ALL FlashCards
Carbohydrates
-Monosaccarides
-Quick Energy
-Ex. Glucose
Lipids
-Fatty Acids
-insulation and energy storage
-Ex. Phospholipids
Proteins
-Amino Acids
-Structure, transport, cell metabolism
-Ex. Enzymes
Nucleic Acid
-Nucleotides
-Genetic code & protein synthesis
-Ex. DNA, RNA
Glycogen
Excess glucose in mammals
Starch
Excess glucose in plants
cellulous
-carb
-cell wall of plant
Hemoglobin
-Protein
-Transports Oxygen in blood
Insulin
Protein
-Lowers blood glucose
Enzymes
Calalyst
speeds up chemical reactions
shape determines function
Mitosis Phases
P - Chromosomes visible
M - chromosomes Move to middle
A - chromosomes separate & move Away
T - Two identical daughter cells
Mitosis
Split into two identical cells
asexual
growth
Cell Cycle
Interphase
- Growth 1
- Synthesis - DNA replication
- Growth 2
-Mitosis
Asexual Reproduction
1 cell splits into two identical cells
Contractile Vacuole
pumps out excess water from water (often single celled) organisms
Cilia
Hairlike projections for paramecium can move
Flagella
Whiplike tail so bacteria can move
pseudopods
false feet for amoeba can move & trap food
eyespot
light receptor in eluglena
chemotaxis
movement in response to chemicals