Cell Introduction Flashcards

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Nucleus

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🔹contains genetic material (DNA)🔹initiates protein synthesis which regulates metabolism 🔹controls what happens in the cell

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Cytoplasm

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🔹Consists of protein scaffold called the cytoskeleton- cellular integrity. 🔹Aqueours solution called the cytol. 🔹Cytol where the majority of cellular metabolism occurs. 🔹w/i the cytoplasm where the organelles are situated

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Cell membrane

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🔹impermeable to the osmetic 🔹defines cell against environment 🔹enables the cells to regulate internal environment. 🔹made up of an arrangement of Phospholipid molecules

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Main features of eukaryotic cell

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Nucleus…..Cell membrane…..Cytoplasm

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A cell

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A cell is the smallest biological unit that can live independently

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All organisms

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🔸metabolise
🔹reproduce
🔸growth and repair
🔹respiration
🔸specific boundaries
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Protein

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🔺proteins cause the development of observable characteristics within an organisms (phenotype)

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