Bonus: Here's Your Perfect By: Jamie MILLER
Bonus: Here's Your Perfect By: Jamie MILLER
True motility and Brownian Movement are best observed through the:
a. SIM
b. Flagellar staining
c. Hanging drop method
d. Two of the above
e. All of the above
Erythromycin attach to the 30S subunit and interfere with protein synthesis. Streptomycin
interfere with protein synthesis by attaching to the 50S subunit.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True
c. Both statements are True
d. Both statements are False
Mycolic acid is the major lipid component of an acid-fast cell wall. It is a strong “hydrophilic”
molecule that forms a lipid shell around the organism and affects its permeability. It make
Nocardia spp. Difficult to stain with the Gram stain.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False; Third statement is True
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
d. All statements are True
e. All statements are False
(WALA SA CHOICES, KASI 1 ST STATEMENT IS TRUE, 2ND STATEMENT IS FALSE AND 3RD
STATEMENT IS FALSE)
Sex pilus plays a role in bacterial adherence to surfaces thus contributing to virulence. It
serves as the conduit for the passage of DNA from donor to recipient during conjugation. It
presents only in cells that produce a protein referred to as the F facto.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False; Third statement is True
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
d. All statements are True
e. All statements are False
Gram negative bacteria have high susceptibility to Sulfonamides. But they are not susceptible
to chloramphenicol and tetracylines. Listeria monocytogenes is an example of gram negative
bacteria.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False; Third statement is True
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
d. All statements are True
e. All statements are False
All bacteria consists of a single continuous circular molecule ranging in size from 0.58 to
almost 10 million base pair, except:
a. Borellia burgdorferi
b. Streptococcus pyogenes
c. Brucella melitensis
d. Two of the above
e. NOTA
Different types of cell wall structures traditionally have been categorized according to their
staining characteristics. Gram-positive and gram-negative cells can lose their cell walls and
grow as L-forms in media supplemented with serum or sugar to prevent osmotic rupture of
the cell membrane.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True
d. Both statements are True
e. Both statements are False
Spirochetes are group of bacteria that have unique structure and motility. They move by
means of ENDOFLAGELLA.
a. a First statement is True; Second statement is False
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True
d. Both statements are True
e. Both statements are False
BONUS:
Here’s your perfect
By: Jamie MILLER
I'm the first to say that I'm not perfect
And you're the first to say you WANT the best thing
But now I know a perfect way to let you go
Give my last hello, HOPE it's worth it
Here's your perfect
Gram positive cell wall is composed of a very thick protective peptidoglycan (murein) layer. It
consists of glycon (polysaccharide) chains of alternating N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (NAG) and N-
acetyl-d-muramic acid (NAM). Gram negative bacteria has thinner layer of peptidoglycan and
a different cell wall structure, are less affected by Penicillin.
a. First statement is True; Second statement is False; Third statement is True
b. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
c. First statement is False; Second statement is True; Third statement is False
d. All statements are True
e. All statements are False
THIS IS THE FAMILY PEDIGREE OF ABBY WHO HAS CYSTIC FIBROSIS, AN AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE
DISEASE.
WHAT IS THE RISK THAT ANY CHILD THAT ABBY MAY HAVE WILL BE A CARRIER OF A CYSTIC FIBROSIS
MUTATION?
B. 50%
WHAT IS THE CHANCE THAT ABBY’S BROTHERS ARE CARRIERS OF THE CYSTIC FIBROSIS MUTATION?
C. 50%
HERITABLE TRAITS, BOTH NORMAL AND DISEASE PRODUCING, ARE DETERMINED BY WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING?
A. PROTEIN-CODING GENES, RNA-CODING GENES, AND EPIGENETIC CONTROL
B. INTRONS AND EXONS OF PROTEIN-CODING GENES WITH EPIGENETIC CONTROL
C. PROTEIN-CODING GENES, PROCESSED PSEUDOGENES AND RETROGENES, AND EPIGENETIC
CONTROL
D. RNA-CODING GENES UNDER EPIGENETIC CONTROL
LOUISA AND KEVIN HAVE TWO HEALTHY SONS, PRESTON AND JADEN. LOUISA HAS A FULL BROTHER,
BRIAN, WITH G6PD DEFICIENCY. LOUISA’S MOM, LYNNE, HAS TWO BROTHERS WITH G6PD
DEFICIENCY. LOUISA IS CURRENTLY 10 WEEKS PREGNANT BY HER NEW PARTNER, ISAA. WHAT IS THE
RISK THE CURRENT FETUS HAS G6PD DEFICIENCY?
A. ¼
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES WHAT HAPPENS IN A FAMILY WHERE ONE OF THE PARENTS
HAS A MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE?
A. ONLY FEMALES WILL BE AFFECTED IF THE FATHER HAS THE DISEASE B. ONLY MALES WILL BE
AFFECTED IF THE MOTHER HAS THE DISEASE. C. ALL OF THE CHILDREN OF AN AFFECTED FATHER
WILL INHERIT THE DISEASE. D. ALL OF THE CHILDREN OF AN AFFECTED MOTHER WILL INHERIT THE
DISEASE. E. NONE OF THE ABOVE
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBES THE MAIN DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEIOSIS AND MITOSIS?
A. AFTER MITOSIS IS COMPLETE THERE ARE 23 CHROMOSOMES IN EACH CELL. B. AFTER MEIOSIS IS
COMPLETE, THERE ARE 46 CHROMOSOMES IN EACH CELL C. THE NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES IS
REDUCED BY HALF DURING MITOSIS D. HOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES PAIR DURING MEIOSIS E.
NONE OF THE ABOVE
TETRAPLOID CELLS ARE THE RESULT OF THE FAILURE OF WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING
PROCESSES?
C. CYTOKINESIS OF MITOSIS
KARYOTYPE ANALYSIS CAN BE CONDUCTED ON CELLS THAT HAVE ENTERED WHICH ONE OF THE
FOLLOWING STAGES OF CELL DIVISION?
B. METAPHASE OF MITOSIS
ONE OF THE TWO PLACES IN THE CELL CYCLE WHERE A RESPONSE TO DNA DAMAGE OCCURS IS
WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING?
A. G2 CHECKPOINT
REDUCED FACTOR VIII CLOTTING ACTIVITY WITH NORMAL VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR IS A FINDING
IN WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING?
D. HEMOPHILIA A
A MALE AFFECTED WITH AN X-LINKED DOMINANT TRAIT WILL HAVE WHAT PROPORTION OF
OFFSPRING AFFECTED WITH THE TRAIT?
C. ALL DAUGHTERS AND NO SONS
AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE TRAITS OFTEN APPEAR IN PEDIGREES IN WHICH THERE HAVE BEEN
CONSANGUINE MATINGS, BECAUSE THESE TRAITS:
A. TEND TO SKIP GENERATIONS.
GENES LOCATED ON THE SAME CHROMOSOME THAT TEND TO BE INHERITED TOGETHER ARE:
C. GENE LINKAGE
THE DNA BEARS THE GENETIC INFORMATION OF AN ORGANISM, THESE IMPLIES THAT:
A. DNA FROM DIFFERENT TISSUES IN THE SAME ORGANISM SHOULD USUALLY HAVE THE SAME
BASE COMPOSITION
IN A DNA MOLECULE THE THYMINE CONCENTRATION IS 30%, THE ADENINE CONCENTRATION WILL
BE
C. 30%
WHAT IS THE END PRODUCT OF PURINE CATABOLISM IN HUMANS?
C. URIC ACID
WHICH PEDIGREE BEST REPRESENTS THE MODE OF INHERITANCE FOR AN AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE
CONDITION?
B. PEDIGREE C
WHICH PEDIGREE BEST REPRESENTS THE MODE OF INHERITANCE FOR AN X-LINKED DOMINANT
CONDITION?
B. PEDIGREE A
WHICH PEDIGREE BEST REPRESENTS THE MODE OF INHERITANCE FOR AN X-LINKED RECESSIVE
CONDITION?
D. PEDIGREE D
THE FUNCTIONAL PORTION OF THE GENE THAT CODES FOR PROTEINS IS WHICH ONE OF THE
FOLLOWING?
. EXONS
RUDY IS AFFECTED WITH GAUCHER DISEASE, AN AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE CONDITION. HIS WIFE IS
NOT AFFECTED BUT IS A CARRIER. WHAT IS THE RISK FOR THEIR DAUGHTER TO BE AFFECTED WITH
THE CONDITION?
D. 75%
WHO SHOWED THAT DNA IN SEVERAL SPECIES CONTAINS EQUAL AMOUNTS OF THE BASES?
B. ERWIN CHARGAFF
MRS. SIPPI COMES TO YOU FOR GENETIC COUNSELING. SHE IS PREGNANT WITH HER 2ND CHILD, A
CYTOGENETICALLY NORMAL MALE BY AMNIOCENTESIS. HER MOTHER HAD 2 BROTHERS WITH
HAEMOPHILIA A AND ONE NORMAL BROTHER. THE PATIENT HAS NO BROTHERS. WHAT IS THE RISK
FOR THIS MALE FETUS TO HAVE HEMOPHILIA A?
B. 1/4
1. All bacteria consists of a single continuous circular molecule ranging in size from 0.58 to almost
10 million base pair,except:
Borrelia burgdorferi
2. All of the following proteins to cell theory, except:
None of the above
3. All of the terms listed below occur during interphase except:
Chromosome replication
4. A gene characteristics that is always expressed is known as being:
Dominant
5. All of the terms listed below occur during interphase except:
Chromosome replication
6. All of the following are true of an individual’s DNA except:
Environmental mutagens
7. At the end of meiosis I, the resulting two cells are:
Genetically identical
8. After application of 95% alcohol on gram negative bacteria, the resulting color is
Colorless
9. Biochemical analysis of a plasma membrane sample showed about 20-25% cardiolipin content (a
type of membrane lipid ). Most probably the sample is from:
Mitochondrial outer membrane
10. Cyanide is a mitochondrial toxin. The mechanism of action of cyanide is by inhibiting:
Cytochrome c oxidase
11. Capsule is an organized material that is loosely attached to the cell wall. Slime layer is organized
and is firmly attached to the cell wall.
Both false
12. Cells which require large amounts of energy would likely contain relatively high numbers
Mitochondria
13. During catabolic activity, the potential for oxidative insult can be considerable. Which of the
following cellular structures functions primarily to reduce this potential insult?
Peroxisome
14. During G1 phase of cell cycle, cell increases:
Supply of proteins
15. DNA replication:
Occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell
16. Examples of cells that remains in G0 phase semi-permanently are
Cells of arms and legs
17. Early scientists named the material within the nucleus of a cell when it is not dividing with a
term that means “colored material” What is the term?
Chromosomes
18. Genetic variations among offspring due to:
1,2,3,4
19. Gram positive bacteria have:
High resistance to physical disruption
20. Gram positive cell wall is composed of very thick protective peptidoglycan (murein layer). It
consists of glycan (polysaccharide) chains of alternating N-acetyl-dglucosamine (NAG)…
All statements are true
21. He developed a method for transferring DNA fragments separated in a gel to a filter, preserving
the relative positioning of the fragments, which remains one of the most valuable techniques for
identifying cloned genes.
Edward M. Southern
22. In what phases is the genetic material in the cell correctly referred to as chromatids?
Anaphase and Metaphase
23. It is the set of alleles that an individual organism possesses.
Genotype
24. If you view a cell in which the genetic material is beginning to be visible as separate bodies, and
the nucleoli have disappeared from view, you may surmise that the cell is in:
Prophase
25. Lysosomes can be expected to be present in large numbers in cells which:
Carry out
26. Large plasmids are responsible for the production of B-lactamase that provide resistance to B
lactam antibiotics. Tetracyclines and Chloramphenical are examples pf B lactam antibiotics
First true second false
27. Lysosomes can be expected to be present in large numbers in cells which
Carry out phagocytosis
28. Move a molecule across the cell membrane at the expense of a previously established ion
29. Mycolic acid is the major lipid component of an acid fast cell wall. It is astrong “hydrophilic”
molecule that forms a lipid shell around the organism and affects its permeability. It make
Nocardia spp. Difficult to stain with the Gram stain.
First true,2nd false,3rd true
30. Muscular dystrophy, a devastating disease that cripple and kills children are caused by:
Mutation in dystrophin
31. Microtubules are:
Affected by cancer-fighting chemicals such as taxol.
32. Publish his comprehensive theory evolution, synthesizing Mendelian inheritance and Darwinian
selection as The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection.
Ronald A. Fisher
33. Phase in which cell cycle starts after its production is called:
G1 phase
34. Red blood cells in the blood repel each other due to:
Carbohydrates
35. Synaptonemal-complex formation happens in:
Zygonema
36. The term “homologous chromosomes”
Means a pair of chromosomes…
37. The following are incorrectly paired, except:
Babes-Ernst
38. The complex DNA and histones making up chromosomes is called:
Chromatin
39. The fluidity of plasma membrane increase with
Increase in unsaturated fatty acids
40. The cortex of an endospore is the thickest layer. It is composed of a keratin-like protein
containing many intramolecular disulfide bonds. It also contains an unusual type of
peptidoglycan, with many fewer cross-links than are found in cell wall peptidoglycan.
Peroxisome
41. The most abundant molecules in the cell membrane are:
Phospolipids
42. The central dogma of molecular biology is that DNA transcribed into RNA, which is then
translated into protein, The translation takes place on the ribosomes. Which of the following
RNAs are the main components of the ribosomes?
rRNA
43. The cleavage of spectrin network in the cell by the proteolytic enzyme calpane indicate:
Necrosis of cell
44. The nitrogenous bases that make up the nucleotides of DNA are listed in which one of the ff
Adenine, thymine,cytosine, guanine
45. Time in cell cycle when metabolic activity of cell is high classified a
Interphase
46. This group includes all organisms whose cells contain an elaborate network of internal
membranes, a membrane-bounded nucleus, and mithocondria.
Eukarya
47. True motility and Brownian Movement are best observed through the:
Hanging drop method
48. What theory proposed that the cells in the reproductive organs carry a complete set of genetic
information that is passed to the egg and sperm?
Pangenesis
49. Which of the following cell organelle can be viewed by light microscope?
Mitochondria
50. What is the sequence of organelles that a secreted protein would have passed through on its
journey
Rough ER to golgi apparatus to cell membrane
The synthesis of a new molecule of dna is called replication this process contains many
enzyme and cofactor the first step of the process involves breakage of the hydrogen bonds
that hold the dna strand together.
-All statement are true
The appearance or manifestation of a character
E. Nota
synopsis is complete during pachytene chromosomes continue to condense and now appear
as speaker threads the paired homologous from structure called bivalent
D.All Statement are true
noel and hungerford reported the presence of the philadelphia chromosome philadelphia
chromosome is associated with
Cml
which of the following statement best describes the chemical composition of plasma
membrane
A.Plasma membrane is bilayers of phospholipids with associated protein and carbohydrates
Which statement accurately describe the process of fluorescent in situ hybridization
B.Hybridization performed directly on intact chromosomes
Which of the following is not true about fimbriae
A.They are composed of protein
C.They are found on gram negative cell
The most abundant molecules in the cell membrane are
A.Phospholipids
CELL WALLS WERE FIRST SEEN BY ROBERT HOOKE IN 1665 AS HE LOOKED THROUGH A
MICROSCOPE AT DEAD CELL FROM THE BARK OF AN OAK TREE BUT IT TOOK THE
WONDERFULLY CRAFTED LENSES OF ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK TO VISUALIZE LIVING
CELL.
D.BOTH STATEMENT ARE TRUE
ADENINE AND GUANINE ARE PURINES WITH A SINGLE RING STRUCTURE WHEREAS
CYTOSINE AND THYMINE ARE SMALLER PYRIMIDINE MOLECULES WITH A DOUBLE RING
STRUCTURE
A. TRUE
LARGE INCLUSIONS THAT TAKE THEIR NAME FROM THE FACT THAT THEY SOMETIMES IS
STAINED RED WITH CERTAIN BLUE DYE SUCH AS METHYLENE BLUE.
B. VOLUTIN
inside the cell is semi fluid jelly like substance called cytosol in which subcellular components
are suspended all cell contains chromosomes which carry genes in the form of dna and all
cells have ribosomes tiny complexes that make proteins according to instructions from the
genes.
A. first statement is true second statement is false third statement is true
B.press statement is false second statement is true third statement is true
C.first statement is true second statement is true third statement is false
D. All statements are true
E. All statements are false
the net movement of solvent molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an
area with high concentration of solvent molecules to an area of low concentration of solvent
molecules
C. Osmosis
Growth and development of the cell
B.G1
The first cloned mammal in 1997
C.Sheep
which of the following statement best describe what happened to a cell exposed to
polymyxins that destroy phospholipids.
D.Intracellular content will leak from the cell
cyanide binds to atleast one molecule involved in producing atp if a cell exposed to cyanide.
Most of the cyanide will be found within the.
A.Mitochondria
Formulated the term karyotype to refer to the ordered arrangement of chromosomes.
E.nota
Dna cloning and genomics
B.Molecular genetics
The fluidity of plasma membrane increased with
B.Increase in unsaturated fatty acid in the membrane
a. Monozygotic twins
e. Proband
b.Consanguineous mating
C.Propositus
d. Stillbirth
is said to be:
a.Autosomal dominant
c. X-linked dominant
e.Y-linked
b. Autosomal recessive
d. X-linked recessive
When a female possesses a phenotypic trait that she passes to all her sons and none of her daughters,
the trait is said to be:
a. X-linked recessive
C.Autosomal dominant
e. Y-linked
b.X-linked dominant
d.Autosomal recessive
All the following statements about recognition of a codon on mRNA by an anticodon on tRNA are
correct
except:
b. The recognition of the third base of the codon is not very precise
The proteins Destined to be transported out of the cell have all the following features except:
a.Transpositionmutation
b.Transition
c. Frameshift
d. Transversion
b. Substitution of a base
c. Insertion
d. All of the above
C. Griffith
e. Mendel
d. Pauling
DNA replication:
a. Occurs in G1 of interphase
All of the following are conditions to pass the G2-to-M checkpoint of the cell cycle, except:
I. Environment is favourable
microtubule
IV. Chromosomes are condensed
a. I and Il
c. Ill and IV
eIll
and ill
b. I, ll and IV
The activity of the maturation promoting factor in the control of cell cycle corresponds with which of
the
following?
Cyclin
It results from the reduction in the number of chromosome in each cell from diploid to haploid:
Meiosis I
c. Mitosis
Both B and C
b. Meiosis Il
d. Both A and B
Synapsis
I. Crossing over
c. I, Il and Ill
and Il
b.
I only
a.Anaphase I
c. Metaphase I
e. Telophase I
b.Anaphase Il
d. Metaphase Il
a. I only
c. IV only
Ill and IV
b.
Lil and IV
a.Diplonema
e. Leptonema
b.Diakinesis
c. Zygonema
d. Pachynema
a.Leptonema
e. Diakinesis
b.
Pachynema
c. Diplonema
d. Zygonema
called:
a.Chromosome
b.Chromatin
c. Nucleic acid
a. Ribosomes
b.Chromosomes
c. Nucleoid
d. Gene
a.Prometaphase
c. Metaphase
e. Telophase
b.Anaphase
d. Prophase
a. Histone H1
b. Nuclear lamins
d. Cyclin B
individual.
C.
d.
classified a
a. Interphase
e. GO
c. Cytokinesis
b.
Mitosis
d. Exophase
Examples of
permanently are
d. Cells of
Phase in which
a.GO
b. G1 phase c. S phase d. G2
During G1 phaseof cell cycle, cell increases:
water
b. Supply of oxygen
c. Supply of water
d. Supply of proteins
a.
G1 phase
c. G2 phase
b.Chromosome replication
d. Sphase
a.
G1 phase
C. G2 phase
b.Chromosome replication
d. Sphase
The term
"'homologous chromosomes.".
a.
Must be haploid
chromosome
e.
a.Histones
e. Both a and c
b.Non-histones
C. rRNA
d. Both a and b
A single building block of DNA which consists of one deoxyribose sugar, one phosphate group (a
phosphorus atom bonded to four oxygen atoms), and one nitrogenous base is called:
a. Purines
c. Pyrimidines
This group includes all organisms whose cells contain an elaborate network of internal membranes, a
All of the following are similarities that exist between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, except:
Both cells contain chromosomes, which carry genes in the form of DNA.
the nucleus.
a. I only
c. V only
e. I. Ill and V
b. Ill only
its product?
a. Nucleolus - rRNA
b. Mitochondria - ATP
a. Prometaphase
B.
c. Metaphase
e. Telophase
The assembly of two subunits 40S and 60S of the ribosome is:
a.70S unit
b. 80S unit
c. 90S unit
d.100S unit
a.60S + 40S
Golgi complex?
a. Annuli
c. Cisternae
e. None
of the above
b.Cristae
Which of the
microscope?
Ribosome
c. Peroxisome
b. Lysosome
d. Mitochondria
During catabolic activity, the potential for oxidative insult can be considerable. Which of the following
cellular structures functions primarily to reduce this potential insult?
à. Smooth ER
c. Lysosome
e. Golgi Apparatus
b.Peroxisome
d. Mitochondria
structures?
a. Ribosome
C. Mitochondria
e. Peroxisome
b.Smooth ER
d. Golgi Apparatus
All of the
It is considered
genetic characteristic.
a.
Cell
b. Trait
c. Gene
A gene
known as being :
a. Dormant
c. Recessive
b. Dominant
well?
a.
Smooth ER
c. Mitochondrion
b. Golgi Apparatus
d. Peroxisome
It refers to a
an allele.
a. Gene
b. Allele
c. Trait
d.Locus
One of two or
a.
e. Both b and d
It is the set of
d.
The synthesis of a new molecule of dna is called replication this process contains many enzyme and
cofactor the first step of the process involves breakage of the hydrogen bonds that hold the dna strand
together.
E. Nota
synopsis is complete during pachytene chromosomes continue to condense and now appear as speaker
threads the paired homologous from structure called bivalent
noel and hungerford reported the presence of the philadelphia chromosome philadelphia chromosome
is associated with
Cml
which of the following statement best describes the chemical composition of plasma membrane
A.Phospholipids
CELL WALLS WERE FIRST SEEN BY ROBERT HOOKE IN 1665 AS HE LOOKED THROUGH A MICROSCOPE AT
DEAD CELL FROM THE BARK OF AN OAK TREE BUT IT TOOK THE WONDERFULLY CRAFTED LENSES OF
ANTON VAN LEEUWENHOEK TO VISUALIZE LIVING CELL.
A. TRUE
LARGE INCLUSIONS THAT TAKE THEIR NAME FROM THE FACT THAT THEY SOMETIMES IS STAINED RED
WITH CERTAIN BLUE DYE SUCH AS METHYLENE BLUE.
B. VOLUTIN
inside the cell is semi fluid jelly like substance called cytosol in which subcellular components are
suspended all cell contains chromosomes which carry genes in the form of dna and all cells have
ribosomes tiny complexes that make proteins according to instructions from the genes.
the net movement of solvent molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area with
high concentration of solvent molecules to an area of low concentration of solvent molecules
C. Osmosis
B.G1
C.Sheep
which of the following statement best describe what happened to a cell exposed to polymyxins that
destroy phospholipids.
cyanide binds to atleast one molecule involved in producing atp if a cell exposed to cyanide. Most of the
cyanide will be found within the.
A.Mitochondria
E.nota