Cellular Bio Flashcards

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Where is ribosomal RNA synthesized (rRNA)

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Nucleolus

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Structural proteins that form chromosomes and help regulate gene transcription.

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Histones

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This does not contain ribosomes but is involved with metabolism and the production of lipids

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Smooth ER

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This contains ribosomes and plays an important role in the production of proteins

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Rough ER

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Receives vesicles from the smooth ER and modifies, repackages into vesicles and distributes them by exocytosis

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Golgi apparatus

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The cellular fluid contained within the cell membrane

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Cytosol

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Streaming movement within a cell

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Cyclosis

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What lysosomes contain to aid in intracellular digestion

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Hydrolytic enzymes

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3 things the cytoskeleton is composed of

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Micro tubules
Microfilaments
Intermediate filaments

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Hollow rods, polymerized Tubulin, provide support to cell, provide a framework for organelle movement

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Microtubules

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Cilia and flagella are specialized arrangements of?

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Micro tubules

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Solid rods of actin, cell movement, support , muscle contraction

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Microfilaments

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Cytoplasm has a lower solute concentration than the extra cellular medium , the medium is

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Hypertonic

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Causes the cell to shrivel

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Plasmolysis or when the outside medium is hypertonic

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When the extracellular environment is less concentrated than the cytoplasm of the cell, the medium is ?

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Hypotonic

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4 types of active transport

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Energy independent carriers: movement of compounds along a gradient
Symporters
Antiporters
Pumps: energy dependent carriers

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Ingestion of fluids or small particles?ingestion of large particles ?

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Pinocytosis

Phagocytosis

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Nuclear division

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Karyokinesis

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Each chromosome of paternal origin separates from it’s homologue of maternal origin and either chromosomes end up in either daughter cell.

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Disjunction

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When does disjunction occur in meiosis

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