Crossword Cell Review Flashcards

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1
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Watery fluid found inside of cell

A

Cytoplasm

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2
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An organelle used for the storage of various substances within the cell

A

Vacuole

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3
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These substances are scattered in mosaic throughout the cell membrane

A

Proteins

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4
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The cell walls of plants are made from this polysaccharide

A

Cellulose

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5
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The number of ribosomal subunits

A

TWO

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6
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The middle part of the cell membrane is called _______ because it is “water fearing”

A

Hydrophobic

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7
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Organelle which stores and packages proteins within the call

A

Golgiapparatus

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8
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Short hair like structures which aid in cell locomotion

A

Cilia

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9
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Proteins that associate with DNA to form the chromosomes

A

Histones

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10
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A dark region within the nucleus which produces rRNA

A

Nucleolus

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11
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The movement of molecules from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration

A

Diffusion

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12
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Specialized vacuoles which contain digestive enzymes used to break down unwanted materials within the cell

A

Lysosomes

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13
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Nuclear_____ are openings in the nuclear membrane where substances made in the nucleus can escape

A

Pores

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14
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This substance is made during photosynthesis and consumed during cellular respiration

A

Glucose

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15
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The idea that all living organisms are composed of cells and that only cells can produce new cells

A

Cell theory

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16
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Cellular _______ occurs in the mitochondria

A

Respiration

17
Q

This substance is a nucleic acid which is a structural component of ribosomes

A

rRNA

18
Q

Whip like projection from the cell used for locomotion

A

Flagellum

19
Q

Cells which have a membrane bound nucleus

A

Eukaryotic

20
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Cells which do not have a true nucleus - usually smaller size

A

Prokaryotic

21
Q

Protein ____ is controlled by the DNA and occurs at the ribosomes

A

Synthesis

22
Q

Paired structures found in animal cells which aid in the process of cell division and creation of nasal bodies

A

Centrioles

23
Q

The structures which controls the amount of light entering the microscope

A

Diaphragm

24
Q

The structures found at the base of cilia or flagella

A

Basal bodies

25
Q

A general term of describing pigment containing organelles found only in plant cells

A

Plastids