Cell Bio Quiz 1 Flashcards

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1
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What are the cells functions?

A

-respiration
- cell division
-nervous system function
- immune defense
- producing blood cells
- wound healing
- cell communication
- cell migration
- digestion

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2
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What is the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

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Prokaryotes: no nucleus, single cell, smaller, no organelles
Eukaryotes: nucleus, single OR multicellular, larger, organelles

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3
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What do eukaryotes and prokaryotes both have?

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Ribosomes, DNA, cytoplasm,plasma membrane

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4
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Are ribosomes organelles? Why or why not?

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No; has no membrane

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5
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Organelles

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Mitochondria, lysosomes, chloroplast, rough and smooth ER, Golgi apparatus, vacuoles, nucleus

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6
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What kind of bond is the dotted line on a structure?

A

Hydrogen bond

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7
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Molecules that are ionic or polar covalent are ______.

A

Hydrophilic

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8
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Molecules that are nonpolar covalent are _____.

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Hydrophobic

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9
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Hydrophilic definition

A

Water loving molecules

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10
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Hydrophobic definition

A

Water hating molecules

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11
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What are the four macromolecules?

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Lipids, carbohydrates, nucleic acids, and proteins

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12
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What type of linkage does a protein have?

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Peptide bonds

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13
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What type of linkage does lipids have?

A

Ester linkage

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14
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What kind of linkage does nucleic acids have?

A

Phosphodiester bonds

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15
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What type of linkage does carbohydrates have?

A

Glycosidic bonds

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16
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Monomer of carbohydrates

A

Monosaccharides

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17
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Monomer of lipids

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Glycerol and fatty acids

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18
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Monomer of protein

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Amino acids

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19
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Monomer of nucleic acids

A

Nucleotides

20
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Polymer of nucleic acids

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DNA and RNA

21
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Polymer of lipids

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Triglycerides, phospholipids, and steroids

22
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Polymer of proteins

A

Polypeptides

23
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Polymer of carbohydrates

A

Disaccharide and polysaccharide

24
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Function of lipids

A

Energy storage, membrane structure, signaling

25
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Function of proteins

A

Transportation, storage, signaling, enzymes

26
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Functions of nucleic acids

A

Storing information and hereditary

27
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Function of carbohydrates

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Energy source, controls look glucose and insulin metabolism, helps fermentation

28
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What are some good model organisms?

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Fruitfly, zebra fish, mice, slime mold, frog, sea urchin

29
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What makes a good model organism?

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Small, large progeny, easily maintained, mature quickly, rapid reproduction

30
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What isn’t a good model organism?

A

Elephant

31
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What is cell culture?

A

An approach to look at cells in a beaker or dish.

32
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Primary cell culture

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Tissue extraction in culture that is directly from organism yet there is only a finite amount of cells

33
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Why is primary cell culture only finite?

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Cells may no longer divide after leaving the body.

34
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Continuous cell line

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Cells that have an infinite amount of cells and an infinite number of divisions.

35
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Why is the continuous cell line infinite?

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They work with cancer cells and embryonic stem cells that continuously and rapidly divide

36
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Microscopy

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Visualize structures in cells or organisms

37
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Magnification

A

Make something appear larger that it is

38
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Resolution

A

Distinguish objects separated by a small distance

39
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Light microscopy

A

Light as energy source

40
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Bright field

A

General structure/composition of the cell

41
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Phase contrast

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Gives you difference of thickness of the cell and specific structural features

42
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Fluorescent

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Collects a large amount of light to generate a general image of the CELL

43
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Confocal fluorescent

A

Collect pinpoints of light to put together a specific greater resolution

44
Q

From worst to best, label the order of light microscopy

A

Bright field
Phase contrast
Fluorescence
Confocal fluorescence

45
Q

What happen when orange goes in as the excitation? What comes out?

A

Red emission light

46
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What what the excitation if emission is Green?

A

Blue