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chemistry

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 40mins

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Date
1.

how does invertase work in breaking down sucrose in the mouth

a)

Cleaves a(1-2) glycosidic bond between the glucose and fructose

b)

polymerises glucose while fructose is free

c)

polymerises fructose will glucose is free

d)

cleaves polysaccharides intracellularly

2.

how does glycosyltransferase work in demineralisation of carbs in mouth

a)

cleaves a(1-2) glycosidic bond between the glucose and fructose

b)

polymerise glucose, fructose free

c)

polymerise fructose while glucose is free

d)

cleaves polysaccharides intracellularly

e)

bacterial cell transports sucrose across the cell membrane, cleaves glycosidic bond

3.

How does frucosyltransferase work

a)

polymerases fructose while glucose is free

b)

cleaves polysaccharides intracellularly

c)

bacterial cell transports sucrose across the cell membrane, cleaves glycosidic bond

d)

polymerise glucose, fructose free

4.

Salivary amylase-

a)

cleaves polysaccharides intracellulary

b)

bacterial cell transports sucrose across the cell membrane, cleaves glycosidic bond

c)

cleaves a(1-2) glycosidic bond between the glucose and fructose

d)

polymerise fructose while glucose is free

5.

Invertase-

a)

bacterial cell transports sucrose across the cell membrane, cleaves glycosidic bond

b)

cleaves a(1-2) glycosidic bond between the glucose and fructose

c)

polymerise glycose fructose free

d)

polymerise fructose while glucose free

6.

What are examples of lipids containing glycerol

a)

neutral fats-triglycerides

b)

glycerophospholipids

c)

Sphingolipids

d)

steriods

7.

What are lipids not containing glycerol

a)

Sphingolipids

b)

Waxes

c)

Terpenes

d)

Steroids

e)

Fatty acids

8.

Lipids combined with other types of compounds

a)

Lipopoteins

b)

Lipoamino acids

c)

lipopolysaccharide

d)

proteolipids

e)

Sphingolipids

9.

What are simple lipids

a)

esters of fatty acids with various alcohols

b)

esters of fatty acids containing additional groups

c)

Fats, Waxes

d)

Phospholipids, Glycolipids, Lipoproteins

10.

What are complex lipids

a)

Phospholipids, Glycolipids, Lipoproteins

b)

esters of fatty acids containing additional groups

c)

Fats, Waxes

d)

esters of fatty acids with various alcohols

11.

Fatty acids

a)

Rarely occur as free molecules in nature • Found as part of complex lipid molecule Ex. Fats, phospholipids

b)

Part of carboxylic acids functional group

c)

Biological FA contain an even number of C atoms

d)

• Hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain • COO- is hydrophilic • Amphipathic

e)

soluble in water

12.

What is a Cis

a)

2 attached H lie on the same line of the double bond between 2 carbons

b)

conformation in unsaturated FA

c)

2 adjacent H lie on opposite side of the c=c

d)

conformation in saturated fatty acids

13.

What is a trans

a)

2 adjacent H lie on opposite sides of the C=C

b)

2 attached H lie on the same side of the C=C

c)

biological unsaturated FA

d)

Occurs in all biological unsaturated FA

14.

Prostaglandins

a)

• Derived from fatty acids stored in phospholipids or triglycerides • Precursor – arachidonic acid

b)

Released by phospholipase or lipase

c)

Wide variety of affects • Neurons, parts of the brain, exocrine and endocrine targets • Generate inflammatory response

d)

Binds to receptor – on plasma membrane or internal membrane • Or released by cell exterior and bind to neighboring cells

e)

• PG released from membrane into cytoplasm

15.

Triglycerides

a)

• Store fats

b)

Glycerol + FA linked to each OH by an ester bond • Contain 1+ FA • Mixed Triglyceride: when 2+ FA are different within a molecule

c)

• Hydrophobic • Soluble in some organic solvents • No electric charge – neural lipids

d)

• Fluid at body temperature • Increase in melting point with increase in C within hydrocarbon chain • Decrease in melting point with increase in C=C

e)

Released by phospholipase or lipase • PG released from membrane into cytoplasm

16.

Glycerophospholipids

a)

FA ester-linked to C1 and 2 of glycerol • Phosphate ester-linked to C3

b)

Amphipathic • Glycerol + phosphate - polar end • Hydrocarbon - nonpolar end

c)

C1 FA usually saturated, C2 FA usually unsaturated • In the presence of water, aggregates

d)

• Long-chain fatty acid + long-chain alcohol by ester linkage

e)

Water insoluble • Solid

17.

Waxes

a)

Long-chain fatty acid + long chain alcohol by ester linkage

b)

water insoluble

c)

solid

d)

sugar+fatty acid attached to sphingosine

e)

major component of the plasma membrane

18.

Sphingolipids

a)

sugar +fatty acid attched to sphingosine

b)

major component of plasma membrane

c)

water insoluble

d)

lipid not containing glycerol

e)

Sphingosine, phytosphingosine

19.

Lipids not containing glycerol

a)

waxes

b)

sphingolipids

c)

steroids

d)

cortisone, hydrocortisone and prednisone

e)

triglycerides

20.

Steroids

a)

Can change gene expression

b)

• Hydrophobic and insoluble in water

c)

Cholesterol

d)

Long-chain fatty acid + long-chain alcohol by ester linkage

e)

FA ester-linked to C1 and 2 of glycerol

21.

Steroids

a)

• Fused ring structure – 4 linked C rings • May have short tail • Sterols: have –OH, alcohol functional group

b)

Hydrophobic and insoluble in water

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Component of plasma membrane

e)

(Estrogen, Testosterone, Progesterone

22.

What is a progestogen

a)

– regulate events during pregnancy

b)

– promote synthesis of glucose and suppress inflammatory reaction

c)

regulate ion balance

d)

Steroid

e)

– promote male sex characteristics

23.

What is Glucorticoids

a)

regulate events during pregnancy

b)

promote synthesis of glucose and suppress inflammatory reaction

c)

regulate ion balance

d)

– promote female sex characteristics

e)

Steroid

24.

What is a mineralocorticoid

a)

regulate events during pregnancy

b)

– promote synthesis of glucose and suppress inflammatory reaction

c)

– regulate ion balance

d)

promote female sex characteristics

e)

Steroid

25.

What is estrogen

a)

promote female sex characteristics

b)

promote male sex characteristics

c)

steroid

d)

regulate events during pregnancy

e)

promote synthesis of glucose and suppress inflammatory reaction

26.

What is androgens

a)

– regulate events during pregnancy

b)

promote synthesis of glucose and suppress inflammatory reaction

c)

promote male sex characteristics

d)

Steroid

27.

Cortisone, hydrocortisone and prednisone

a)

Used to teat a variety of conditions – asthma, rashes, IBS, rheumatoid arthritis, allergies, organ rejection after transplant

b)

Suppress inflammation, counteracts increased stress

c)

Delivery methods include – by mouth, inhaler/spray, topically, injection

d)

• Long term side effects • High blood sugar • Increased risk of infection • Thinning bones (osteoporosis) and fractures

e)

• Dental situations can increase stress, risk of adrenal insufficiency

28.

What is a lipoprotein

a)

Lipid-protein complexes

b)

A. Chylomicrons B. Very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL) C. Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) D. High-density lipoproteins (HDL)

c)

Transport lipids through circulatory system

d)

Used to teat a variety of conditions – asthma, rashes, IBS, rheumatoid arthritis, allergies, organ rejection after transplant

29.

Chylomicrons

a)

• Lowest protein:lipid, 90% lipid

b)

Lowest density

c)

Synthesized in the intestinal lining, into lymphatics to circulation

d)

Destinations: heart muscle, skeletal muscle, adipose tissues, mammary tissue

e)

Synthesized in the liver

30.

Very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL)

a)

Synthesized in the liver

b)

Delivers triglycerides to peripheral tissues

c)

Synthesized in the intestinal lining, into lymphatics to circulation

d)

Destinations: heart muscle, skeletal muscle, adipose tissues, mammary tissue

31.

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)

a)

Made from VLDL

b)

Delivers cholesterol to peripheral tissues

c)

Delivers triglycerides to peripheral tissues

d)

Destinations: heart muscle, skeletal muscle, adipose tissues, mammary tissue

e)

Lowest density

32.

High-density lipoproteins (HDL)

a)

Smallest lipoprotein

b)

Highest protein:lipid

c)

Remove excess cholesterol from cells, return it to the liver

d)

Delivers cholesterol to peripheral tissues

e)

Lowest density

33.

What are the functions of the cell membrane

a)

Protective barrier- maintains cellular conditions for ideal function

b)

Ingestion-Feed/destroy other microorganisms

c)

Communication-Proteins and carbohydrates allow signalling

d)

transport-allows/prevents substances from entering

e)

Cell division-Always in motion, pinches to form daughter cells

34.

What is phosphatidylcholine

a)

mainly on the outer leaflet

b)

mainly on the inner leaflet

35.

What is phosphatidylethanoiamine

a)

mainly on the inner leaflet

b)

mainly on the outer leaflet

36.

What is Phosphatidylserine

a)

mainly on the inner leaflet

b)

mainly on the outer leaflet

37.

What is Sphigomyelin

a)

mainly on the outer membrane

b)

mainly on the inner membrane

38.

What is Phosphatidylinositol

a)

– minor membrane component

b)

mainly on the inner leaflet

c)

• Role in cell signaling

d)

mainly on outer leaflet

39.

what are the components of the hydrophilic head

a)

• Phosphate

b)

Choline, serine, inositol, ethanolamine

c)

Glycerol

d)

• 2 hydrocarbon

40.

are glycolipids found on the cell membrane

a)

Found on outer leaflet with carbohydrates

b)

No not found

c)

• Minor membrane component

d)

major membrane component

41.

Is Cholesterol found of membrane

a)

Major membrane component

b)

• Rigid ring structure

c)

high temp-less fluid

low temp-prevents membrane from freezing

d)

not found on membrane

e)

minor role of membrane

42.

Why can the phopholipid bilyar move

a)

Fatty acids have C=C Kinks, difficult to pack

b)

In body which is a warm solution

c)

they are not all linked togther meaning weak intermolecular forces

43.

Not all lipids diffuse freely through phospholipid bilyar

a)

false. All move freely

b)

Domains rich in cholesterol and sphingolipids do not

c)

Move laterally with plasma membrane • Associated with specific membrane proteins • May play role in cell signaling and endocytosis

d)

Form “Rafts”

44.

What is a peripheral protein

a)

Extrinsic protein

b)

Intrinsic protein

45.

Peripheral (Extrinsic) Membrane Proteins

a)

Not inserted into the hydrophobic interior of the lipid bilayer

b)

Bound with weak molecular interactions – ionic, hydrogen, Van der Walls bonds

c)

• Hydrophilic nature

d)

Hydrophobic side chain act as anchors to the lipid bilayer

e)

Transport ions/molecules across the cell membrane

46.

Integral (Intrinsic) Membrane Proteins

a)

Portions of protein are inserted into the lipid bilayer

b)

Disrupted by detergents

c)

Transport ions/molecules across the cell membrane

d)

• More hydrophobic than hydrophilic • Hydrophobic side chain act as anchors to the lipid bilayer

e)

a - helices and B-strands

47.

Fluid Mosaic Model

a)

Membrane is liquid at room temperature

b)

Phospholipids are capable of a wide range of movements

c)

Membrane proteins are more restricted in movement

d)

Membrane is solid at room temperature

48.

Factors contributing to fluidity in fluid mosaic model

a)

Temperature – increase in temperature increases fluidity

b)

Unsaturated Fatty Acids – C=C kink

c)

Cholesterol – rigid sterol ring, flexible hydrocarbon

d)

Covalent bonds

49.

What is a partition coefficient

(a)  

50.

What will increase the partition coefficient

a)

OH, COOH, NH2 are water soluble

b)

- CH3 and hydrocarbon rings

51.

What is primary active transport

(a)  

52.

What is secondary active transport

(a)  

53.

What are the 3 types of carrier proteins

a)

Uniporter

b)

Symporter

c)

Antiporter

d)

Multiporter

e)

biporter

54.

What is pinocytosis

a)

vesicles are small and contain fluid

b)

vesicles are small and contain fluid

c)

material binds to specific receptor on external surface of membrane

55.

What is phagocytosis

a)

material binds to specific receptor on external surface of membrane

b)

– vesicles are small and contain fluid

c)

vesicles are larger and contain solid matter