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Name the characteristics of cell theory

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  • All living things are composed of one or more cells
  • Our knowledge is built on with microscopes
  • All cells come from the division of pre-existing cells
  • Cells are the building blocks of life
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What are the structures of the cell membrane

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What are organelles?

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Small bodies with specific structures and functions within the cell

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Name the jobs of organelles

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Vacuole vs. Vesicle

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What are characteristics of plant cells?

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What are double membranes?

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2 phospholipid bilayers that have pores in it for molecules to enter and exit

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Name the organelle with a double membrane

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Nucleus

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What is cellular reaction?

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What makes ATP?

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What are Eukaryotic characteristics?

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  • Include plants, animals, protozoa and fungi
  • Contain nuclei and other membrane bound organelles
  • Genetic material is organized into chromosomes
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What are prokaryotic characteristics?

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  • Include bacteria and blue-green algae
  • Single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
  • DNA is usually circular
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Mitochondria structures

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What do cells need?

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Why are cells a certain size?

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16
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What are cell functions?

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  • To grow
  • To reproduce
  • To interact with the government
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How are proteins made?

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How are lipids made?

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What is a molecule?

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20
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Where can you find molecules in the cell?

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21
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Where can rRNA be found?

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Within the nucleus (nucleolus)

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Which organelles make ATP?

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23
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Where is glucose made?

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24
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What are ribosomes?

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25
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What are organelles functions?

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What are histones?

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27
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What is cristae?

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28
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What is protein flow?

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29
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What are characteristics of an animal cell?

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30
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What are characteristics of a plant cell?

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31
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What is the cell membrane?

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What is a cells functions?

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33
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Which cells “packages” proteins?

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Cell membrane

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The thin layer which separates the cell contents from its environment (Plants and bacteria have cell walls, animals do not)

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Cytoplasm

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Liquid substance between the nucleus and the cell membrane where the organelles are located (The jelly like fluid within a cell)

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Nucleus

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Specialized structure within the cell which contains DNA and controls cell functioning and reproduction

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Nucleolus

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  • Stains dark
  • Within the nucleus
  • Synthesizes and stores the two sub units of rRNA
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Rough ER

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Function is protein synthesis

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Smooth ER

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Function is synthesis of lipids

40
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ER

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(Endoplasmic reticulum)

  • System of membranous tubular canals that beins outside the nucleus and branches throughout the cystoplasm
  • Provides storage sites for synthesized products and transportation routes
  • Cells membrane factory
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What is required for the growth of the cell membrane?

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Lipids

42
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What components of membranes are synthesized inthe smooth ER

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Phospholipids and cholesterol

43
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Golgi Apparatus

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