Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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All of the functions of the cell (plasma) membrane

A
  • Separates intracellular fluid from extracellular fluid
  • Regulates entry and exit of ions, nutrients, and waste
  • Creates an electrical charge difference
  • Attaches receptors for self-recognition and communication
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2
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Ciliary movement

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Fast forward strokes to move fluid

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3
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Flagellated movement

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Propels a sperm forward

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4
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Ameboid movement

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Migration of embryonic cells, macrophages, and fibroblasts

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5
Q

Muscle contractions

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Actin and Myosin interactions

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6
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Proteins in RNA

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Ribose, Uracil, Cytosine, Guanine, Adenine

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7
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What makes up the LARGEST percentage of a typical cell membrane?

A

Proteins

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8
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Which cellular mechanism occurs to move mucus through the respiratory tract?

A

Ciliary movement

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9
Q

Cholesterol and triglycerides contribute to the ________ portion of protoplasm

A

Lipid

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10
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What are purines

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Adenine, Guanine

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11
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What are pyrimidines

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Thymine, Cytosine, Uracil

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12
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Chemotaxis is the stimulus that drives the ________ of macrophages, fibroblasts, and embryonic cells

A

ameboid movement

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13
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Mitochondria

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Oxidation Phosphorylation

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14
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Golgi Apparatus

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Synthesize carbohydrates for proteglycans

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15
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Rough ER

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Synthesize proteins

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16
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Smooth ER

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Synthesize lipids

17
Q

Lysosomes

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Digest the products of Autolysis

18
Q

Actin Filaments

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Contribute elastic support and participate in muscle contraction

19
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Microtubules

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Create centrioles and spindles and transport organelles and vesicles

20
Q

Integral proteins

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Create membrane pores and channels

21
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Peripheral protein

A

Control transport through the membrane

22
Q

Glycoprotein

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Cellular adhesion, immune reactions, cellular identification

23
Q

Chemical reactions typically occur in the ________ portion of protoplasm

A

Water

24
Q

In DNA, the purine. Adenine pairs with which pyrimidine

A

Thymine

25
Q

What movement is used by sperm cells once they undergo capacitation

A

Flagellated movement

26
Q

In DNA, what forms the helical strands or backbone

A

Deoxyribose, Sulfuric acid, Ribose

27
Q

How do most cells take in the large nutrients they need

A

Pinocytosis

28
Q

What makes up the SMALLEST percentage of a typical cell membrane

A

Carbohydrates

29
Q

Which cellular mechanism involves continually absorbing the membrane at the middle and back end of the cell to deposit at the leading front edge

A

Ameboid Movement

30
Q

Potassium, magnesium, phosphate and sulfate all contribute to the _____ portion of protoplasm

A

Electrolyte

31
Q

In RNA, the purine. Adenine pairs with which pyrimidine

A

Uracil

32
Q

Which cellular mechanism takes in and breaks down larger particles such as opsonized bacteria and dead cells

A

phagocytosis

33
Q

In RNA, what forms the helical strands or backbone

A

Ribose, and Deoxyribose

34
Q

Protoplasm is mostly made up of_______

A

Water

35
Q

The cytoskeleton, cilia, axons, fibrin and enzymes are all made up of the _______ portion of protoplasm

A

Protein

36
Q

How do most cells release substances into interstitial fluid

A

exocytosis

37
Q

Proteins in DNA

A

Deoxyribose, Cytosine, and Thymine