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What are the 4 macromolecules of interest to anesthesia?
Nucleics (DNA/RNA)
aminos & proteins
lipids
carbs
What populations are we concerned with when talking about nucleics (DNA)
a) elderly
b) cancer pt
c) 1st trimester OB
d) little kids
e) all of the above
f) b, c & d
f) b, c & d
DNA has four bases
which are purines and which are pyrimidines
PURINES adenine & guanine
PYRIMIDINES thymine & cytosine
Of the four DNA bases which ALWAYS bond to which? (2 answers) they make up the rungs of the "ladder"
a) adenine with cytosine
b) adenine with thymine
c) guanine with cytosine
d) guanine with thymine
b) adenine with thymine
c) guanine with cytosine
When one DNA base and one deoxyribose sugar are bound what is result?
a) nucleotide
b) nucleoside
c) phosphotide
c) phosphoside
b) nucleoSide
When one DNA base and one deoxyribose sugar are bound and you add a phosphate what is result?
a) nucleotide
b) nucleoside
c) phosphotide
c) phosphoside
a) nucleoTide
DNA stays in the nucleus and is rarely open except in which cases
a) 1st trimester OB
b) gene transcription
c) little kids
d) all of the above
all of the above
DNA opens when there is rapidly duplicating tissue, found in fetus, kids, also cancer pts
How many pairs of genes in 1 human genome?
a) 21
b) 22
c) 23
d) 24
23 pair genes
How do cancer drugs work?
Catch DNA in open state and block synthesis or transcription of gene
What is DNA doing during synthesis?
DNA splits to duplicate itself during cell replication
DNA opens for transcription, what is happening during this process?
when the DNA opens, 3 bases are exposed (a CODON) then RNA reads the codon and can translate it to a specific amino acid
What sugar is DNA associated with
a) ribose
b) deoxyribose
c) glucose
d) trioxyribose
deoxyribose
RNA is associated with which sugar?
a) ribose
b) deoxyribose
c) glucose
d) trioxyribose
a) ribose
Will RNA float in and out of nucleus?
YES
Which bases align in the RNA structure
a) adenine & thymine
b) adenine & uracil
c) guanine & cytosine
d) guanine & uracil
b) adenine & uracil
c) guanine & cytosine
What are the 4 types of RNA
a) messenger
b) ribosomal
c) transfer
d) mitochondrial
e) all of the above
all of the above
messenger, ribosomal and transfer are ALL for PROTEIN CONSTRUCTION
What is the function of mRNA?
a) acts outside nucleus for protein synthesis
b) reads the open DNA
c) matches the code and brings in the amino acid
d) ATP work energy
reads the open DNA
What is the function of tRNA?
a) acts outside nucleus for protein synthesis
b) reads the open DNA
c) matches the code on the messenger and brings in the amino acid
d) ATP work energy
matches the code on the messenger and brings in the amino acid
What is the function of rRNA?
a) acts outside nucleus for protein synthesis
b) reads the open DNA
c) matches the code and brings in the amino acid
d) ATP work energy
acts outside nucleus for protein synthesis
What is a codon?
a) three exposed bases
b) three exposed DNA
c) three exposed RNA
d) none of the above
a) three exposed bases
Are lipids polar or nonpolar?
nonpolar
Lipid membranes are found
a) in BBB
b) bones
c) nerve axons
d) placenta
e) a, c & d
e) a, c & d
A saturated fatty acid
a) has a double bonded Carbon
b) doesn't have a double bonded Carbon
b) doesn't have a double bonded Carbon
An unsaturated fatty acid
a) has a double bonded Carbon
b) doesn't have a double bonded Carbon
a) has a double bonded Carbon
What type of acid is found at the end of a fatty acid?
carboxylic acid
Classes of fats include
a) echonsanoids
b) cholesterol
c) phospholipids
d) triacylglycerol
e) all of the above
e) all of the above
How many carbons does an eicosanoid have
a) 10
b) 20
c) 30
d) none of the above
20
What is the main use for the fat triacylglycerol?
a) storage of water
b) storage of energy
c) storage of cholesterol
d) storage of glycolic acid
b) storage of energy
How many OH groups does the simple alcohol glycerol have
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
3
Each triglycerol contains _____ alcohol groups & _____esters
3 alcohol
3 esters
True/False Phospholipids are a glycerol group?
True
How many ester bonds , phosphate bonds and OH bonds does a phospholipid have?
3 ester bonds
1 phosphate
2 OH
True/False Surfactant is a phospholipid?
True
Which end of a phospholipid would be the polar end?
a) the carbon chain tails
b) the phosphate/ester/OH end
c) there is no polar end on a phospholipid
b) the phosphate/ester/OH end
What pH is phosphate ionized at
a) 9.3
b) 7.4
c) 8.1
b) 7.4
What makes cholesterol different from all the other fats?
a) it has 4 rings
c) 3 hex rings
d) 1 pent ring
e) a & c only
f) a, b & c
f) a, b & c
Cholesterol is a precursor for
a) cell membranes (CNS)
b) hormones
c) bile acids
d) a only
e) a, b & c
e) a, b & c
Which NDMR's are steroid based
a) piprecuronium
b) vecuronium
c) pavulon
d) rocuronium
e) all of the above
f) b, c & d only
all of the above
The cholesterol molecules make up consists of a ratio of
a) 1 carbon, 2 hydrogens, 1 oxygen
b) 2 carbons, 1 hydrogen, 2 oxygens
c) 1 carbon, 1 hydrogen, 1 oxygen
a) 1 carbon, 2 hydrogens, 1 oxygen
Monosaccharides have how many hexose or pentose rings
a) 2
b) 3
c) 1
d) monosaccharides don't contain hexose or pentose groups
c) 1
How are carbohydrates metabolized?
a) hydrolysis
b) anhydrase catabolism
c) oxidative phosphorylation
d) none of the above
c) oxidative phosphorylation
What is another name for Kreb's Cycle?
oxidative phosphorylation
What are the functions of carbohydrates?
a) energy source
b) cellular recognition
c) structural support
d) a only
e) a, b & c
e) a, b & c
How many atoms of oxygen does it take to metabolize one monosaccharide?
a)10
b) 12
c) 22
d) 38
b) 12
How many ATP are yielded after a monosaccharide is metabolized?
a) 12
b) 22
c) 38
d) 48
c) 38
True/False When a carb is bonded to a protein it becomes a glycoprotein
True
What is the function of a glycoprotein?
a) cellular recognition
b) metabolism
c) acts as a 2nd messenger
d) none of the above
a) cellular recognition
The following are examples of glycoproteins
a) GABA
b) serotonin
c) urea
d) both a & b
d) both a & b
Which of the following are carb based drugs
a) heparin
b) antibx ( mycins, except Vanc)
c) antivirals
d) oral hyperglycemics
e) all of the above
e) all of the above
True/False If all three acids on a triacylglycerol are the same it is a simple triglyceride?
True
True/False deoxyribose and ribose are monosacharides
True
Once a polysaccharide has more than 10 rings it is considered a
a) fat
b) starch
c) both a & b
d) a citric acid
b) starch
Brains & RBC's use what for food
a) fat
b) carbs
c) both a & b
d) none of these
Carbs
What type of metabolism is preferred in the OR?
Carb
insulin is necessary for glucose to cross the membrane if not fat comes into play
True/False If all three acids on a triacylglycerol are the same it is a simple triglyceride?
True
True/False deoxyribose and ribose are monosaccharides
True
Once a polysaccharide has more than 10 rings it is considered a
a) fat
b) starch
c) both a & b
d) a citric acid
b) starch
Brains & RBC's use what for food
a) fat
b) carbs
c) both a & b
d) none of these
Carbs
What type of metabolism is preferred in the OR?
Carb
insulin is necessary for glucose to cross the membrane if not fat comes into play
Why does anesthesia care if it takes 12 oxygen to metabolize a monosaccharide?
Because we need to supply the oxygen! So that pt won't go into fat metabolism