Chapter 6 Flashcards

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1
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Two major classes of cells?

A

Prokaryotes & eukaryotes

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2
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________ is the most ancient of cells

A

Prokaryotic

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3
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A single cell can do everything ______ cells can

A

Many

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4
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Two types of eukaryotic cells?

A

Plant cells and animal cells

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5
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Do plant or animal cells have a plasma membrane?

A

Both have

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6
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Does a plant or animal cells have a nucleus?

A

Both

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7
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What does the nucleus in a plant or animal cell do?

A

Directs cellular activity located between plasma membrane and nucleus in cytoplasm

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8
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_______ is only in plants

A

Chloroplast

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9
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What do membranes in a cell do?

A

Keep stuff organized and allow stuff to pass through

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10
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Made up of a phosphate group and a lipid group

A

Plasma membrane

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11
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The plasma membrane molecule is called a

A

Phosphilid

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12
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Head=_________

Lipid end=______

A

Hydrophilic; hydrophobic

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13
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Two rows of phosphilids

A

Phosphilidic bilayer

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14
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The plasma membrane is embedded with ___________

A

Proteins

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15
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Plasma membrane is a phosphilid bilayer and can be used for?

A
  1. Enzyme activity
  2. Cell to cell recognition
  3. Cell signaling
  4. Transport of materials
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16
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The phospholipid bilayer is formed when?

A

To tails connect and the heads face outward

17
Q

Doesn’t require energy

A

Passive Transport

18
Q

Molecules are in ___________ in passive transport

A

Constant motion

19
Q

Movement of molecules become all over

A

Diffusion

20
Q

Diffusion spreads molecules from _________________

A

High concentration to low concentration

21
Q

_____________ is reached when the amount of molecules become equal

A

Equilibrium

22
Q

Passive transport of water through a selectively permeable membrane

A

Osmosis

23
Q

Solution is one in which the amount of solute inside of the cell is more then the outside

A

Hypotonic solution

24
Q

Solute:solvent are equal

A

Isotonic solution

25
Q

Cell theory?

A
  1. All living things are made up of a or more cells
  2. Cell= basic unit of life
  3. Cells come from pre-existing cells
26
Q

Diffusion with help; helpers are proteins

A

Facilitated diffusion

27
Q

Substance come through the plasma while some are blocked out

A

Selectively permeable

28
Q

The cell will shrink in a ______________ because it loses water trying to make the amount of solute equal

A

Hypertonic solution

29
Q

Requires energy to collect/reject substances

A

Active transport

30
Q

Use cellular energy to move molecules, located in the plasma membrane

A

Pacific transport proteins

31
Q

When a cell uses vesicles to transport stuff into the cell

A

Endocytosis

32
Q

Cell uses a vesicle to transport unneeded materials from inside the cell to the outside of the cell

A

Exocytosis