Cell Structure and Function, Body cavities, and body sections Flashcards

Cell Structure and Function, Body cavities, and body sections

1
Q

What is Central Dogma?

A

DNA to RNA to Protein

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2
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What 4 things make up a cell?

A

Structure, Communication, Waste, and Nutrients

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3
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What 4 things does a cell membrane do?

A

Communicates, has Selective Permeability, has an electrochemical gradient, and is a physical barrier

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4
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Membrane is made out of proteins with ___ heads and ___ tails.

A

Hydrophilic heads and Hydrophobic tails

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5
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Kinds of Passive Transport

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Passive transport uses no ATP. Simple, facilitated, osmosis, filtrative

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6
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Kinds of Active Transport

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Uses ATP. Primary, Secondary, vesicular, exo, trans, endo

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7
Q

A hypertonic solution leads to…

A

Crenation

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8
Q

An isotonic solution leads to…

A

Nothing, it is stable

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9
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A hypotonic solution leads to…

A

Lysis

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10
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Integral receptors interact with the cell membrane how?

A

They are structural and go all the way through the membrane.

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11
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Peripheral receptors interact with the cell membrane how?

A

They are one-sided.

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12
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How are G-protein receptors activated?

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By kinases, but indirectly.

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13
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Primary function of the nucleus

A

Stores DNA

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14
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What is the nucleolus?

A

Where most DNA is stored

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15
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mRNA

A

messenger RNA

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16
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tRNA

A

transfer RNA

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17
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rRNA

A

rhibosomal

18
Q

Difference between cytoplasm and cytosol?

A

Cytoplasm contains organelles, cytosol is just the fluid

19
Q

Types of nonbound organelles

A

Microfilaments, Intermediate filaments, microtubules

20
Q

ER and its two functions

A

Endoplasmic Riticulum, rough ER has rhibosomes, smooth ER creates hormones

21
Q

Can free rhibosomes exocytose?

A

No

22
Q

What do mitochondria do?

A

They create ATP

23
Q

What does the Golgi complex do?

A

It’s the last step for readying proteins.

24
Q

What do lysosomes do?

A

Digest acidic substances

25
Q

What do peroxosomes do?

A

They exist primarily in the kidney and liver, and they detoxify

26
Q

What do cilia do?

A

They provide movement

27
Q

What do flagella do?

A

They are tails for propulsion

28
Q

What are the phases of cell division?

A

mitosis…G1…Interphase…G2…mitosis

29
Q

What cavities lie within the thoracic cavity?

A

Pleural (lungs), Pericardial (heart), medastynum (bound by the first rib and the diaphragm)

30
Q

Sections of the abdominal-pelvic cavity and what they contain

A

Abdominal cavity: liver, stomach, intestines

Pelvic cavity: part of lower intestine and internal reproductive organs

31
Q

Parts of a serous membrane

A

Visceral (against organ), Serous fluid, Parietal (outside)

32
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Pleural membrane

A

Surrounds lungs

33
Q

Pericardial membrane

A

Surrounds heart

34
Q

Peritenial membrane

A

Lines abdominal cavity

35
Q

If someone complains of pain in the right lower quadrant, what is the prime suspect?

A

The appendix

36
Q

Upper medial region

A

Epigastric

37
Q

Upper lateral regions

A

Left and Right Hypochondriac

38
Q

Central medial region

A

Umbilical

39
Q

Central lateral regions

A

Left and Right Lumbar

40
Q

Lower medial region

A

Hypogastric

41
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Lower lateral regions

A

Left and Right Inguinal