Chapter 3- Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Largest organelle

A

Nucleus

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2
Q

Moves non polar (uncharged) substances passively across lipid portion of membrane

A

Simple diffusion

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3
Q

Consist of cytiosial (ICF) fluid portion,organelles ; small organs

A

Cytoplasm

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4
Q

Contains lower solute concentrations ECF then cytosol - water moves into cell at faster rate causing cell to burst (lyse)

A

Hypotonic solution

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5
Q

2 lipid types phospholipids ; most common & cholesterol strengthens membrane

A

Lipid type

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6
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Moves substance from higher to lower concentrations down or with concentration gradient until equilibrium is reached

A

Passive process

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7
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Requires energy- moves substances from lower to higher concentrations uphill or against their concentration gradient

A

Active process

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8
Q

Permits some substances to pass through membrane

A

Selectively permeable

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9
Q

Consists of proteins arranged in lipid bilayer (double layer)

A

Plasma membrane structure

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10
Q

Isotonic,hypotonic,hypertonic

A

Solution types

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11
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Functions as channels,transporters,carriers and enzymes

A

Proteins

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12
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Contains higher solute concentration in ECF then cytosol -water moves out of a cell at faster rating causing cell to crenate (shrink)

A

Hypertonic solution

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13
Q

Cell eating

A

Phagocytosis

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14
Q

Cell drinking

A

Pinocytosis

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15
Q

(Secretoin) transport materials out of cell

A

Exocytosis

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16
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Water moves passively from a higher water (lower solute) concentration to a lower water (higher solute) concentration

A

Osmosis

17
Q

Pumps vesicular transport; transport materials in or out of cell

A

2 active processes

18
Q

Moves polar charged substances across protein portion of membrane

A

Facilitated diffusion

19
Q

Permits non polar (uncharged) substances to pass

A

Lipid bilayer portion

20
Q

2 types, integral proteins extend through entire membrane, peripheral proteins; attach to surface

A

Protein type

21
Q

Substances cross membrane 2 ways; passively;no energy required;actively;energy required

A

Transport methods

22
Q

Transport materials into cells 2 types pinocytosis,phagocytosis

A

Endocytosis

23
Q

Contains equal solute concentration in cytosol (ICF) and ECF water moves into and out of cell at same rate maintaining normal cell shape

A

Isotonic solution

24
Q

Functional units of living things-vary in shape,size,function

A

Cells

25
Q

Describes the effect of solute concentration on water movements in and out of cells

A

Tonicity

26
Q

Seperatelly cells internal and external environment- regulates the movement of materials through cells

A

Plasma membrane

27
Q

Permits some substances to pass through membrane

A

Selectively permeable