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What are the two distinct types of cell?

Give the organisms of the domains that consist of the two types of cells.

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prokaryotic and eukaryotic

Prokaryotic : Bacteria and Archaea
Eukaryotic: protists, fungi, animals and plants

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What do all cells have in common?

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Plasma membrane,
chromosomes
ribosomes
cytosol

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What are the differences between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes?

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Eukaryotes have membrane-bound organelles but prokaryotes don’t.

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Give the organelles in an animal cell then an plant cell.

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Animal cell:

Nucleus
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Mitochondrion
Golgi apparatus
Ribosomes
plasma membrane
cytoskeleton
peroxisome
lysosome
centrosome
microvilli
Plant cell:
everything animal cell has
central vacuole
chloroplasts
cell wall
plasmodesmata
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Give the three parts in a nucleus

give the function of the nucleus

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Nuclear envelope
Nuclear lamina
chromatin

The nucleus contains most of the genes in the eukaryotic cell.

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name and give the functions of the three things in the nucleus

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Nuclear envelope : perforated double bilipid membrane that encloses the nucleus

Nuclear lamina: protein filaments that maintains nucleus structure

chromatin: a complex of proteins and Dan that makes up chromosomes

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How many chromosomes does a typical human cell have

what about the sex cells of a human?

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48

24

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What are ribosomes made of
what do they do
are the considered organelles? explain your answer

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they are made of complexes of rRNA and proteins

they carry out protein synthesis

they are not considered organelles due to not being membrane bounded

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give the two types and locations of ribosomes

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bounded and free

bounded are attached to the rough endoplasmic reticulum

free are floating about enjoying life in the cytosol

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Give the organelles part of the end-membrane system

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Golgi apparatus 
endoplasmic reticulum
plasma membrane 
vacuoles
lysosomes
nuclear envelope
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give the functions of the endomembrane system

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protein synthesis
transport of proteins
metabolism 
movement of lipids
detoxification of poisons
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name the functions of the smooth ER

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synthesis of lipids, 
metabolism of carbohydrates,
 detoxification of drugs and poisons,
 storage of calcium ions.
sex hormones synthesis
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name the functions of the rough ER

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Secretory proteins

membrane proteins and phospholipids

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give the functions of the Golgi apparatus

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products of the ER, such as proteins, are modified and stored and then sent to other destinations.

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explain the fluid mosaic model

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membranes are not static or stationary but in constant movement with proteins and phospholipids free to move.

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16
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give the functions of the nuclear envelope
nuclear lamina
nuclear matrix

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controls the movement of RNA out of cell.

Structure of nucleus