UMHS Cell Bio Quiz #3- Molecules and Organelles (Easy)

The organelles/structures responsible for the manufacture, folding, and modification of proteins.

When two amino acids form a peptide bond or two nucleotides form a phosphodiester bond, one molecule of ______________________________ is lost.

_______________________________ transport involves processes such as osmosis and diffusion.

Carbohydrates are stored long-term in plants in the form of ________________________.

Which of the following molecules will readily cross the plasma membrane by simple diffusion?

In DNA, the nucleotide adenine forms ________ hydrogen bonds with _________.

Which of the following organelles/structures are typically only found in prokaryotes, not eukaryotes.

Hydrogen bonds contribute the the structure of which of the following?

If placed in a ___________________ solution, a red blood cell will swell and lyse.

Polyglutamine expansions, protein aggregation, and neuronal damage underlie the pathology of which disease(s)?

Which of the following molecules is polar? You will be given the molecule name or structure, but not both, in order to determine polarity.

What is a major role of the glycocalyx?

What is the difference between a peptide and a protein?

Why are saturated fats more solid than unsaturated?

When in an aqueous environment amphipathic molecules have a tendency to ....