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A&P 1- Exam 1 (ch 1,2, & 3) > Chapter 3 > Flashcards

Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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What are the two stages of protein synthesis?

A

Transcription- occurs in the nucleus
Translation-occurs in the cytoplasm

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2
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Hydrophobic

A

Tails-water fearing

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3
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Hydrophilic

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Heads-Water loving

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4
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Describe the structure of the plasma membrane

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Phospholipid bilayer with proteins embedded throughout

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5
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What are 3 types of cell junctions?

A

Tight- tightly stitched together
Ex: bladder tissue
Desmosomes-Velcro (gives wiggle room)
Ex: muscle tissue
Gap- chemical to electrical attachment
(Communication)
Ex:cardiac muscle

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6
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What are the 3 types of tonic solutions

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Hypotonic,ionic, and hypertonic

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7
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What happens to a cell in a hypotonic solution?

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Cells swell and burst
⬇️ solutes/⬆️ H20

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8
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What happens to a cell in a ionic solution

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The cell is at equilibrium/no movement of H2O

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9
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What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?

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Cell loses H20 & shrink (crenate)
⬆️solutes/⬇️H20
Ex: salt on a slug

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10
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What is active transport?

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Requires ATP
Moves against gradient

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11
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What is a gene?

A

Segment of DNA codes for one protein

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12
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Describe simple diffusion

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Flows directly through bilayer-lipid soluble

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13
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Describe facilitated diffusion

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Assisted by protein (boat ride)
H2O passes through aquaporins
H20/protein soluble

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14
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Describe diffusion

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Moving things across membrane
High➡️Low concentration solution
Passive-no energy used

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15
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Describe osmosis

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Diffusion of H20

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16
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What are the 4 stages of mitosis

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Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase

17
Q

What is mitosis?

A

Cell division

18
Q

Mitochondria

A

Power house of the cell

19
Q

Centrioles

A

Aids in mitosis

20
Q

Lysosome

A

Digestive enzymes

21
Q

Nucleus

A

Controls the cell activities

22
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Nuclear membrane

A

Allows material to move into an out of nucleus

RNA pass through pores

23
Q

Cytoplasm

A

Chemical reaction takes place here

24
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Ribosome

A

Protein builders of the cell
Translate genetic code to amino acids
Site of protein synthesis

25
Q

Endoplasmic reticulum

A

Connect membrane
Moves material

26
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum (E.R)

A

Process protein

*ribosomes

27
Q

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (E.R)

A

Production and storage of carbs and lipids

*no ribosomes

28
Q

Golgi apparatus

A

Sorts and packs protein into vesicle and transports them

29
Q

In what phase does the cell begin to divide

A

Telophase

30
Q

What phase do chromosomes start to line up along the middle of the cell

A

Metaphase

31
Q

What phase do the chromosomes start to pull apart

A

Anaphase

32
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In what phase of mitosis does the nuclear membrane breakdown and to spindles form?

A

Prophase

A&P 1- Exam 1 (ch 1,2, & 3) (3 decks)

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