Cells Flashcards

1
Q

Cell theory 3 principles?

A

All organisms are made of cells
All existing cells are made by other living cells
The cell is the most basic unit of life

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2
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Function of a capsule

A

Protects the cell

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3
Q

Pilli

A

Transfer plasmids
Aid in cell adhesion

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4
Q

Nucleoid

A

Controls cell activity
Where DNA is found

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5
Q

Plasmids

A

Carry genes

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6
Q

Ribosomes 70S

A

Where protein synthesis occurs

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7
Q

Nucleus

A

Controls cell activity
Contains DNA

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8
Q

Cell wall

A

protects and supports the cell

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9
Q

Centriole

A

Forms spindle fibres

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10
Q

What does RER stand for (cells)

A

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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11
Q

RER

A

Where protein synthesis occurs

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12
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What does SER stand for (cells)

A

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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13
Q

SER

A

Transports lipids and carbs

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14
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Golgi apparatus

A

Receives newly made proteins, modifies them and packages them into vesicles

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15
Q

Lysosomes

A

Break down waste material

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16
Q

Mitochondria

A

Where aerobic respiration occurs
Produces ATP

17
Q

Nucleolus

A

Makes RNA and ribosomes

18
Q

Ribosomes 80S

A

Protein synthesis

19
Q

Plasma cell/ membrane

A

Allows things to enter and leave the cell

20
Q

Vacuole

A

Stores cell sap

21
Q

Vesicles

A

Transports materials in or out of the cell

22
Q

Type of prokaryotic cell

A

Bacteria

23
Q

Type of eukaryotic cell

A

Animal
Plant