Chapter 5 Part 1 Flashcards

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Three tenets of the original cell theory

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-cells are the fundamental units of life, smallest unit in which something can be living.
-all organisms are composed of ___
-All cells come from ______

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As a cell gets larger

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volume increases faster than SA

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As Volume increases

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chem activity increases along with need for resources and waste removal

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Resources coming in and waste out limits

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SA

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5
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Roles of membrane

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-selectively _____ barrier
-allows cells to maintain ______
-important in _____ and receiving ____
-Has proteins for _____ and _____ to adjacent cells

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Prokaryotic Cell

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-bacteria and archea
-have no membrane enclosed compartments.

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Major features of prokaryotic cell

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  • cell membrane
    -ribosomes
    -DNA in nucleoid
    -cytoplasm as the rest of contents
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Special features

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-cell wall
-capsule
-pili
-flagella

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cell wall

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____ and maintains shape outside of cell membrane

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capsule:

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composed of polysaccharides which help adhere to things, keeps them from ____, and protects from a hosts immune system.

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pili

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hairlike structures projecting from cell surface.
-help bacteria adhere to cells

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flagella

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made of protein called flagellin.
-contains complex ___ structures anchored in ____ that form a motor that allows rotation. Moves like a whip, enables swimming.

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