Chapter 5 - The Eukaryotes Flashcards
What is the plasma membrane made up of?
phospholipids and proteins
What is used to move substances across a plasma membrane from one area of low concentration to an area of high concentration?
ATP
What is ATP?
adenosine triphosphate
What are the three passive process used to move substances through a plasma membrane?
- simple diffusion
- facilitated diffusion
- osmosis
endoplasmic reticulum
transports nutrients to nucleus
ribosomes
responsible for synthesis of proteins
mitochondria
creates ATP
How do prokaryotic cells divide?
binary fission
How do eukaryotic cells divide?
mitosis
What are the three types of symbiosis?
- mutualism
- commensalism
- parasitism
symbiotic relationship beneficial to one organism (invader), but detrimental to the other (host)
parasitism
symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
commensalism
symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit
mutualism
inclusion bodies found in plasma cells that are an indicator of the presence of cancer
Russell Bodies
inclusion bodies found in nerve cells of individuals exposed to the rabies virus
Negri Bodies