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The main focus of _______biochemistry is understanding how biological molecules give rise to the processes that occur within living cell
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2. The _______ can be used to deliver drugs to target cells or DNA to specific cells for gene therapy.
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3. The fundamental building blocks of cell membranes are the __
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4. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) was discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick in_______
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5. ______ are one of the smallest animal cells while ova are among the largest
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_______ is the study of enzymes, their functions, deficiency and the consequence of such deficiency in diseases.
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7. Cell was accidentally discovered in 1665 by _____
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8. Animals grow as a result of ____________ and______
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9. The organelles are suspended in the cytoplasm by _____________that resemble nets
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______ observed numerous porous structures (dead cells made of cellulose found in plants) and named them CELLS (Latin, cellula means little room or small chamber)
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Who observed numerous porous structures (dead cells made of cellulose found in plants) and named them cells (Latin, cellula means little room or small chamber)?
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12. The most abundant membrane lipids are______
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13. DNA stands for_____
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14. Eukaryotic cells are much larger than prokaryotes
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15. ______ organisms consist of several organ systems
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16. Cell was discovered in 1665 by _______
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17. Animals grow as a result of ____
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18. Cellular components such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids and nucleic acids collectively known as
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______ field of science explores the chemistry of living organisms and the molecular basis for the changes occurring in living cells.
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A ____________ is defined as the fundamental unit of life and it is the smallest unit capable of exhibiting the characteristics of life.
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21. Hydrophilic means ____
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22. Animals grow as a result of ____________and cell enlargement.
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23. Plasma membranes is semi-permeable
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24. Membrane lipids are ______molecules
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25. _______ regulates the rate and time of cell division and determines the materials that enter or exit the cell
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26. The plasma membrane mainly consists of ______and proteins
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27. The fundamental building blocks of cell membranes are the___
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28. _____ is the largest cell in man
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29. A group of cells is called a_____
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_____ can be defined as the application of chemistry to the study of biological processes in living organisms
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31. The organelles are suspended in the cytoplasm by cytoskeleton network that resemble__________
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32. Therer are ___________ types of tissues in huma
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33. Biochemistry is both a life science and a chemical science
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34. Normal red blood cell lives for about ____________ months
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When animal cells undergo______, phosphatidyl serine which is normally confined to the cytosolic monolayer of the plasma membrane rapidly translocates to the extracellular monolayer
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Phospholipids are the most abundant membrane lipids which have a polar head group and ________hydrophilic hydrocarbon tails
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37. Organisms which are able to use specialize cells to perform specific functions are called _____
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38. Biochemistry is both a life science and a chemical science
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39. ______ are sugar containing lipids
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40. The plasma membrane mainly consists of lipids and _____
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41. The smallest cell found in man is called______
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42. The organelles are suspended in the ____________by cytoskeleton network that resemble nets
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43. Carbohydrates are attached to glycoprotein and glycolipids on the surface of______
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____________ prevents the fluid outside the cell called extracellular fluid (ECF) from mixing with the fluid inside the cell called intracellular fluid (ICF)
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The human genome was mapped completely in the year ________ as a result of the 13 year Human Genome project (HGP)
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46. Membrane lipids are_______
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47. The human body contains several _______cells
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48. _______ are the most abundant membrane lipids
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Phospholipids such as the inositol phospholipids which are present in smaller quantities are referred to as_______
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50. ______ studies the adverse effects of toxic or foreign chemical substances on the organism
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