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What do all cells have?

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  1. nucleic acids (information)
  2. proteins (most cell functions)
  3. carbs (chemical E, carbon, support, and identity
  4. plasma membrane (selectively permeable barrier)
  5. lipids (storing energy)
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what do all living things do?

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  1. maintain homeostasis
  2. reproduction
  3. react and respond (sensitivity)
  4. growth
  5. metabolize
  6. movement
  7. excretion
  8. nutrition
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what are prokaryotic cells?

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bacteria and archaea

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what are eukaryotic cells?

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animals and plants

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parts of a prokaryotic cell

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  1. nucleoid
  2. plasmids
  3. ribosomes
  4. plasma membrane
  5. cell wall
  6. Flagella
  7. fimbriae
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function of a nucleiod

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singular circular chromosome; DNA (no membrane)

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functions of Ribosomes

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protein manufacturing:
- internal membranes for photosynthesis
- organelles -> storage sacs
- cytoskeleton -> protein filaments

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what makes up a plasma membrane

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made of a phospholipid bilayer

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function of cell wall

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protects the whole cell

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what are the two other external structures in prokaryotes

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flagella and fimbriae

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how many chromosomes are in prokaryotic cells?

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one chromosome -> haploid
- gene gets directly passed to the offspring because there is only one

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12
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prokaryote size

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0.0005 mm

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13
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name eukaryotic cell parts

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  1. ribosomes
  2. mitochondria
  3. nucleus
  4. golgi apparatus
  5. lysosomes
  6. vacuoles
  7. peroxisomes
  8. chloroplasts
  9. plasma membrane
  10. cell wall
  11. endoplasmic reticulum (smooth and rough)
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mitochondria function

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provides energy (ATP) for the rest of the cell to function

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cytoskeleton function

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provides structure of the cell and organizes components for movement

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16
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nucleus function

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information storage and transmission
- has a double membrane

17
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Golgi apparatus function

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protein, lipid, and carb processing

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lysosome function

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digestion and recycling

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vacuoles function

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storage, digestion, and recycling

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peroxisomes function

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oxidation of fatty acids, ethanol, and other compounds

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chloroplasts function

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production of sugars via photosynthesis (only found in plant cells)

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plasma membrane function

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selectively permeable; maintains intracellular environment

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cell wall function

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protection and structural support of the cell

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endoplasmic reticulum (smooth) function

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lipid synthesis and processing

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endoplasmic reticulum (rough) function

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protein synthesis and processing

26
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What does surface area have a role in?

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temperature

27
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Characteristics of animal cells

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  • circular shape, fat membrane, more flexible
  • have the ability to engulf bacteria and turn them into white blood cells
  • lysosomes are present in animal cells
  • no cell wall
  • spindle fibers in the centrioles for mitosis and meiosis are present in animal cells
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Plant Cell Characteristics

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  • like hypotonic solutions
  • cell walls are present (made with cellulose)
    vacuoles are present -> membrane bound sacs
  • chloroplasts are present (helps with photosynthesis)
  • chlorophyll are inside the chloroplasts