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What are the 5 hormones associated with reproduction in males |
GnRH, FSH, LH, INHIBIN, TESTOSTERONE |
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Each male hormone has a special role to play in the development of the sex organs, secondary sexual char |
development of the sex organs, secondary sexual characteristics, production of sperm cells |
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GnrH is produced in |
Hypothalamus |
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Target orgam of GnRH |
Pituitary gland |
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Reason for target of GnRH |
Production of gonadotropins and luteinizing hormone |
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Maintains the process in gonads and testosterone level |
LH |
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sexual organs like testes for males |
GnRH-Gonadotropin-Gonad |
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This signals the the production of two gonadotropins, the follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and the luteinizing hormone (LH) |
GNRH |
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tHESE ARE CALLED _________ because of their role in maintaining the processin the gonads. |
Gonadotrophic hormones/ Gonadotropins |
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These 2 hormones play a major role incontrolling testosterone levels in males. |
FSH AND LH |
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GnRH level duringchildhood are ____ |
Low |
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GnRH level duringchildhood are low. However, as the individual reaches puberty, thelevels increase which consequently triggers the _____ |
ONSET OF SEXUAL MATURATION |
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This includes the development ofsecondary sex characteristics. |
SEXUAL MATURATION |
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FSH IS PRODUCED IN THE |
ANTERIOR PITUITARY GLAND |
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FSH TARGET ORGAN |
TESTES |
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FS REASON FOR TARGET |
SERTOLI CELLS & LEYDIG CELLS |
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NURSE CELLS
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SERTOLI CELLS |
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CELL FOR SPERMATOGENESIS |
SERTOLI CELLS |
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TERM FOR CREATION OF SPERM |
SPERMATOGENESIS |
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Androgen& Testosterone |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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: a hormone cannot release other hormones, BECAUSE HORMONES COMES FROM _____ |
GLANDS |
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Ø needed to facilitate the secretion of FSH. This happened during the puberty stage of an individual. |
GNRH |
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plays an importantrole in the development of sperm cells in males. |
FSH |
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Ø It stimulates theSertoli cells in the testis. This initiates the increase and maintenancein levels of testosterone in Leydig cells. |
FSH |
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the cells that arefound adjacent to seminiferous tubulesthat produces testosterone. |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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These cells initiate and maintainspermatogenesis in the testicles. |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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LH REASON FOR TARGET |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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needed to initiateand maintain spermatogenesis. |
ANDROGEN & TESTOSTERONE (LEYDIG CELLS) |
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To be specific, theLH affects the |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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These cells increasesthe levels of testosterone which is required to initiate and maintainspermatogenesis. |
LEYDIG CELLS |
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Ø Main sex hormones of males |
TESTOSTERONE |
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TESTOSTERONE IS PRODUCED IN |
TESTES |
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2 PURPOSES OF TESTOSTERONE |
a) Initiate and maintenance of spermatogenesis. b) Development of secondary sex characteristics. |
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Ø is the male hormone that is responsible for the initiationand maintenance of spermatogenesis. |
TESTOSTERONE |
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Ø This hormone is also responsible for the development of secondary sex characteristics. |
TESTOSTERONE |
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secondary sexcharacteristics include |
PUBIC, FACIAL, AND ARMPIT HAIR, BROADENING OF SHOULDERS, ENLARGEMENT OF PENIS AND TESTICLES, START OF SEX DRIVE |
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SERTOLI CELLS PRODUCE ______ WHEN SPERM COUNT IS TOO HIGH |
INHIBIN |
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2 PURPOSES OF INHIBIN |
a) Secreted when sperm count is too high.
b) Signal pituitary gland to reduce FSH. |
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Should your body keep producing hormones or it is time to stop producinghormones. |
FEEDBACK MECHANISM |
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Interaction between hormones to identify if there will be a productionor reduction. |
FEEDBACK MECHANISM |
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nagdaragdag or produces hormones |
POSITIVE FEEDBACK MECHANISM |
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nagbabawas kapagsobra na yung production. |
NEGATIVE FEEDBACK MECHANISM |
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They also play a role in regulating the female reproductive systemtogether with estrogen and progesterone. |
GNRH, FSH, LH |
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The main differenceof female and male hormones is their |
FUNCTION & WHAT THEY TRIGGER |
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Ø it stimulates the anterior pituitary gland to produce the gonadotropinsFSH and LH |
GNRH |
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Ø Creation/ Maturation of egg cells. |
OOGENESIS/OVAGENESIS |
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Stimulates the production of eggs, |
FSH |
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EGGS DEVELOP IN ____ |
OVARIAN FOLLICLE |
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Ø It also trigger productionof the female hormone called estrogen. |
FSH |
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FSH trigger production of the female hormone called |
ESTROGEN |
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Together with theFSH, _____ stimulates the production of estrogen, |
LH |
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Together with theFSH, LH stimulates the production of estrogen, specifically theproduction of one of the three forms of estrogen, _____ |
OESTRADIOL/ESTRADIOL |
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Our body continues toproduce this form of estrogen, even after menopause |
ESTRONE |
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1) The main hormone itself (from childhood to being adult) |
OESTRADIOL/ESTRADIOL |
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Main female hormoneused for entire life (aromatizes testosterone) |
OESTRADIOL/ESTRADIOL |
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It is high duringpregnancy |
ESTRIOL |
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Ø Secreted by ovaries and ovarian follicles |
ESTROGEN |
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Ø Develop secondary sexcharacteristics during puberty. (breast, body shape, pubic and underarm hair development) |
ESTROGEN |
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Ø Plays a major role in pregnancyand menstruation |
ESTROGEN |
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Ø Thickens uterine lining. (In preparation for implantation of fertilized eggs) |
ESTROGEN |
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PROGESTERONE IS SECRETED BY ____ IN THE OVARY |
CORPUS LUTEUM |
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Ø Aid in thickening uterine lining (stop contracts) |
PROGESTERONE |
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Responsible for maintainingpregnancy |
PROGESTERONE |
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Ø stop the production of FSH and LH |
PROGESTERONE |
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During pregnancy, progesterone inhibitsthe production of ____ AND ___ ; HENCE NO MENSTRUAL PERIOD |
FSH AND LH |
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The menstrual cyclecan be divided into 4 stages |
Follicle stage, Ovulation stage, Corpus Luteumstage, and Menstrual flow stage. |
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FOLLICLE STAGE IS ALSO KNOWN AS |
FOLLICULAR PHASE |
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The ______ travelsto the ovaries and initiates maturation of one follicle in an ovary. |
FSH |
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is secreted by themature follicle. |
ESTROGEN |
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Ø signals the uterus to thicken the uterine lining. |
ESTROGEN |
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During this stage, ____ and ____ are released into the ovaries from the pituitary gland in the brain. |
FSH AND LH |
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stimulates the growthof follicles growth also decreases. Only |
FSH AND LH |
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HOW MANY MATURE FOLLICLE MATURES |
1 |
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Only one maturefollicle matures, which will eventually rupture and release the egg during ___ |
OVULATION |
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Ø perfect time to get pregnant |
OVULATION STAGE |
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The continuesincrease of estrogen level during follicle stage will trigger a ______in LH |
SURGE |
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the ____causes ruptureof the follicle that leads to release of egg. |
LH |
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The released egg willthen travel to the _____where fertilization occurs |
FALLOPIAN TUBE |
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Ø is formed from the ruptured follicle when the egg is released. |
CORPUS LUTEUM |
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If the egg isfertilized, corpus luteum secretes |
ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE |
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If pregnancy does notoccur, the corpus luteum becomes inactive and part of the |
MENSTRUAL FLOW |
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Ditomagcocombine/magfoform/magccrumple ‘yung balat na galing sa follicle stage |
CORPUS LUTEUM STAGE |
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CORPUS LUTEUM STAGE OR |
“LUTEAL PHASE” |
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Ø Shedding, pagdudugo, menstruation |
MENSTRUAL FLOW STAGE |
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The high levels of _________ decreases the secretion of LH. |
PROGESTERONE |
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Ø This causes the corpus luteum to degenerate. |
HIGH LEVELS OF PROGESTERONE |
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Consequently, theuterine lining sloughs off in the form of menstrual blood. This process iscalled |
MENSTRUATION |
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DAY 1-5 |
MENSTRUAL PERIOD |
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DAY 6-12 |
FOLLICLE STAGE |
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DAY 13-15 |
OVULATION STAGE |
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DAY 16-28 |
LUTEAL PHASE |
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state of internalbalance in the body. |
HOMEOSTASIS |
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Refers to process bywhich biological systems maintain stability while adjusting to changing externalconditions. |
HOMEOSTASIS |
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Ø This is one of the primary functions of the endocrine system. |
HOMEOSTASIS |
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Ø _____ IN OUR BODY may cause illness or negative health effects |
IMBALANCE |
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Ø stable/balanced/equal (may tumataas, may bumababa). So we can adjust ourbody to the internal and external conditions |
STABILITY |
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RESPONSIBLE FOR HORMONE REGULATION |
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
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CONTROLS OTHER BODY SYSTEM |
NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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The endocrine systemworks together with the |
NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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The word “Homeostasis” came from the 2 greekwords |
HOMEO AND STASIS |
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"homeo," meaning |
SAME |
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stasis," meaning |
STANDING |
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Ø the literal meaning of homeostasis. |
STANDING OR STAYING THE SAME |
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When blood sugarlevel rises, the Pancreas will be triggered to release or secretE |
INSULIN |
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After eatingsomething sweet such as cake, candy, and chocolates, the blood sugar level willstart to |
RISE |
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Insulin prompts body cells to take in ____ |
GLUCOSE |
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converts glucose into long chains calledglycogen |
LIVER |
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(a form of sugar butstored or hindi ginagamit, parang fats na naka-store ‘yung energy) |
GLYCOGEN |
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When blood sugarlevel decreases, the Pancreas will be triggered to release or secretE |
GLUCAGON |
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______ TRIGGERS THE ______ TO BREAK OUT GLYCOGEN |
GLUCAGON, LIVER |
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If the Calcium levels in the blood rise above aset point the Thyroid Gland releases |
CALCITONIN |
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If the Calcium levels fall below a set point Parathyroid gland in the thyroid release |
PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH) PARATHORMONE |
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Highly organized and complex collection of neurons |
NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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Ø Coordinates body’s feedback mechanism for homeostasis. |
NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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Ø It works all around our body |
NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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Ø There’s a collaborationbetween neuro and endocrine |
NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM |
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Ø The basic building block of the nervous system. |
NEURONS |
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Ø Unit/cell na pinaka gingaamit sa nervous system |
NEURONS |
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Ø Tiny red spots are neurons |
NEURONS |
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SENSORY NEURONS |
AFFERENT |
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MOTOR NEURONS |
EFFERENT |
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1) receive message from senses and send it to the CNS. |
AFFERENT |
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send message from CNSto the different parts of the body to execute action. |
EFFERENT |
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o Whatever being sent or messaged from CNS toexecute action (gagawin ng katawan natin) |
EFFERENT |
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Ano man ‘yung natatanggap/receive ng ating senses, is binabalik sa CNS or Central Nervous Sytem |
AFFERENT |
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o CNS pababa sa aating katawan, diff parts of ourbody |
EFFERENT |
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CNS CONSISTS OF |
SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN |
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Ø serve as thecommand Center that receives and gives order. |
SPINAL CORD & BRAIN (CNS) |
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Ø Everyinformation that is coming in and out of our body is pumupunta sa _____ |
CNS |
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Is made up of nervesand sensory organs |
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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receives the signaland execute the command. |
PNS |
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Ø Creates our sensory organ |
PNS |
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Naapektuhan tayo sa atingenvironment/surroundings because of our |
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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Connected saEndocrine System |
PNS |
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SOMATIC REFERS TO THE ____ OR ____ MOVEMENTS |
VOLUNTARY & CONTROLLED |
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Ø Involves the external environment. |
SOMATIC |
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NERVES OF SPINAL CORD |
SPINAL NERVES |
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a) nerves of the brain. |
CRANIAL NERVES |
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Refers to the involuntary or uncontrolled movements. |
AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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o Beating of our heart, paglalaway, lungs |
AUTONOMIC |
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o Pagtaas ng kamay, pagbend ng ulo |
SOMATIC |
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a) when the body is active or stress |
SYMPATHETIC |
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o fight or flight, iniicrease niya ‘yung energy ngbody mo para maging alert ka (your body is stressed - iniinvrease yung energyng body para maging alert - tinataas yung energy) |
SYMPATHETIC |
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Parasympathetic keeps body functions and returns our body to |
NORMAL OR RELAXED MODE |
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o Pinapabagal niya, pinag rerelax ka niya, cooldown (to keep your body to function normally - pagrelax cool down) |
PARASYMPATHETIC |
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Ø The blueprint of life, the set of instructions thatdictate what an organism is. |
DNA |
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Uncoiled |
DNA |
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COILED |
CHROMOSOMES |
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DNA IS ALSO CALLED |
NUCLEIC ACIDS |
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NUCLEIC ACIDS ARE WHAT MOLECULES |
MACROMOLECULES |
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Malaking moleculesthat our body needs. |
MACROMOLECULES |
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Ø Repair and build your body’s tissues. |
PROTEINS |
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o Nutrients forfood, for building muscles, and made up of amino acids. |
PROTEINS |
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o Molecules thatthe body needs. It helps to fix kung ano yung malio . HelpS sa differentprocesses sa body |
PROTEIN |
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Ø Copy, duplicate, reproducing |
REPLICATION |
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Ø Nucleic acid present in all living cells, single stranded, similar toDNA |
RNA |
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Ø Kind of a protein, help to speed up metabolism, helps fordigestion |
ENZYMES |
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Are considered as proteins. |
ENZYMES |
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o They serve as catalysts for body reaction /pampabilis. |
ENZYMES/PROTEINS |
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Ø Basic unit of life |
CELLS |
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Ø Foundation that creates all living things. (All living things have ____) |
CELLS |
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Dito nag reresideang ating DNA, specifically sa _______. |
CELL & NUCLEUS |
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Nakatago sa Nucleus ‘yung DNA and naka-disguise as ____ |
CHROMOSOMES |
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Thread-likestructures made up of coiled DNA |
CHROMOSOMES |
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Ø Coiled form of DNA and is a very long chain. |
CHROMOSOMES |
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22for Autosome & 1 pair for ______ |
SEX CHROMOSOME |
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Ø We have ____ chromosomes in total as humans. |
46 |
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pairs of bodychromosomes or body cells |
23 |
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Kapag may sobra orextra PAIR OF CHROMONES its called |
DOWN SYNDROME |
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XX |
FEMALE |
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XY |
MALE |
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Ø The genetic DNA itself. Tell and show everything about you (Features,organ, and etc.) |
DNA |
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Ø Sequence of DNA. |
GENES |
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a) (Specific part) |
GENES |
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Ø Allows metabolic reactions to take place and coordinates bodilyfunctions. |
PROTEIN |
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Ø Create enzymes which are a catalyst for our body processes. |
PROTEIN |
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Ø Primary information-carryingmolecules in cells. |
NUCLEIC ACID (DNA) |
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Basic building blockof nucleic acid |
NUCLEOTIDE |
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The four major classes of biologicalmacromolecules are |
CARBOHYDRATES, LIPIDS, PROTEINS, NUCLEIC ACIDS |
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Ø is an information carrier / carry all information needed by your body. |
NUCLEIC ACID (DNA) |
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Ø are polymers made of long chains of nucleotides. |
DNA & RNA |
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o this serves as a foundation, and it is also thebuilding block of Nucleic Acid. |
NUCLEOTIDE |
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Ø consists of a sugar molecule (either ribose inRNA or deoxyribose in DNA) attached to a phosphate group and anitrogen-containing base. |
NUCLEOTIDE |
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Ø carbs energy |
SUGAR |
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Ø they form phosphodiester bonds with the pentosesugars to create the sides of the DNA “ladder” |
PHOSPATE GROUP |
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These phosphategroups are important, as they form ____ |
phosphodiester bonds |
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These phosphate groups are important, as they form phosphodiester bonds with the ____ To create the sides of the DNA “ladder” |
PENTOSE SUGAR |
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are cruciallyimportant because the sequencing of them in DNA and RNA is the way informationis stored. |
NITROGENOUS BASES |
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The discovery in 1953 of the double helix, thetwisted-ladder structure of deoxyribonucleic |
Ø James Watson and Francis Crick (1953) |
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Ø is thegenetic material of organisms. |
DNA |
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once the information got out |
FRANCIS CRICK |
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All the instructions needed for an organism todevelop, survive and reproduce. |
DNA |
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carries geneticinformation that is translated by ribosomes into various proteins necessary for cellular processes. |
RNA |
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The discovery of RNAbegan with the discovery of nucleic acids by |
Ø FriedrichMiescher |
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The discovery of RNAbegan with the discovery of nucleic acids by Friedrich Miescher in 1868 whocalled the material ____ since it was found inthe nucleus. |
NUCLEIN |
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HELIX |
RNA |
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DOUBLE HELIX |
DNA |
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LOCATION OF RNA |
INSIDE THE NUCLEUS AND IN RIBOSOMES |
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DNA LOCATION |
INSIDE THE NUCLEUS |
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COMPOSITION OF DNA |
ATGC (ADENINE-THYMINE) (GUANINE-CYTOSINE) |
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RNA COMPOSITION |
AUGC (ADENINE-URACIK) (GUANINE-CYTOSINE) |
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LONG TERM STORAGE OF GENETIC INFORMATION |
DNA |
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USED TO TRANSFER GENETIC INFORMATION IN ORGANISMS |
RNA |
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DNA PROPAGATION |
SELF REPLICATING |
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RNA PROPAGATION |
SYNTHESIZED FROM DNA ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS |
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o Two ladder (chain of nucleotides) |
DOUBLE HELIX/DNA |
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Also carry genetic materialsbut it’s main function is for protein synthesis |
RNA |
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pinagcocombinegamit phosphate to give information. |
BASES |
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allows nucleotides toconnect with one another. Need magkakaconnect to create DNA. |
PHOSPHATE |
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Ø has a higher resistance to photochemical mutation and makes the geneticcode more durable |
THYMINE |
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uses Thymine |
DNA |
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Ø it requires less energy to produce. |
URACIL |
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Explains the flow ofgenetic information, from DNA to RNA, to make a functional product, a protein |
CENTRAL DOGMA |
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o DNA to DNA |
DNA REPLICATION |
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nagpaparami ngsarili. |
SELF REPLICATION |
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DNA to RNA |
TRANSCRIPTION |
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o May script that serves as copy or guide.Kailangan mo ng script and guide from DNA para makagawa ng RNA |
RNA |
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RNA – PROTEIN |
TRANSLATION |
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o From DNA to creating protein (which is veryimportant in our body) |
TRANSLATION |
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You need _____ inyour diet to help your body repair cells and make new ones. |
PROTEIN |
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Is alsoimportant for growth and development in children, teens, and pregnant women. |
PROTEIN |
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Ø Ensure cell has exact copy of DNA. |
DNA REPLICATION |
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Ø Proper transmission of genetic material from parents to offspring. |
DNA REPLICATION |
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Ø each strand serves as template for making a copy. |
SEMI-CONSERVATIVE |
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Ø When combined, it forms a_____, a fertilizedegg. |
ZYGOTE |
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Enzyme HELICASE UNZIPS the DNA to expose thebases. |
INITIATION |
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INITIATION PROCESS USES WHAT ENZYME |
HELICASE |
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IN ELONGATION,_____ STARTS THE ATTACHMENT OF BASES |
PRIMASE |
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BOND THE BASES AND RECOIL |
TERMINATION |
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Ø - unwind the double helix to expose base. |
HELIX |
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Ø prevent the rejoining of strand. |
(SSB) SINGLE-STRAND BINDING PROTEINS |
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Ø Replication fork |
INITIATION |
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prevent DNA fromsupercoiling |
TOPOISOMERASE |
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Words ending with“ase” are |
ENZYMES |
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DNA has doublestrands. Magkakaroon ng bonding dahil sa |
PHOSPHATE |
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Ø breaks the bonding which results in a singlestrand. |
HELICASE |
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STARTING POINT |
(PRIMASE) |
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– place primers(starting point) placed to trigger the start of attachment of bases. |
RNA PRIMASE |
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Hindi mo alam saanmagsisimula dahil sobrang haba ng DNA. (Long chain of nucleotides). Which iswhy we need ____ because it starts the process |
RNA PRIMASE |
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Ø starting on the primer; add the nucleotides (Direction 5’ to 3’) |
DNA POLYMERASE |
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ENZYMES USED IN ELONGATION |
RNA PRIMASE & DNA POLYMERASE |
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o long chain of nucleotides. |
DNA |
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After maglagay ngprimer, the DNA polymerase will attach nucleotides para makapaglagay ng mga |
COMPLEMENTARY BASES |
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· combination of old and new strands. |
SEMI-CONSERVATIVE |
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· continuous (follow the helicase) - taas |
LEADING STRAND |
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· discontinuous (against the direction ofhelicase) – baba |
LAGGING STRAND |
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segments ofduplicated DNA) |
OKAZAKI FRAGMENTS |
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fills the gap betweenbases fragment. |
LIGASE |
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ENZYMES USED IN TERMINATION |
DNA POLYMERASE & LIGASE
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patapos na yungduplication. |
TERMINATION |
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ends with a circle orblog (coiled DNA) na magiging chromosome. |
DNA |
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· Without ____, we couldn't create or produceprotein |
DNA |
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making of RNA fromDNA. |
TRANSCRIPTION |
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1) protein synthesis (decoding the RNA) |
TRANSLATION |
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· molecules carry the coding sequences for proteinsynthesis and are called transcripts; |
mRNA |
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- the message or the script. The Code. |
mRNA |
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- Nagdadala ng information na ginawa ng DNA |
mRNA |
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· molecules form the core of a cell's ribosomes(the structures in which protein synthesis takes place); |
rRNA |
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· molecules form the core of a cell's ribosomes(the structures in which protein synthesis takes place); |
tRNA |
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Transcription occursinside the |
NUCLEUS |
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1) RNA polymerase find the promoter (primer). |
INITIATION (TO CREATE MRNA) |
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polymerase readstrand to create mRNA. |
ELONGATION (TO CREATE MRNA) |
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- Terminator sequence stop the process or mRNA.mRNA will go out of nucleus to ribosomes |
TERMINATION (MRNA) |
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mRNA - from the nucleus, will go out to |
CYTOPLASM |
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- mRNA - from the nucleus, will go out toc cytoplasm which contains |
RIBOSOMES |
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PROTEIN SYNTHESIS TRANSLATION OCCURS IN |
CYTOPLASM |
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has proteins and rRNA |
RIBOSOMES |
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attaches the amino acid to form poly peptidechain. |
TRNA |
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START CODON |
AUG |
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STOP CODON |
UAG, UGA UAA |
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1 codon = ___ bases. |
3 |
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Ø carrying codons paired to mRNA. |
TRNA |
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Protein is made up of |
AMINO ACIDS |
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Each codon contains |
AMINO ACIDS |
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a long chain of aminoacids called polypeptide and peptide chain |
PROTEIN |
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Codons are glued by _____ tocreate peptide chainNucleic acid for nucleotides |
PEPTIDE BOND |