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1
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Plasma Membrane

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membrane that surrounds the cell and controls what come in and out

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What makes up plasma membrane?

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Phospholipids, Cholesterol, Glycolipids

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What are Phospholipids made of?

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2 heads, one head facing out, one facing in, tail on inside

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4
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Hydrophobic

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Hates water

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Hydrophilic

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Loves water

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Phospholipid Bilayer

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where the tails touch each other to create the barrier

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7
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Transport Protein

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Moving substance across the membrane

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8
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Cell surface receptors

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helps distinguish healthy cells from dead or dying cells

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Enzyme

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makes things grow faster

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Nucleus

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Control center of cell, contains DNA for protien production

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Cytoplasm

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cellular content between the nucleus and plasma membrane

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Cytosol

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is the fluid in the cytoplasm

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13
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Organelles

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organized structure within cells

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14
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Passive Movement

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no energy needed, cell to reach equilibrium

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Active Process

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requires energy, will push substances into concentrated areas

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15
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Simple Diffusion

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move base on concentration gradient until equilibrium is reached, for small nonpolar solutes like oxygen, carbon dioxide

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16
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Facilitated diffusion

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a protein channel for substances to move through, etc sodium, potassium, glucose

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17
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Osmosis

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When water is moved to reach equilibrium

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18
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Transport process for Osmosis

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water moves from low concentration to high concentration of water

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19
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Tonicity

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ability to change volume or pressure of a cell by osmosis

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20
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Isotonic Solution

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Same concentration inside and outside of cell, no movement of water

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21
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Hypotonic Solution

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water move into the cell, cell gets bigger

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22
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Hypertonic Solution

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water leaves the cell, it will shrink

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23
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Primary active transport

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uses cellular energy from ATP

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24
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Sodium-potassium pump

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3 Na(sodium) out 2 k+(potassium) into the cell

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Vesicular transport

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vesicles(membrane sack) moving substances into or out of the cell

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Exocytosis

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out of the cell

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27
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Endocytosis

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into the cell

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28
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What happens in passive process transport of osmosis?

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Isotonic Solution
Hypotonic Solution
Hypertonic Solution

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29
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What happens in Active transport process of osmosis?

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Primary active transport
Secondary active transport
Vesicular transport

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Endoplasmic Reticulum ER

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between the nuclear envelope and plasma membrane that is the point of attachment for ribosomes

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2 Types of ER

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Rough ER- make proteins
Smooth ER- store lipids

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Lysosomes and Peroxisomes

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break things down chemically

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Golgi apparatus

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packaging and sorting of proteins(UPS of cells)

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Mitochondria

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Power house of cell

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Ribosomes

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made in the nucleolus, then shipped out to rough ER

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Cytoskeleton

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extension of cell

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Centrosome

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Organize microtubules within cytoskeleton

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Cilia

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moves thigs along surface of cell

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Flagella

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move the cell, only found in sperm

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Microvilli

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for absorptions, found in digestive system

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Nucleus

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1 cell=1 nucleus, DNA

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Nuclear envelope

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allow molecules in and out of nucleus

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Nucleolus

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where ribosomes are made

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Where is DNA located

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housed in nucleus

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DNA is composed of

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-Five-carbon sugar deoxyribose
-A phosphate
-one of four nitrogenous bases( Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine)

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Chromatin

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When DNA is divided

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Chromosomes

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when DNA is coiled

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DNA function

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Transcription- MRNA( copy of DNA)
Translation-ribosome reads code to make a protein

47
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two classes of energy

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Potential- stored energy
Kinetic- energy of motion

48
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Chemical Energy

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what the body uses

49
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Chemical reactions

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chemical bonds are broken and new bonds are formed

50
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Enzymes(proteins)

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speeds up reaction

51
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Glucose

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primary fuel of energy

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Glucose Oxidation

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step by step breakdown of glucose with energy release

53
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Stages of glucose oxidation

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Glycolysis
Citric acid cycle
Electron transport system

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Glycolysis

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in cytoplasm, glucose broken into 2 pyrugetvate, with oxygen turns into 2 sets of ATP+NADH

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Citric Acid Cycle

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each pyruvate goes through one cycle(krebscycle), converted to Acytle CoA, end up with 2 ATP

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Electron transport system

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ATP=ADP= 32-34 ATP

57
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Mitosis

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nuclear division

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Meiosis

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cell division in sex cells

59
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cell division

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one cell divide into two

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cell cycle

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when the cell divide into two identical cells called daughter cells

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2 phase in cell cycle

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Interphase
Mitotic

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Interphase

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prepares for division
g1phase, s phase, g2 phase

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S phase

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making a copy of the DNA, split it in 2 cells

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G1 phase

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cell growing and forming

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M Phase (mitotic phase)

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Nucleus division

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Cytokinesis

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division of cytoplasm between 2 new cells

67
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Prophase

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forming centriole, dissolution of nuclear envelope, moving DNA

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Metaphase

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lining of chromosomes to equator of cell

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Anaphase

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pulls DNA away

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Telophase

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Undo prophase
putting DNA back as chromatin, reforming nuclear envelope,
mitotic spindle broken up

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