Cell Flashcards

1
Q

Basic unit of life

A

Cell

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2
Q

Smallest structure that is capable of performing all functions necessary for life

A

Cell

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3
Q

2 types of cells

A

Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

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4
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A complex cell that has a true nucleus and various membrane-bound organelles that perform specific functions.

A

Eukaryotic cells

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5
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Simple cells that lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. It has a cell membrane, cell wall, and a cytoplasm but does not have a true nucleus.

A

Prokaryotic cells

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6
Q

Give some characteristics of cells

A

-Microscopic
-Complex
-have genetical material
-Can reproduce
-Have cell membrane
-Uses energy
-responds to stimuli

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7
Q

Smallest cell

A

Mycoplasma (0.1um)

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8
Q

Largest cell

A

Ostrich egg (18cm)

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9
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The unit to measure size of a cell

A

Micrometer (1um = 1/1000 mm)

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10
Q

Smallest cell in human

A

Sperm cell (5um)

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11
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Largest cell in human body

A

Ovum cell (120um)

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12
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Longest cell in human body

A

Nerve cell

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13
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Different substances that make up a cell are collectively called

A

Protoplasm

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