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Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Compound that is a cellular energy source

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ATP

Adenosine triphosphate

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Substance that liberates hydrogen ions

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Acid

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Substance that accepts hydrogen ions, proton acceptor

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Base

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Organic compound made of carbon, hydrogen & oxygen. Includes starches sugars and cellouse

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Carbohydrates

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Substance formed by living cells acts as a catalyst in bodily chemical reactions

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Enzymes

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Organic compounds formed of carbon hytand oxygen examples are fats and cholesterol

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Lipids

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Organic molecules that includes DNA AND RNA

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Nucleic acid

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Symbols of hydrogen ion concentration measures the relativel acidity of a solution

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Ph

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Complex nitrogenous substance, main building blocks of cells

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Protein

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Structure in the nucleus that carry the hereditary factors

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Chromatin

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Bar Like body of coiled chromatin

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Chromosome

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A minute body found near the nucleus of the cell

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Centriole

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Unit of heredity located in chromotin and translates hereditary information

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Gene

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Substance in a cell besides the nucleus

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Cytoplasm

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Central body in cells with genetic material of the cell

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Nucleus

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Tiny projections on the surfaces of some epithelial cells, increases surface areas for absorption

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Microvilli

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Rod like cytoplasmic organelles responsible for atp creation

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Mitochondria

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Cytoplasmic organelles that synthesize proteins

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Ribosomes

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Membranous Network of tubular or sac like channels

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Original from the Golgi apparatus and contain digestive enzymes clean up the cell

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Lysosomes

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Cords of fiberous tissue attaching to a muscle or bone

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Tendon

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Cord of tissue that that connects to bones

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Ligaments

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