Cells Test Flashcards

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1
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Small particle of RNA and protein that produces protein in the following instruction from the nucleus.

A

Ribosomes

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An internal membrane system in which components of cell membrane and some proteins are constructed.

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Stack of membranes in which enzymes attach carbohydrates and lipids to protein.

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Golgi Apparatus

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4
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Filled with enzymes used to break down food into particles that can be used.

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Lysosomes

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5
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Saclike structure that holds materials

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Vacuole

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6
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Use energy from sunlight to make rich-energy food

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Chloroplast

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7
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Uses energy from food to make high energy compounds.

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Mitochondria

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8
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Contains nearly all of the cell’s DNA and with it coded instructions for making proteins and other important molecules.

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Nucleus

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9
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A network of protein filaments that helps the cell to maintain its shape, it also is involved in movement.

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Cytoskeleton

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10
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Located near nucleus and helps to organize cell division

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Centrioles

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11
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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell and it also provides support

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Cell membrane

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12
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Provides support and protection for the cell.

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Cell wall

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13
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What’s the cell theory?

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All living things are made up of cells.
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in all living things .
Cells come from preexisting cells.

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14
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Dotted with thousands of nuclear pores, which allows material to move in and out of nucleus.

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Nuclear envelope

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15
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Granular material that consists of DNA bound to protein.

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Chromatin

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16
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When cells divide chromatin condenses to form chromosomes, and it creates a threadlike structure that contains the genetic info that is passed from one generation of cells to the next.

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Chromosomes

17
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Small, dense region where the assembly of ribosome begins.

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Nucleolus

18
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What is the equilibrium?

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It is where the city contraction of the solute is the same throughout a system.

19
Q

Diffusion of water though a selectively permeable membrane.

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Osmosis

20
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The substance in which a solute dissolves(salt).

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Solute

21
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Substance in which a solute dissolved in a solvent(water).

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Solvent

22
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A mixture in one or more solute dissolved in a solvent(salt water).

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Solution

23
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Channels that help facilitate molecules across the membrane.

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Facilitated diffusion

24
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The concentration of solute is the same inside and outside the cell.

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Isotonic

25
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Solution has a higher concentration.

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Hypertonic

26
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Has a lower solute concentration than the cell.

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Hypotonic

27
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Cells takes out of large amount of materials.

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Exocytosis

28
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Cells takes on liquid through pockets of cell membrane.

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Pinocytosis

29
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Portion of the cytoplasm engulfs and takes the large molecules inside the cell.

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Phagocytosis