Anatomy Of The Eukaryotic Cell Flashcards

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Prokaryotes do have

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Cytoplasm
Dna
Ribosomes
Plasma membrane
Cell wall
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Prokaryotes dont have

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  • a nucleus

- membrane organelles

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Nucleus

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  • stores DNA
  • site of transcription
  • surrounded by nuclear envelope through which pores regulste traffic of large molecules
  • contains the nucleolus
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Nuclear envelope

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  • surrounds nucleus

- 2 bilayers

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Nucleolus

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  • Dark spot in nucleus

- site of rRNA synthesis

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Ribosomes

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  • translation of mRNA into proteins occurs here
  • found in cytoplasm and the roughER
  • present in prok and euk
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Rough ER

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  • has ribosomes
  • involved in synthesis and glycosylation of peptides to form glycoproteins destined for secretion or integration into the membrane
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Smooth ER

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  • no ribosomes
  • synthesis of lipids (membrane) and hormones often for export from the cell
  • breakdown of toxins in liver cells
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Golgi apparatus

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  • Packaging and shipping
  • recieves proteins from rough ER
  • modification (glycosylation) and packaging of proteins into vesicles for secretion or transport to cellular destinations
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Mitochondria

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  • site of ATP synthesis by ATP synthase
  • gets energy for ATP synthase by oxidative phosphorylation (PDC Krebs and electron transport chain)
  • site of beta oxidation (fatty acid catabolism)
  • have their own circular DNA and ribosomre for self-replication
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Cristae

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  • in the mitochondria

- causes more surface are

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Mitochondrial matrix

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  • krebs cycle

- pdc

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Intermembrane space

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E transport chain pumps protons from matrix to here making ATP

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Lysosomes

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  • contain acid hydrolase (digestive enzymes)
  • have pH 5
  • degradation of old organelles or phagocytosed materials
  • produced from the golgi aparatus
  • not present in plant cells
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Peroxisomes

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  • involved in the breakdown (involving hydrogen peroxide) of many substances including fatty acids, amino acids, and various toxins
  • carry out the glyoxalate cycle in germinating plant seeds
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Centrioles

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  • source of the spindle apparatud used for cell division (act as a microtubule organizing center MTOC)
  • not present in plant cells
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Vacuoles

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  • fluid filled membrane-bound vesicles used for transport, storage of nutrients and other substances
  • pump excess water out of cell
  • cell rigity in plants
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Chloroplasts

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Site of photosynthesis in plant cells

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Plant cell vs animal cells

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Animal: have lysosomes and centrioles.. Not present in plant cells

Plant: have cell walls, chloroplasts and a central vacuole.. Not present in animal cells