CELLS AND TISSUES

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Carry out all chemical activities needed to sustain life

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CELLS AND TISSUES

Question 2

the building blocks of all living things

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Cells

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groups of cells that are similar in structure and function

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Tissues

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are not all the same

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Cells

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All _______ share general structures.

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cells

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Three Main Regions of the Cell

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• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Plasma membrane

Question 7

Control center of the cell

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The Nucleus

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Contains genetic material (DNA)

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The Nucleus

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The Nucleus 3 Regions

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• Nuclear membrane
• Nucleolus
• Chromatin

Question 10

Barrier of nucleus

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Nuclear Membrane

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• Consists of a double phospholipid membrane

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Nuclear Membrane

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Contain nuclear pores that allow for exchange of
material with the rest of the cell

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Nuclear Membrane

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___________ contains one or more nucleoli

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Nucleus

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Sites of ribosome production

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Nucleoli

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Ribosomes then migrate to the cytoplasm through _____________.

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Nuclear pores

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Composed of DNA and protein

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Chromatin

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Scattered throughout the nucleus

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Chromatin

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• Chromatin condenses to form chromosomes when the cell divides

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Chromatin

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Barrier for cell contents

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Plasma Membrane

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Double phospholipid layer
• Hydrophilic heads
• Hydrophobic tails

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Plasma Membrane

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• Also contains protein,
cholesterol, and
glycoproteins

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Plasma Membrane

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Plasma Membrane Specializations

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• Microvilli
• Membrane junctions

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Finger-like projections that increase surface area for absorption

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Microvilli

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• Tight junctions
• Desmosomes
• Gap junctions

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• Membrane junctions

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Material outside the nucleus and inside the plasma membrane

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Cytoplasm

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Fluid that suspends other elements

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Cytosol

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Metabolic machinery of the cell

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Organelles

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Non-functioning units

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Inclusions

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What are the Cytoplasmic Organelles?

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• Ribosomes
• Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) - Rough and Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
• Golgi apparatus

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Made of protein and RNA
• Sites of protein synthesis
• Found at two locations - • Free in the cytoplasm, Attached to rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Ribosomes

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• Fluid-filled tubules for carrying
substances

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Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

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Two types of ER

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Studded with ribosomes
• Site where building materials of
cellular membrane are formed

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Functions in cholesterol synthesis and breakdown, fat metabolism, and detoxification of drugs

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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• Modifies and packages proteins
• Produces different types of packages
-Secretory vesicles
-Cell membrane components
-Lysosomes

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Golgi apparatus

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Contain enzymes that digest non-usable materials within the cell

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Lysosomes

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Membranous sacs of oxidase enzymes
• Detoxify harmful substances
• Break down free radicals
(highly reactive chemicals)

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Peroxisomes

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• Replicate by pinching in half

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Peroxisomes