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Test 1
rest of Ch2
12
Anatomy
11th Grade
01/08/2016

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What are the three types of ribonucleic acid (RNA)?
Definition
messenger, transfer, and ribosomal
Term
What uses information in DNA to construct specific proteins?
Definition
RNA
Term
What are made of subunits called nucleotides which contains a sugar, a nitrogen base, and a phosphate group?
Definition
DNA and RNA
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What are the nitrogen bases in DNA?
Definition
adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine
Term
DNA-adenine
Definition
thymine
Term
DNA-guanine
Definition
cytosine
Term
What are the nitrogen bases in RNA?
Definition
adenine, uracil, guanine, and cytosine
Term
RNA-adenine
Definition
uracil
Term
RNA-guanine
Definition
cytosine
Term
What two nitrogen bases are purines(double ringed)?
Definition
adenine and guanine
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Which nitrogen bases are pyrimidines (single ring)?
Definition
cytosine, thymine, and uracil
Term
What is the most important storage form of energy in the body?
Definition
ATP- adenosine triphosphate
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