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cell structure Flashcards

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cell theory

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1-all living things are composed of cells
2-cells are basic unit of all organisms
3-all cells rise from preexisting cells

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2
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nucleus

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controls center and carry genetic material

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3
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nucleolus

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formation of ribosome

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4
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ribosome

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protein synthesis

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5
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endoplasmic reticulum

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rough ER
Smooth ER

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rough ER

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site of protein synthesis

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smooth ER

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synthesize steroid hormones and lipids
connects rough ER to golgi apparatus
detoxifies the cell
carbohydrate metabolism

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8
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golgi apparatus

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modifies, packages and distributes

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9
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lysosome

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only in animal cells
intracellular digestion
recycle old cell parts
has the apoptosis

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10
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apoptosis

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programmed for cell death

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11
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mitochondria

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cellular respiration

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12
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cell vacuole

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storage

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13
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vesicle

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tiny vacuole

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14
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cytoskeleton

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gives the cell its shape and enables it to move

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15
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microtubules

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protein tubulin
Celia, flagella, and spindle fibers

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16
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microfilament

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protein actin

17
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plastids

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chloroplast
leucoplast
chromoplast

18
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chloroplast

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green/photosynthesis

19
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leucoplasts

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colorless
store starch

20
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chromoplasts

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store carotenoid pigments

21
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cell wall

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chitin in fungi
peptidoglycan in bacteria
cellulose in plants and algae

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types of transport

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active and passive

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active

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requires energy

24
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passive

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doesn’t require energy

25
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simple diffusion

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from high to low

26
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facilitated diffusion

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relies on specific proteins for difffusion

27
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osmosis

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diffusion of water

28
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pinocytosis

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cell drink (active )

29
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phagocytosis

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eats (active)

30
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receptor-mediated

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quantities of particular substances

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