Cells 1 Flashcards

1
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Conversion of lipids/ proteins to glucose

A

Gluconeogenesis

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2
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Conversion of glucose to pyruvic acid

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Glycolysis

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3
Q

The formation of glycogen from glucose

A

Glycogenesis

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4
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Breakdown of glycogen to glucose

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Glycogenolysis

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5
Q

Selective permeability regulates substances in and out of the cell

A

Plasma membrane

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6
Q

Lipid metabolism / Steroid production

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Smooth ER

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7
Q

De-toxify the cell

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Perioxisomes

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8
Q

Short extensions increasing the cellular surface area and sweep substances along the cell surface

A

Cilia

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9
Q

ATP production

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Mitochondria

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10
Q

Modify and package proteins and lipids

A

Golgi apparatus

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11
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Manufactures proteins and phospholipids

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Rough ER

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12
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Protein synthesis

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Ribosomes

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13
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Digests foreign materials and cellular debris

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Lysosomes

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14
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Tubular network providing framework and support of cell

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Cytoskeleton

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15
Q

Vesicles transporting what type of substance across the plasma cell membrane

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Large molecules like proteins

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16
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What Cell membrane structure is used for active cell transport

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Protein pumps

17
Q

The plasma membrane is

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Phospholipid bilayer forming the exterior of the surface of the cell

18
Q

The cytoplasm

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Includes everything between the plasma membrane and the nucleus

19
Q

The movement of water into and out of the cells is called

A

Osmosis

20
Q

Most abundant solute in ICF

A

Potassium k+

21
Q

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum was destroyed what would the cell not be able to do

A

Synthesis fatty acids and steroids

22
Q

Glucose molecules use a specific transport chain known as

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Facilited diffusion

23
Q

Lipolysis

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Is the breakdown of triglycerides

24
Q

Intracellular fluids

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Interstitial fluid and plasma

25
Q

Active transportation

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Sodium- potassium pump
Vesicular transport

26
Q

Against the concentration gradient

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Active transport

27
Q

Cellular respiration

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Is a serious of catabolic reactions where macronutrients