cell structure and function Flashcards

1
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uses lenses and light to magnify images of subjects

A

microscope

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2
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all living things are composed of ___

A

cells

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2
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eukaryotes have a ___ and can be single or ____ cellular

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nucleus, multi

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2
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how are new cells produced?

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existing cells

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2
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all cells contain what 3 things?

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genetic material: DNA or RNA
cell membrane: barrier around cell
cytoplasm: fluid filling cell

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2
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prokaryote have no ____ , are ____ celled, and is small

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nucleus, single

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2
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the cell membrane has a ____ that regulates entry/exit of cell

A

phospholipid

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3
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cytoplasm

A

jelly like fluid containing organelles

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4
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nucleus

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protects generic material (DNA) and gives intersections to make proteins

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5
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what are the 3 main regions of the nucleus?

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nuclear membrane, chromatin, nucleolus (builds ribosomes)

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6
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what is the main function of the cell?

A

build proteins

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7
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where are ribosomes built?

A

in nucleolus

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8
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what are ribosomes function?

A

make proteins

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9
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ribosomes are either ___ or attached to the ___ __

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floating, rough ER

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10
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what do ribosomes attach together to build proteins?

A

amino acids

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11
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what is the rough ER covered in?

A

ribosomes

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12
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what is the rough ER function?

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to build and transport proteins

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13
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the smooth ER has little ____

A

ribosomes

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14
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what is the function of the smooth ER?

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builds and transports lipids, detoxify harmful chemicals

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15
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what are vacuoles and vesicles made of?

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made of membrane

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16
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vacuoles

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large membrane bound sacs STORING

17
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vesicles

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smaller sacs used to TRANSPORT materials in and out of cell

18
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lysosome

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breaks things downs, digestive enzymes break down food and waste

19
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cytoskeleton

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protein structures help maintain shape of cell and transport material

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chloroplast is only in ____
plant like cells
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where is the site of photosynthesis?
chloroplast
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chloroplast
absorbs light to create sugar, contains chlorophyll
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chlorophyll
pigment able to absorb light energy
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mitochondria takes place where?
in both animal and plant like cells
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mitochondria
converts chemical energy stored in food into compounds the cell can use later
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Golgi body
sorts, modify and package proteins
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where does the cell wall not take place in?
animal cells
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cell wall
supports, shapes, and protects
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what cell does the cell membrane take place in
all cells
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what substances can pass through the cell membrane?
small and non polar
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non polar
not charged
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polar
charged
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the lipid bilayer has 2 layers of ____
phospholipids
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does passive transport need to have cellular energy?
no
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what is the relationship with passive transport and the concentration gradient?
it goes with the concentration gradient
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diffusion
molecules move from higher concentration to area of lower
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when does it stop going back and forth?
continues until equilibrium (equal)
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what are the 3 types of diffusion?
simple diffusion, osmosis, facilitated
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simple diffusion
small and non polar molecules, no help needed
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osmosis
diffusion of water
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facilitated diffusion
large or polar molecule, transports protein
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hypertonic
greater solute
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hypotonic
Lower solute
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isotonic
equal solute
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what is required for active transport
cellular energy
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does active transport go against or with concentration
against
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solute pumping
goes from low to high