef1a what does it do 3
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LEC28: Nucleic Acid Analysis
What is a dna oligonucleotide 1,
What is the purpose of different ...,
What is the purpose of northern b...
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LEC29: DNA Replication
Where and how broadly does dna re...,
What signals it s time to replica...,
During which phase of cell cycle ...
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LEC30: DNA Repair
What is the estimated daily incid...,
What are the greatest contributor...,
Why would a replication error occ...
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LEC31: Recombination, Transposition, Genomic Repeat Sequences
What does homology dependent dna ...,
What might might cause dna to com...,
What is generalized recombination 3
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LEC32: Protein Quality Control in the Cell
How is aggregation of newly made ...,
How do molecular chaperones promo...,
What is mechanism by which misfol...
46
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LEC33, 34: The Secretory Pathway & Endocytosis (Part A: Overview & Part B: The ER)
Part A: Overview of secretory pathway and lysosomal/endosomal system
Part B: The ER
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LEC34: The Secretory Pathway and Endocytosis (Part C: The Golgi Apparatus & Pathways for Protein Secretion)
How do proteins that fold in er m...,
What is the structure of the golg...,
What happens to proteins as they ...
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LEC35: Secretory Pathway and Endocytosis (Part D: Endocytosis, Part E: Mechanisms of Vesicular Transport)
Basic function of smooth er 1,
Regulated vs constituitive secret...,
What is endocytosis 3
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LEC36: Transport into Mitochondria, Peroxisomes, & the Nucleus
What of proteins go through the s...,
What of liver volume do mitochond...,
Size of mitochondria 3
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LEC39: Mendelian Inheritance
What may changes in dna sequence ...,
What is snv 2,
What is snp 3
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LEC40: Inborn Errors of Development: Genetics of Congenital Anomalies
Key developmental pathways in inb...,
Dysmorphology 2,
Anomaly congenital anomaly 3
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LEC41: Mitosis and Meiosis
What are the steps of mitosis as ...,
What do microtubules and actin fi...,
In what important way does meiosi...
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LEC42: Inborn Errors of Development: Chromosomes and Cytogenetics
Cytogenetics 1,
What proportion of 1st trimester ...,
What of cardiac defects do chromo...
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LEC43: Intro to Genomics
What does every human cell contain 1,
When are chromosomes visualizable 2,
What was first genome screen tech...
40
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LEC44: Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Epigenetics is 1,
Are epigenetic changes heritable 2,
How does epigenetic change occur 3
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LEC45: Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics
What is personalized medicine 1,
Pharmacogenetics phamacogenomics 2,
What benefit might personalized m...
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LEC46: Genetics of Complex Disease
What does the spectrum of disease...,
Difference between mendelian mode...,
How can one determine heritability 3
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LEC47: Population Genetics
Population genetics is 1,
Subpopulation 2,
What marks evolution of a populat...
34
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LEC48: Applications of Next Gen Sequencing
How does sanger sequencing work 1,
How does next gen dna sequencing ...,
What is massively parallel sequen...
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LEC49: Intro to Cell Cycle
Techniques for measuring cell pro...,
Purpose of creating mitotic index 2,
Why how does mitotic index count ...
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LEC50: Cell Cycle Progression and Checkpoints
What determines entry into s phase 1,
What are the 3 kinds of signaling...,
What upregulates cyclin d 3
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LEC37: Cytoskeleton
Cytoskeleton function 1,
Filament types of cytoskeleton 2,
Gross structure of cytoskeleton f...
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LEC38: Cells in Tissues: Junctions, Adhesion, and Extracellular Matrix
What is epithelia 1,
Are epithalial cells polarized 2,
Kinds of cells in body 3
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LEC51: Properties of Cancer Cells; Senescence
Benign vs malignant 1,
Primary cells 2,
Immortalized cells 3
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LEC52: Oncogenes
Who first proposed oncogene notion 1,
What are proto oncogenes 2,
What is rous sarcoma virus 3
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LEC53: Tumor Suppressors
What experimentally suggests tumo...,
What about inherited syndromes te...,
What are examples of inherited sy...
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LEC54: Cancer Pathways and Tumor Biology
What are the components of the rb...,
How are rb pathway targets altere...,
What mutations happen to p16 resu...
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LEC55: Apoptosis
What is necrosis what happens to ...,
What is apoptosis what happens to...,
What assays measure cellular apop...
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LEC56: Cancer Genetics and Genomics
What are the hallmarks of cancer 1,
What are emerging hallmarks of ca...,
What are the genetic points of vi...
33
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LEC57: Cell Differentiation, Stem Cells, and Reprogramming
What is a differentiated cell 1,
What is the idea of progressive a...,
How does combinatorial gene contr...
45
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METABOLISM SYLLABUS 1: Intro to Metabolism & to Metabolic Regulation by Insulin & Glucagon
Metabolism 1,
Major purposes of metabolism 2,
Catabolism vs anabolism 3
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METABOLISM SYLLABUS 2: Glycolysis: functions, pathway, energetics, regulation
Function of glycolysis 1,
How do rbc get energy 2,
To what organs is glycolysis the ...
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METABOLISM SYLLABUS 3: Fates of Pyruvate
What can happen to pryuvate from ...,
What does ldh reaction catalyze 2,
Why is ldh reaction important in ...
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METABOLISM SYLLABUS 4: TCA Cycle (aka Krebs Citric Acid Cycle)
Where does tca cycle occur 1,
What is the net reaction of the t...,
How many atp are yielded per mole...
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SYLLABUS 5: Mitochondrial Carriers and Substrate Shuttles: the Pentose Phosphate Pathway
Purpose of mitochondrial carriers 1,
Carrier 1 phosphate action 2,
Carrier 2 dicarboxylate action 3
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SYLLABUS 6: Glycogen Metabolism
What is glycogen 1,
What does branching do for glycog...,
Under what conditions is glycogen...
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SYLLABUS 7: Gluconeogenesis
What organs synthesize glucose 1,
Under what conditions is glucose ...,
Primary substrates for synthesizi...
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SYLLABUS 8: Fatty acid oxidation & ketone body production
What does oxidation of fatty acid...,
Where are fatty acids important 2,
Where does out dietary fat come f...
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SYLLABUS 9: Fatty acid biosynthesis
When are fatty acids synthesized 1,
Where does fatty acid biosynthesi...,
What happens to excess fatty acid...
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SYLLABUS 10: Cholesterol Metabolism
Cholesterol fxn in membranes 1,
Cholesterol fxn in liver 2,
Cholesterol fxn in endocrine tiss...
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METABOLISM QUIZ 1 Review Questions
Epinephrine causes increased glyc...,
What would addition of arsenic do...,
A pyruvate kinase deficiency of t...
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SYLLABUS 11-12: Bioenergetics
What does oxidative phosphorylati...,
Where does oxidative metabolism t...,
Function and location of the elec...
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SYLLABUS 13: Reactive Oxygen Intermediates in Biology & Medicine
Free radical is 1,
Charge of free radicals 2,
Why is molecular oxygen important 3
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SYLLABUS 14: Amino Acid Metabolism - General Introduction
Recommended amt of protein in the...,
Where does protein digestion occur 2,
Essential vs non essential amino ...
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SYLLABUS 15: Metabolism of the Alpha Amino Group of Amino Acids and the Urea Cycle
What happens to excess aa 1,
What happens to alpha amino group...,
Where does most aa metabolism occ...
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SYLLABUS 16: Methylation Reactions in Biological Systems: Vitamin B12 Metabolism
Is met essential or nonessential ...,
Why is met important 2,
What is sam 3
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SYLLABUS 17: Metabolism of 1C Fragments, Folic Acid Biochemistry
What is the active form of folic ...,
How does thf function 2,
What are the carbon atoms thf use...
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SYLLABUS 18: Nucleotide Metabolism
Functions of purines and pyrimidi...,
Difference between a nucleoside a...,
How does purine synthesis begin 3
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SYLLABUS 19: Nucleotide & Deoxynucleotide Metabolism
What is the first pyrimidine made 1,
What is cps ii 1 where is it loca...,
First step of pyrimidine synthesis 3
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SYLLABUS 20: Amino Acid Catabolism
When does amino acid catabolism o...,
How are aa removed from the body 2,
What tissues degrade excess aa 3
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SYLLABUS 21: Amino Acid Anabolism
Where does non essential aa synth...,
Anabolic synthesis of glutamate 2,
Anabolic synthesis of glutamine 3
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SYLLABUS 22: Amino Acids as Precursors to Molecules (other than ntds and catecholamines)
Functions of aa 1,
What is glutathione what is its s...,
How is glutathione synthesized 3
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SYLLABUS 23: Metabolism of Heme
Function of heme 1,
Where s heme synthesized 2,
Where does heme synthesis occur 3
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Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Defn of inborn errors of metaboli...,
What occurs to cause an iem 2,
Principles of treatment of iem 3
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