cells and tissues Flashcards

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what are the 4 points of cell theory?

A
  1. basic structural unit of plants and animals
  2. smallest unit of life
  3. produced only by division of preexisting cells
  4. each maintains homeostasis
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covering, lining, storage movement, connection, defense, communication, reproduction are all examples of what?

A

cell functions

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3
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what are the 3 parts of a cell?

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  1. plasma membrane
  2. cytoplasm
  3. nucleus
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4
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what are the 3 main functions of the cell membrane?

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barrier
gate keepers location
communcation

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5
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what are the 2 gatekeepers in the cell membrane?

A

ion channels
carriers

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6
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with what is the majority of the cell membranes communication?

A

the immune system

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7
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what kind of membrane is the plasma membrane?

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a lipid bilayer

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8
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what is highly permeable in a lipid bilayer?

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O2, CO2, steroids

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9
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what is moderately permeable in a lipid bilayer?

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water and urea

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10
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what is impermeable in a lipid bilayer?

A

glucose

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11
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how can macromolecules pass through the plasma membrane?

A

vesicular transport

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12
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what are the two methods of vesicular transport?

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endocytosis and exocytosis

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13
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what 2 gradient types occur across the plasma membrane?

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concentration and electrical

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14
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what are the 3 passice processes?

A

simple diffusion
facilitated diffusion
osmosis

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15
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what is unique about passive processes?

A

moves DOWN concentration gradient
requires no energy input from cell

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16
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what uses facilitated diffusion?

A

ion channels

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17
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what are the 2 active processes?

A

active transport and vesicular transport

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18
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for sodium-potassium pump, which one goes in/out

A

sodium out, potassium in

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19
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what is unique about active processes?

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they do require cellular energy to move AGAINST the gradient

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20
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what are the 4 types of tissue?

A

epithelial
connective
muscular
nervous

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21
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which tissue covers body surfaces, organs and ducts?

A

epithelial

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22
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which tissue forms glands

A

epithelial

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23
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which tissue is avascular

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epithelial

24
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what does avascular mean

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which tissue connects and supports the body
connective
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which tissue is immediately adjacent to the epithelial tissue
connective
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which tissue shares its blood supply
connective (with epithelial)
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which tissue has cells specialized for contractions
muscular
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which tissue generates heat
muscular
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which tissue detects stimulus and sends signals for movement
nervous
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which tissue is the most abundant
connective
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which tissue protects and insulates internal organs
connective
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which tissue stores fat
connevtive
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which tissue is the main source of immune responses
connective
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which tissue serves as the body's main transport system
connective
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what are the 2 classifications of conntiss
embryonic and mature
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what are the 5 types of mature conntiss
loose dense cartilage bone liquid
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what are the 3 things made of dense conntiss?
tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses
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what are the 3 type soft cartilage?
yaline fivrocartilage elastic
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what are the 2 types of bone tiss
cortical and trabecular
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what are 2 types of liquid conntiss
blood and lymph
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how are the fibres in tendons oriented?
parallel along the tendon
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how are the fibres in ligaments oriented?
criss cross in a rope like pattern
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how are the fibres in aponeuroses
forms a sheetlike shape
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what do tendons connect
muscle to bone
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what do ligaments connect
bone to bone
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what do aponeuroses connect
muscle to muscle or muscle to bone
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what are 2 tendon ex
Achilles, quadriceps
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what is an ex of a ligament
ACL
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what is special about cartilage?
it can endure significantly more stress, however it heals very poorly
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what is the most abundant cartilage type?
hyaline
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what does hyaline cartilage do?
provides smooth surfaces at joints
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what is the weakest cartilage type?
hyaline
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what is the strongest cartilage type?
fibrocartilage
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what is made up of elastic cartilage?
epiglottis, ear, eustachian tube