Cells Review Flashcards

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Prokaryote

A

Lack internal membranes

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2
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Eukaryote

A

Have internal membranes + organelles

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3
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Cell wall purpose

A

Surrounds protoplasm (all living parts of the cell)

Support

Protection

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4
Q

Middle lamella purpose

A

Attaches cells together

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5
Q

Primary cell wall

Flexibility?

Made of?

A

Flexible

Made up of cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin, glycoprotein

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6
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Secondary cell wall purpose

Strength? Thickness? Made of?

A

Very strong

Thickness varies

Cellulose

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Plasmodesmata purpose

A

Opening between cells where cell wall is not created

Chemical communication

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8
Q

Plasma Membrane location?

A

Lines cell wall

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9
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Protoplasm location

A

All areas within plasma membrane

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10
Q

Nucleus is bound by?

Consists of?

What does nucleolus hold?

A

Bound by nuclear envelope

DNA

Nucleolus-RNA

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Q

Cytoplasm location?

Includes?

A

All the “stuff between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope

Cytosol and Organelles

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12
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Cytosol =

A

“Liquid” part of the cytoplasm

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13
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Organelles =

A

“Solid” parts of the cytoplasm

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14
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Endoplasmic Reticulum purpose

A

Makes membranes

Fine-tunes proteins

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15
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Ribosomes purpose

A

Protein synthesis

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16
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Golgi aparratus purpose

A

Protein packaging for export

17
Q

Microbodies =

2 types of microbodies?

A

Spherical organelles

Peroxisome

Glyoxisome

18
Q

Peroxisome purpose

A

Handles toxic by-products

19
Q

Glyoxisome

A

Converts fats into usable sugars

20
Q

Vacuole location?

Purpose?

A

Big sac in the middle of the cell

Storage for water, sugar, proteins, salts, metabolic wastes, organic acid

Color*- petals “Cell sap” - Fluid inside vacuole

21
Q

Cytoskeleton is made up of

A

Microfilaments

Microtubules

22
Q

Microfilaments purpose

A

Move molecules + macromolecules inside the cells

23
Q

Microtubules purpose

A

involved in mitosis + meiosis

24
Q

Mitochondrion purpose

Membrane type?

DNA type

A

Powerhouse of the cell

Accesses stored energy: glucose

Double Membrane

MtDNA - circular shaped, not double helix

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Plastids purpose 4 types of plastids?
Usually create carbohydrates Proplastids Chromoplast Leucoplasts Chloroplasts
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Proplastids purpose
Generic plastid Early in age Hasn't gotten its assignment
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Chromoplast purpose
Creates carotenoid pigments
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2 types of Leucoplasts
Amyloplasts Elaioplasts
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Amyloplasts purpose
Create starches
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Elaioplasts purpose
Create oils
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Chloroplasts purpose Membrane type? DNA type? Chloroplast structures?
Create glucose Green pigment - Chlorophyll Double membrane cpDNA Stroma Grana Thylakoid membranes Thylakoid space
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Stroma =
Empty spaces inside chloroplast
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Grana =
Stacks of disks (thylakoids)
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Thylakoid membrane =
Structure of the grana
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Thylakoid space =
Inside grana
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3 Typical layers of cell wall
Middle lamella Primary cell wall Secondary cell wall
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Aerobic Respiration
C6H12O6 -\> 6CO2+6H2O+energy
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What is middle lamella made of?
Pectin