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Cells Flashcards

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1
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What is a nucleus?

A

contains DNA packed around histones

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2
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What are mitochondria

A

Produce ATP

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3
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What are lysosomes?

A

contain hydrolytic enzymes

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4
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Ribosomes?

A

Protein synthesis

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5
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Golgi apparatus?

A

Protein packaging

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6
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RER?

A

Covered in ribosomes

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7
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SER?

A

lipid synthesis
Calcium storage
Drug metabolism

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8
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what 3 things can a cell do?

A

Specialise
Divide
Die

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9
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what are the 3 cell specialties?

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Ectoderm
Mesoderm
Endoderm

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10
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What are 5 examples of ectoderm?

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Epidermis
Cornea
Nervous system
Tooth enamel
Mouth/anus lining

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11
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What are 6 examples of mesoderm?

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Bone
Muscle
Vessels
Liing of chest/abdominal cavities
Fat
Red and white blood cells

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12
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What are 6 examples of endoderm?

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Lining of digestive tract
linin of respiraotry tract
Linin of bladder
Liver
Pancreas
Thymus

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13
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What are the two types of cell death?

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Apoptosis - good
necrosis - bad

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14
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What is apoptosis?

A

Programmed cell death

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15
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What is necrosis?

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Unregulated cell death

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16
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What is hyperplasia?

A

More cells than normal

17
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What is hypertrophy?

A

Bigger cells

18
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metaplasia?

A

abnotmal types of cells

19
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What are 3 ways cell grawoth can go wrong?

A

Metaplasia
Hyperplasia
Hypertrophy

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