CELLS BIOLOGY 1 Flashcards

1
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It is the smallest unit of structure and function of living things that carries on life processes

A

Cells

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2
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Who discovered cells?

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Robert Hooke

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3
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It is a box shaped structures look like monks room called?

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Cells

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4
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What year does cell discovered?

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1665

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5
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Who is the first person to see living cells?

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

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6
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He is a botanist that concluded all plants are made of cells.

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Matthias Schleiden

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7
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He is a zoologist that concluded all animals are made of cells.

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Theodor Schwann

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8
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He is a physician that concluded cells come only from other living cells.

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Rudolf Virchow

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9
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Most cells are composed of four elements. What are these?

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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Nitrogen

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10
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It is group of cells that are similar in structure and function.

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Tissues

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11
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Cells are not all the same. It is true or false?

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True

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12
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All cells share general structures. Is it true or false?

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True

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13
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What are the three main regions of cells?

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Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Plasma membrane

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14
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It is the control center of the cell and contains genetic material (DNA)

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Nucleus

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15
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What are the three regions of nucleus?

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Nuclear envelope (membrane)
Nucleolus
Chromatin

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16
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It is the barrier of the nucleus?

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Nuclear envelope

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17
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It consists of a double membrane and contains nuclear pores that allow for exchange of material with the rest of the cell.

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Nuclear envelope

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18
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It is the sites of ribosome assembly

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Nucleoli

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19
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It migrated into the cytoplasm through nuclear pores

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Ribosomes

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20
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It is composed of dna and protein, present when the cell is not dividing, scattered throughout the nucleus, condenses to form chromosomes when the cell divides.

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Chromatin

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21
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It is a barrier for cell contents, a double phospholipid layer, and also contains proteins, cholesterol, and glycoproteins.

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Plasma membrane

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22
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What are the double for phospholipid layer?

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Hydrophilic heads

Hydrophobic tails

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23
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What are the three membrane junctions?

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Tight junctions
Desmosomes
Gap junctions

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24
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These are impermeable junctions and bind cells together into leakproof sheets?

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Tight junctions

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25
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Anchoring junctions that prevents cells from being pulled apart.

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Desmosomes

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26
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These junctions allow communication between cells?

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Gap junctions

27
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This is the material outside the nucleus and inside the plasma membrane and site of most cellular activities.

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Cytoplasm

28
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What are the three major elements of cytoplasm?

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Cytosol
Inclusions
Organelles

29
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It is a major element of cytoplasm that is a fluid that suspends other elements.

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Cytosol

30
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It is a major element of cytoplasm which is a chemical substances such as stored nutrients or cell products

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Inclusions

31
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It is the metabolic machinery of the cell or “little organs” that perform functions for the cell.

A

Organelles

32
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What are the double membrane, fluid-filled sacs of mitochondria?

A

Folded inner membrane (cristae)

Outer membrane

33
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The folded inner membrane of mitochondria is also called?

A

Cristae

34
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It is part of the cytoplasmic organelles that provides atp for cellular energy and makes atp from glucose.

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Mitochondria

35
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What is ATP stands for?

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Adenosine triphosphate

36
Q

It is made of protein and RNA and sites of protein synthesis.

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Ribosomes

37
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It is a fluid filled tubules for carrying substances

A

Endoplasmic reticulum

38
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What are the two types of endoplasmic?

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

39
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It is a type of endoplasmic reticulum that studded with ribosomes and synthesizes proteins.

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

40
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A type of endoplasmic reticulum that functions in lipid metabolism and detoxification of drugs and pesticides

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

41
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It modifies and packages proteins and produces different types of packages.

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Golgi apparatus

42
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What are the different types of packages that produced by golgi apparatus?

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Secretory vesicles
Cell membrane components
Lysosomes

43
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It contains enzymes produced by ribosomes, it was packaged by the golgi apparatus and digest worn-out or non usable materials within the cell

A

Lysosomes

44
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It was also described as a cellular stomach.

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Lysosomes

45
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It is a membranous sacs of oxidase enzymes and replicate by pinching in half.

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Peroxisomes

46
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It detoxify harmful substances such as alcohol and formaldehyde and breakdown free radicals (highly reactive chemicals)

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Oxidase enzymes

47
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Network of protein structures that extend throughout the cytoplasm, provides the cell with an internal framework.

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Cytoskeleton

48
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What are the three different types of elements of cytoskeleton?

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Microfilaments ( largest )
Intermediate filaments
Microtubules ( smallest )

49
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What is the sub unit of microfilaments?

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Actin

50
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What is the subunits of intermediate filaments?

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Fibrous subunits

51
Q

What is the subunits of microtubules?

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Tubulin subunits

52
Q

It is a rod shaped bodies made of microtubules and direct the formation of mitotic spindle during cell division.

A

Centrioles

53
Q

It moves materials across the cell surface and located in the respiratory system to move mucus.

A

Cilia

54
Q

It propel the cell

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Flagella

55
Q

What is the only flagellated cell in the human body?

A

Sperm

56
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These are tiny, fingerlike extensions of the plasma membrane and it increase surface area for absorption.

A

Microvilli

57
Q

Erythrocytes has no organelles. Is it true or false?

A

True

58
Q

What are the cells that connect body parts?

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Fibroblasts

Erythrocytes

59
Q

What is the cell that cover online body organs?

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Epithelial cell

60
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What are the cells that move organs and body parts?

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Skeletal muscle cell
Cardiac cell
Smooth muscle cell

61
Q

It is a cell that stores nutrients.

A

Fat cell

62
Q

Cell that fights disease

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White blood cells specifically the macrophage

63
Q

A cell that gathers information and controls body functions.

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Nerve cell/ neuron