cells Flashcards

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in order to be alive cells must have

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cells, homeostasis, growth, reproduction, organization, and uses energy

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cell size

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.2 micrometers to 1 micrometer

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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invented the microscope and saw “animalcules” in pond water

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Robert Hooke

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used the microscope to term the word cell (little rooms = cellulae in latin)

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cell theory

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all living organisms 1+ cells, the cell is the basic unit of structure and organization, cells arise from preexisting cells

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prokaryote

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no nucleus, circular DNA, hard cell wall, has ribosomes that make proteins, has a softer cell membrane inside the cell wall (mechanisms for cellular respiration in the cell membrane)

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eukaryotes

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has a nucleus, high surface to volume ratio, linear DNA, has membrane covered organelles, DNA stored in nucleus, more DNA than prokaryotes

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organelles found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes

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flagella, ribosomes, plasma membrane

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manufacturing organelles

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ribosomes, golgi apparatus, smooth ER, rough ER, nucleus

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breakdown organelles

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lysosomes, peroxisomes, vacuoles

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energy processing organelles

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chloroplasts, mitochondria

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support and movement

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flagella, cilia, cytoskeleton, cell walls, central vacuole

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