Histology Of Cells And Organelles Flashcards
What is the function of the outer mitochondrial membrane?
Lipid synthesis
Fatty acid metabolism
What is the function of the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Respiratory chain
ATP production
What is the function of the mitochondrial matrix?
Krebs cycle
What is the function of the mitochondrial inter-membranous space?
Nucleotide phosphorylation
ADP to ATP
What stains pale within a cell in H&E?
Golgi body
What is the function of RER?
Protein synthesis
What is the function of SER?
Membrane lipid formation
What is the function of the Golgi?
Form complex oligosaccharides
Protein phosphorylation
Proteolysis
What is the function of the nucleolus?
DNA transcription to form mRNA
Which filament of the cytoskeleton has the smallest diameter?
Actin
Which intermediate filament is predominately found in muscle?
Desmin
Which intermediate filament is found in epithelia?
Cytokeratins
Which intermediate filament is found in the nucleus
Nuclear laminin
Which intermediate filament is found in mesodermal cells?
Vimentin