chapter 3 Flashcards

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cytoplasm

A

inside cell.
structure: composed of water
fxn: in which stuff dissolves

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nucleous

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structure: double membrane bound
organelle contains a cytoplasm like material called: nucleoplasm

DNA DISSOLVES HERE

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3
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nucleous fxn

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contains/protects DNA control call fxn
RIBSTONES MADE AT NUCLEOUS

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4
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Occurs in 2 forms: roughER
and smoothER

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roughER has rimbosomes
smothER does NOT have rimbosomes

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5
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mitochondria

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structure: double membrane bond organelle
fxn: “the powerhouse” of the cell (ATP)(atp means energy)

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6
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cell membrane

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The cell membrane is a flexible, sturdy barrier that delimits
the cell

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7
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what are the primary component of
Cellular membranes

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phospholipids

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8
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Each phospholipid molecule has two regions

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-HEADS are hydrophilic to interact with watery
environments inside and outside the cell
– TAILS are hydrophobic and form the interior of the
bilayer

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9
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cell support
and shape ,organization
of chemical reactions, cell
& organelle MOVEMENT

A

Cytoskeleton

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10
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membrane permeability

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DIFFUSION: movement of molecules/compounds from high concentration to low concentration

FACILITATED DIFFUSION: movement of

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11
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active transport

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needs energy to travel up and down (usually ATP)

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12
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simple diffusion

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does not need energy to go high to low

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13
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facilitated diffusion

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need help from protein to go up and down

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14
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the study of the entirety (or sum) of all the
genes within an organism

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Genomics

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15
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ribosomes

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structure: rna + proteins
fxn: all proteins made by robosomes

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