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Chapter 3 Flashcards

Cell Biology

1
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what are basic structural and functional unit of life

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cells

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2
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what separates internal and external environment and is an outer boundary

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plasma membrane

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3
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what is an area of connection to other cells and facilitates communication

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plasma membrane

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4
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nucleus is

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typically in the center of the cell and control cellular activity

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5
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what is an area between PM and nucleus, and contains organelles that person specific roles

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the cytoplasm

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6
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the phospholipid bilayer contains

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cholesterol

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7
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the phospholipid bilayer has what attached and embedded

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proteins

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8
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polar heads are

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hydrophilic

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9
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nonpolar tails are

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hydrophobic

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10
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do molecules need help to pass through this membrane

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yes

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11
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what is diffusion possible with

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gases, steroids, and H2O

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12
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large and polar molecules need

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channel or transporters

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13
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what does selectively permeable mean

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allows some things through and not others

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14
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what are two types of membrane proteins

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integral and peripheral

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15
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what is deep in the lipid bilayer

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integral

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16
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example of an integral protein is a

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transmembrane protein

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17
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integral proteins act as

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transporters

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18
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what channels are specialized transporters that help ions travel through

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ion channels

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19
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what attaches to inner and outer surface of lipid bilayer

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peripheral

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20
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are peripheral proteins apart of the membrane

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no

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21
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what is an example of peripheral proteins

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glycoprotein

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22
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passive transport

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no input of energy

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23
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active transport

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requires input of energy

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24
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vesicular transport

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use vesicles to move things into and out of cell and requires the input of energy

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25
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what kind of diffusion is simple diffusion

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passive

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26
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what moves from high to low concentration

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simple diffusion

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27
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what releases energy but energy input is not required

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simple diffusion

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28
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what is an example of simple diffusion in the body

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O2 and CO2 diffusiing across alveoli in the lung

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29
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what type of diffusion goes down the concentration gradient

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osmosis

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30
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flux of water in osmosis means

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equal concentration on both sides

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31
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hypotonic means having a lower or higher concentration

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lower

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32
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isotonic solution means

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equal concentration inside and outside the cell

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33
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hypertonic solution means

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having a high solute concentration

34
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what is facilitated diffusion

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carrier proteins move molecules down concentration gradient high to low

35
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is energy released of kept in facilitated diffusion

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released

36
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example of facilitated diffusion

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glucose transport insulin mediated

37
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3 examples of passive transport

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simple diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated diffusion

38
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what is active transport

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it needs input of energy and is ATP driven. it moves molecules up concentration gradient. move low to high

39
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what acts like a pump in active transport

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transport protein carrier

40
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what are liquid particles taken in via invagination which is cell drinking

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pinocytosis

41
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what are divisions of endocytosis

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phagocytosis, pinocytosis, and receptor-mediated endocytosis

42
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what binds to receptors and uses vesicles to bring multiple particles in. bulk. required the input of energy

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receptor-mediated endocytosis

43
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what is solid particles taken in cell eating

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phagocytosis

44
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vesicular transport includes

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endo and exocytosis

45
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exocytosis does what

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moves molecules out of the cell

46
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secretory vesicles fusing with the PM and release contents and requires energy is an example of

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exocytosis

47
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what is seen with neurotransmitter release, hormone release from endocrine and exocrine glands

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exocytosis

48
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liquid content inside the cell in which organelles float within this are

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cytoplasm

49
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the cytoplasm consists of

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water, electrolytes, glucose, and amino acids

50
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what removes waste products and aids in cellular respiration and holds shape of cell

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cytoplasms

51
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what provides structural support and generates movement

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cytoskeleton

52
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what have tubulin, intracellular movement (centrosome), cell division, flagella, and cilia

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microtubules

53
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what has actin and helps with movement and support

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microfilaments

54
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what helps with strength

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intermediate filaments

55
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what is surrounded by nuclear envelope, with nuclear pores that allows molecules to go from nucleus to cytoplasm and contains DNA

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nucleus

56
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what is the site of protein synthesis and found on rough er

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ribosomes

57
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what is close to the nucleus and there are two types

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endoplasmic reticulum

58
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RER is studded with

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ribosomes

59
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what helps with protein synthesis

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rer

60
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what has steroid hormone synthesis and cell detox

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ser

61
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what is the site or protein synthesis, flattened sacs, and packages proteins and acts as a distribution center

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golgi apparatus

62
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what is the power house of the cell and provides ATP and has cristae infolding

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mitochondria

63
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what pinches off golgi to cell membrane and exocytosis occurs

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secretory vesicles

64
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what are suicide sacs and contain hydrolytic enzymes and digest phagocytized material and also digest dysfunctional organlles

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lysosomes

65
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what contains enzymes that breakdown Fas and AAs and are often found in liver and kidney cells

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peroxisomes

66
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what are hair seen on surface of cells that are capable of movement

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cilia

67
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what are long projection, seen on sperm cells and allow movement for fertilization

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flagella

68
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what is a projection on apical surface

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microvilli

69
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what increases surface area

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microvilli

70
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what is found on respiratory tract and female reproductive tract

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cilia

71
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what is seen in the intestine, kidney, and absorption areas

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microvilli

72
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what is fluid in the cytoplasm

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intracellular fluid

73
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whats the largest fluid compartment

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intracellular fluid

74
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what is 2/3 of our body

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ICF

75
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what is fluid outside of the cells

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extracellular fluid

76
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what percentage of ecf is IF

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80

77
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what percentage of ecf makes up the plasma membrane

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20

78
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what is important to regulate your body

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fluid shifts

79
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during exercise how does the fluid shift

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plasma to if

80
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when you stop exercising the fluid shifts fro,

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if to plasma

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