Cells Flashcards

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ROBERT HOOKE

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DISCOVERED THE FIRST “CELL” IN A CORK

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ANON VAN LEEUWENHOEK

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SCIENTIST WHO DISCOVERED ORGANISMS FOUND INSIDE PEOPLE’S MOUTHS; HE LOOKED AT BACTERIA

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CELL THEORY

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FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT OF BIOLOGY

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STEPS TO THE CELL THEORY

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  1. ALL LIVING THINGS ARE MADE UP OF CELLS
  2. CELLS ARE THE BASIC UNIT OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN LIVING THINGS
  3. NEW CELLS ARE PRODUCED FROM PRE EXISTING CELLS; HAPPENS THROUGH MITOSIS, CELL DIVISION
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LIGHT MICROSCOPE

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A TYPE OF MICROSCOPE THAT USES LIGHT TO LOOK AT THINGS UP CLOSE; NEEDS CELL STAINS TO SEE THROUGH LIGHT MICROSCOPE

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ELECTRON MICROSCOPE

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A TYPE OF MICROSCOPE THAT USES ELECTRONS TO SEE UP CLOSE; THERE ARE 2 TYPES OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; TRANSMISSION AND SCANNING

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TRANSMISSION MICROSCOPE

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A TYPE OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPE THAT IS USED TO LOOK AT TINY PARTS; PRODUCES 2D IMAGE

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SCANNING MICROSCOPE

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A TYPE OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPE THAT SCANS SURFACE OF PARTS; PROVIDES 3D IMAGE

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EUKARYOTES

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CELLS THAT ENCLOSE TEHIR DNA IN THE NUCLEI; HAS A NUCLEUS; IN PLANT AND ANIMAL CELLS; IS COMPLEX

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PROKARYOTES

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CELLS THAT DO NOT ENCLOSE TEHRI DNA IN THE NUCLEI; DOES NOT HAVE NUCLEUS; IS SIMPLE; IS IN BACTERIA

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COLONY

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WHEN BACTERIA GROWS IN A GROUP

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AUTOTROPHIC

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ANY ORGANISM THAT MAKES ITS OWN FOOD; USES SUN TO OBTAIN ENERGY

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CYANOBACTERIA

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BLUE-GREEN ALGAE; USES SUN TO OBTAIN ENERGY

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CHEMOTROPHIC

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ORGANISM THAT USES CHEMICALS TO TO OBTAIN ENERGY

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HETEROTROPH

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AN ORGANISM THAT EATS ORGANIC MATTER TO OBTAIN ENERGY

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EXTREMOPHILES

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ORGANISMS THAT LIVE IN CRAZY ENVIRONMENTS, SUCH AS SALTY, ACIDIC, COLD, HOT, ETC.

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VIRUSES

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INFECTIONS THAT AREN’T MADE UP OF CELLS; SMALLER THAN BACTERIA

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PASSIVE TRANSPORT

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ANY TRANSPORT THAT DOES NOT USE ENERGY

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ACTIVE TRANSPORT

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ANY TRANSPORT THAT USES ENERGY

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DIFFUSION

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A TYPE OF PASSIVE TRANSPORT WHERE PARTICLES MOVE FROM HIGH CONCENTRATION TO LOW CONCENTRATION

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FACILITATED DIFFUSION

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A TYPE OF PASSIVE TRANSPORT WHERE A MOLECULE CANNOT DIFFUSE ON ITS OWN; FACILITATED DIFFUSION HELPS MOLECULES

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OSMOSIS

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A TYPE OF PASSIVE TRANSPORT THAT IS ALSO A TYPE OF FACILITATED DIFFUSION; ITS A DIFFUSION OF WATER

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CONCENTRATION GRADIENT

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THE WAY MOLECULES WANT TO FLOW; REQUIRES ENERGY, CANNOT MOVE ON ITS OWN

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PERMEABLE

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SOMETHING THAT CAN GO THROUGH A CELL MEMBRANE

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ENDOCYTOSIS
A TYPE OF ACTIVE TRANSPORT; WHEN A CELL FOLDS THE MEMBRANE TO FORM A VESICLE
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EXOCYTOSIS
ANOTHER TYPE OF ACTIVE TRANSPORT; WHEN VESICLE MERGES WITH THE MEMBRANE AND RELEASES STUFF OUT
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PROTEIN PUMPS
LAST TYPE OF ACTIVE TRANSPORT; TAKES ENERGY AND PUMPS WHAT IS BEING MOVED AGAINST CONCENTRATION GRADIENT
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ISOTONIC
WHEN THE CONCENTRATION IS THE SAME ON BOTH SIDES OF THE MEMBRANE; SAME STRENGTH
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HYPERTONIC
A STATE OF ABNORMALLY HIGH TENSION; ABOVE STRENGTH
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HYPOTONIC
A STATE OF ABNORMALLY LOW TENSION; BELOW STRENGTH
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HYDROPHOBIC
SOMETHING THAT HATES WATER
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HYDROPHILIC
SOMETHING THAT LOVES WATER
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RECEPTORS
PARTS OF CELLS THAT RECEIVE CHEMICAL SIGNALS FROM ANOTHER CELL; CELLS SPEAK THROUGH RECEPTORS
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A AND a
TWO MATING TYPES OF YEAST
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QUORUM SENSING
A PROCESS THAT ALLOWS BACTERIA TO BETTER SENSE LOCAL POPULATION DENSITY
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CELL JUNCTIONS
ALLOWS MOLECULES TO PASS BETWEEN ADJACENT CELLS WITHOUT CROSSING THE PLASMA MEMBRANE
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CELL-CELL RECOGNITION
WHEN 2 CELLS IN AN ANIMAL MAY COMMUNICATE BY INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MOLECULES PROTRUDING FROM THEIR SURFACE
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GROWTH FACTOR
SOMETHING THAT STIMULATES NEARBY TARGET CELLS TO GROW AND DIVIDE
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SYNAPTIC SIGNALING
OCCURS IN THE ANIMAL NERVOUS SYSTEM WHEN A NEUROTRANSMITTER IN RESPONSE TO AN ELECTRIC SIGNAL
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HORMONES
CHEMICALS THAT PLANTS AND ANIMALS USE DURING LONG DISTANCE SIGNALING
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RECEPTION
WHEN A CELL DETECTS A SIGNALING MOLECULE FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE CELL
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TRANSDUCTION
THE PROCESS BY WHICH A VIRUS TRANSFERS GENETIC MATERIAL FROM ONE BACTERIUM TO ANOTHER.
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RESPONSE
THE RESPONSE OF A LIVING TISSUE OR ORGANISM TO A STIMULUS.