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Cells Flashcards

1
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Cells definition

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Is the smallest unit that is capable of preforming life function.

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2
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Who saw the first dead cell?

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Robert hooke (1665)

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3
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Who observed the first living cell?

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Anthon van leeuwenhoek ( 1675)

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4
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Determined that plants have cells

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(1838) Matthias Schleiden??

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5
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Determined that animals have cells

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Theoder Schwann (1839)

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6
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Determined that cells come only from other cells.

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Rudolph Virchow (1855)

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7
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Cell theory??

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  1. All living things are make up of cells.
  2. Cells are the smallest working unit of all living things.
  3. All complex cells come from preexisting cells through cell division.
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8
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Two major types of cells?

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Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic

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9
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Eukaryotic ??

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Complex cells (most living things have eukaryotic cells)

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10
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Prokaryotic ??

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Simple cells

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11
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Bacteria is made up of how many cells??

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Made up of single cells

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12
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Examples of Eukaryotic cells

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Fungi, Protists, animals, plants

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13
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Examples of Prokaryotic cells??

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Bacteria (cell is its own organism)

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14
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Plants and animals 5 cell similarities ??

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  1. Cell membrane
  2. Nucleus
  3. Cytoplasm
  4. mitochondria
  5. Ribosomes
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15
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Organelles that are in plant cell only? (3)

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  1. cell wall
  2. permanent vacuole
  3. chloroplasts
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16
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example of uni cell (1)

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Bacteria cells

17
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Bacteria cells include ?? (7 parts)

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Cell membrane, Ribosomes, cell wall, plasmids, circular strands of DNA, Flagella, and cytoplasm

18
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Who was Robert Hooke? (1665)

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was the first one to observe a dead cell and he invented the microscope.

19
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Who were the three men that came up with the cell theory?

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Matthias Schleiden (1838), Theoder Schann (1839), and Rudolph Virchow (1855)

20
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What did Matthias Schleiden conclude?

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He concluded that plants have cells in 1838

21
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What was determined in 1855?

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That cells come only form other cells.

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