Cell Test Flashcards

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Cell types

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Prokaryotic, fukaryotic

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Cell theory

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All living things are made of cells

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Prokaryotic

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Non living cell

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Fukaryotic

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Living cells

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Types of fukaryotic

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Plant and living cells

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Organelle

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Little organ

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Nucleus

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Control center of the cell, contains dna

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Nuclear membrane

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Membrane surrounding the nucleus

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Nucleolus

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Small dark body in the nucleus that produces ribosomes

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Chromosomes

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Structures in the nucleus that contains dna. Different organisms have different numbers

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Cell membrane

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Outer boundary of the cell, holds everything together

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Cytoplasm

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Protien rich semi fluid inside the cell that surrounds the organelles

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Golgi apparatus

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Flattens sacs, stores, packages and secretes protien from the ER to various parts of the cell

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ER

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Tunnels that transport material from the nucleus throughout the cell

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Ribosomes

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Attached to the ER. Makes protiens, produced in the nucleus

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Lysosomes

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Animal cells only. Produced in Golgi apparatus. Contain digestive enzymes which break down foreign material. Can leave cell and fight bacteria

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Mitochondria

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Powerhouse of the cell. Has its own Dna. Glucose is burned to make atp

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Centrioles

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Animal cells only. Tubular structures that assist in cell reproduction

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Vacuole

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Fluid filled sacs that combine food, water, and wastes

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Microtubules

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Long structures made of protein. Gives the cell structure

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Cell wall

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Plant cells only. Structure surrounding the cell membrane. Made of cellulose

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Middle lamella

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Plant cells only. Area between cell wall and cell membrane

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Pectin

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Substance that bonds cell walls together

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Chloroplast

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Plant cells only. Small green organelle. Photosynthesis occurs here

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Selective permeability

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Cell membrane will only allow specific molecules to enter and exit the cell

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Selective permeability based on

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Size, charge, concentration of molecules

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Passive transport

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No energy required by the cell

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Diffusion

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Movement of molecules in a cell from high to low concentration

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Facilitated diffusion

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Diffusion through a cell membrane assisted by carrier protiens by channel protiens

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Osmosis

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The diffusion of water.

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Hypertonic osmosis

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A lot of water

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Hypotonia osmosis

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Not a lot of water

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Isotonic

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Equal amount of water

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Hypotonic solution

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Low water in the cell, high salt inside. High water outside low salt outside

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Hypertonic solution

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High water in the cell, low salt inside. Low water outside, high salt outside

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Plasmolysis

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Cell shrivels

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Cytolysis

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Cell bursts

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Isotonic solution

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Equal water and salt inside and out

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Active transport

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The movement of materials from low to high concentration

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Cell membrane pump

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Protiens using energy to move important nutrients into the cell

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Endocytosis

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The process where cells ingest external fluids or micromolecules

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Phagocytosis

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Engulfment of large particles

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Pinocytosis

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Engulfment of fluids or disolved solutes

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Exocytosis

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The relaease of a particle from the cytoplasm out of the cell