Cell Motion Flashcards

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1
Q

Flagella are typically _ microns

A

20 (1/1000 inch)

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2
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Flagella is plural for _

A

Flagellum

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3
Q

Flagella exist in sex cells of animals and some _

A

Plants

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4
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Flagella are created from a bundle of Microtubules that slide against each other to create _ motion

A

Wavelike propulsive

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5
Q

_ are stiffer and screw like and rotate like a propeller

A

Bacterial flagella

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6
Q

Some organisms like protists and euglena use both types of _

A

Motion

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7
Q

_ are only body cells to have flagella

A

Sperm

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8
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Cells with cilia are widespread in lining of (2)

A

Lungs

Airways

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9
Q

White cells use _ motion to move through blood and infected tissue

A

Amoeboid

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10
Q

Flagella rotate clockwise for _ motion

A

Forward

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11
Q

Counter clockwise to _

A

Change direction

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12
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When change different direction, organism _ then faces different way

A

Tumbles

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13
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Euglena use flagellum in a _ motion

A

Rowing

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14
Q

Amoebas can move _ inches per minute (range)

A

0.1-0.2 (2-5 mm)

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