Ch 6 Part 1 Flashcards

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1
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Nucleus

A

holds genetic information (DNA)

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2
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Blueprints for making proteins

A

Nucleus

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3
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Site of transcription: instruction code is copied by mRNA

A

Nucleus

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4
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Ribosomes

A

carry out instructions for synthesizing proteins

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5
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Ribosomes are the site of ___ : protein synthesis based on mRNA

A

Translation

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6
Q

Where are Ribosomes located?

A

Cytoplasm

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7
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Chromatin

A

Complex of DNA and proteins

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8
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Nucleolus

A

Site of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) synthesis and ribosome assembly

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9
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Nuclear Envelope

A

Part of the endomembrane system

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10
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Mediates transport in and out of nuclear envelope

A

nuclear pores

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11
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Nuclear lamina

A

Protein filaments lining the inside of nuclear envelope

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12
Q

maintains the shape of the nucleus

A

nuclear lamina

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13
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Are ribosomes membrane bound?

A

no

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14
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Two subunits of a ribosome

A

large subunit small subunit

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15
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Both ribosome subunits are made of ___ and ___

A

protein and RNA (rRNA)

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16
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Ribosomal protein is made in the ___, ribosomal RNA is made in the ____. Protein and RNA come together in the ___, and performs its function in the ____

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cytosol, nucleolus, nucleolus, cytosol

17
Q

Ribosomes are “Protein factories” in the ___

A

cytosol

18
Q

Ribosomes are also found in

A

Prokaryotes Mitochondria Chloroplasts

19
Q

What kinds of cells would have lots of ribosomes?

A

cells that need a lot of protein

20
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“Free” Ribosomes

A

Remain free in the cytosol while making protein

21
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“Free” Ribosomes make Type __ proteins

A

Type 1

22
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“Bound” Ribosomes

A

Attached to the outside of the Rough ER

23
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“Bound” Ribosomes make Type __ proteins

A

Type 2

24
Q

What is the endomembrane system?

A

A system of directly or indirectly associating membrane

25
Q

Endomembrane system Direct via physical continuity

A

nuclear envelope and ER

26
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Endomembrane system Indirect via

A

transport vesicles

27
Q

Each sac in the ER is called a

A

cistern

28
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Cisternae form a new compartment in the cell called

A

Lumen

29
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Cisternae and lumen are contiguous with the

A

nuclear envelope

30
Q

Two types of Endoplasmic Reticulum

A

Rough ER and Smooth ER

31
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Bound by Ribosomes

A

Rough ER

32
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Not bound by ribosomes

A

Smooth ER

33
Q

3 Functions of the Smooth ER

A

Lipid Synthesis Drug detoxification Ca2+ storage and release

34
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3 Functions of the Rough ER

A

Site of synthesis of Type 2 proteins Glycoslyation of some of these proteins Membrane factory

35
Q

Cis face of the Golgi

A

The cisternae closest to the ER

36
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Transface of the Golgi

A

The cisternae farthest from the ER

37
Q

Golgi Apparatus Function Products received from ER are _______________

A

further modified

38
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Products from ER are concentrated, packaged, and sorted

A

Golgi Apparatus Function