Cell the unit of life Flashcards
The cell wall of bacteria consists of ______
Peptidoglycan
Gram +ve or gram -ve has techoic acid
Gram +ve
The Golgi apparatus for Plant cells is known as
dictyosomes
The only animal cell having Plastids
Euglena
According to danielli davson, plasma membrane is about ____ nm
8.5
Who gave the trilaminar appearance or unit membrane concept
Robertson
RBC has ___ protein and ____ lipids
52% proteins and 40% lipids
Composition of plant cell wall
cellulose, hemicellulose,lignin,pectin
Composition of Bacterial cell wall
peptidoglycan / polysaccharides with amino acid + Murein if gram +ve
Composition of fungal cell wall
Chitin
Composition of algal cell wall
cellulose, galactans, mannans and minerals like sulphur dioxide and cal carbo
The four endomembrane system
Golgi, ER, lysosomes and vacuoles
ER are not present in the RBC of ____ , ___and ____ cells
mammals ,eggs and embryonic cells
Function of RER
synthesis, secretion and transportation of proteins
Function of SER
synthesis lipids and steroids
RER is present in
fibroblasts
SER present in
adipose cells, liver cells, interstitial cells, leucocytes and adrenal cortex cells
cisternae is for?
cristae is for?
cisternae - golgi
cristae -mitochondria
the vesicles from golgi secrete their enzymatic content to the outside of the cell by ____-
reverse pinocytosis
Golgi Functions (3) :
1) collection, packaging, secretion and transport
2) Formation of glycoproteins and gylcolipids
3) Formation of lysosomes
What formed the lysosomes ?
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes are discovered by
Christian de Duve
What organelle contains hyrolases
Lysosomes
Lysosomes are active at what ph
acidic
Functions of lysosomes
1) digestion of extracellular particles like food molecules
2) Digestion of intracellular particles during starvation to provide energy
3) digestion of harmful substances
What are known as THe Suicidal bag?
Lysosomes
Vacoules are bounded by
tonoplast ( single membrane) in plants
lipoproteinaceous membrane in animals
Function of tonoplast
transport of ions into the vacuoles