Bio unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Diffusion

A

high to low conc

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2
Q

facilitated diffusion

A

high to low conc; proteins assist molecules too big to go thru membrane by themselves

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3
Q

Osmosis

A

low to high solute conc (to hypertonic)
- the water wants to DILLUTE the solute

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4
Q

hypertonic

A

higher solute conc

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5
Q

hypotonic

A

lower solute conc.

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6
Q

isotonic

A

equal conc of solute anad water

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7
Q

plasmolysis

A

cell water loss = shriveled cell

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8
Q

when does plasmoylsis happen?

A

cell placed in hypertonic environment

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9
Q

phagocytosis

A

cell eating (unspecific)

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10
Q

pinocytosis

A

cell drinking (unspecific)

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11
Q

receptor-mediated

A

binding of external molecules to specific receptor proteins in membrane (specific)

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12
Q

dialysis membrane

A

semi-permeable film

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13
Q

enzyme

A

a type of recyclable protein that catalyzes chemical reactions

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14
Q

activation energy

A

amount of energy needed to stimulate reactants for a reaction

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15
Q

factors that affect enzyme activity

A

temperature, pH, specificity, concentration

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16
Q

Mitosis chromosome number…

A

one diploid cell ——> 2 genetically identical diploid cell

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17
Q

How do animal cells perform cytokinesis?

A

cleavage furrow

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18
Q

How do plant cells perform cytokinseis?

A

cell plate

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19
Q

Monomer of carbs

A

monosaccharide

20
Q

monomer of lipids

A

glycerol and fatty acids

21
Q

what are fats made of?

A

triglycerides

22
Q

unsaturated fats

A

less hydrogen than max

23
Q

saturated fats

A

max amount of hydrogen

24
Q

Protein monomer

A

amino acids

25
Q

why is carbon so versatile?

A

can create four covalent bonds

26
Q

what makes up amino acids?

A

carbon bonded to… hydrogen, amino group, carboxyl group, R group

27
Q

Nucleic acid monomer

A

nucleotides

28
Q

what are nucleotides made of?

A

phosphate, sugar, base

29
Q

Types of bases

A

Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine

30
Q

Benign tumor

A

not deadly tumor that stays in the place it originated

31
Q

Malignant tumor

A

deadly tumor that spreads (metastasis) to other parts of the body

32
Q

Radiation therapy

A

high level radiation
(harms cancerous cells more than regular cells)

33
Q

Chemotherapy

A

use of drugs to stop cell division; UNSPECIFIC

34
Q

Cell theory

A
  1. all living things are made of cells
  2. cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things
  3. cells come from other cells
35
Q

People who created the cell theory

A

Schleiden, Schwann, Virchow

36
Q

pH scale

A

0-14
0- acidicity
14- basic

37
Q

what does the pH scale measure?

A

measure of the relative amount of free hydrogen and hydroxyl ions

38
Q

Functional groups

A

hydroxyl, carbonyl, amino, carboxyl

39
Q

buffers

A

substances that can resists pH change upon addition of acidic/basic components

40
Q

disaccharide examples

A

sucrose, maltose

41
Q

polysaccharide examples

A

starch, glycogen, cellulose

42
Q

monosaccharide examples

A

glucose, fructose

43
Q

who discovered the cell?

A

Robert Hooke

44
Q

G1

A

organelles double

45
Q

Synthesis

A

DNA synthesis; chromosome replication

46
Q

G2

A

final preparation before division

47
Q

apoptosis

A

programmed cell death