Lesson 1.1 : Cell Flashcards

1
Q

It is called the power house of cell.

A

MITOCHONDRIA

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2
Q

What are the four processes of cellular respiration.

A

Glycolysis
Pyruvate Oxidation
The citric acid or krebs cycle
And oxidative phosphorylation

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3
Q

It is derived from the greek word: pro-before & karyon- nucleus.

A

PROKARYOTIC CELLS

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4
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It is derived from the greek word: eu- true & karyon - nucleus.

A

EUKARYOTIC CELLS

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5
Q

Nucleus is the site for informational components collectively called as _____.

A

CHROMATIN

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6
Q

This cell organelles contains more than 95% of the cells DNA and is the control center of the cell.

A

NUCLEUS

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7
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It is a double membrane structure that separates nucleus from the cytosol.

A

NUCLEAR ENVELOPE

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8
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It is embedded in the nuclear envelope and they control the movement of proteins and ribonucleic acid across the nuclear envelope.

A

NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEXES

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9
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It is a dense mass associated with the nuclear envelope.

A

NUCLEOLUS

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10
Q

It contains various enzymes: DNA polymerase and RNA polymerase for m- RNA synthesis.

A

NUCLEOPLASM

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11
Q

How many mitochondria may contain in mammalian liver?

A

800-2500 mitochondria

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12
Q

What are the two concentric membranes that have different properties and biological function.

A

Outer Mitochondrial Membrane and Inner Mitochondrial Membrane

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13
Q

It mainly consists of phospholipids and traces amounts of cholesterol,also contain Porin.

A

Outer Mitochondrial Membrane

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14
Q

Its rich in proteins with a ratio of lipid to protein of 0:27:1 weight.

A

Inner Mitochondrial Membrane

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15
Q

What do you call a inner member which is highly folded and referred to as _____________.

A

Cristae

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16
Q

What do you call a space between the outer and inner membrane?

A

Intermembrane space

17
Q

What do you call the region enclosed by the inner membrane.

A

Mitochondrial matrix

18
Q

It is responsible for protein synthesis transport, modification, storage,and secretiin.

A

Endoplasmic reticulum

19
Q

These membranes and the aqueous channel they enclosed are called ________.

A

Cisternae

20
Q

What are the 2 types of Endoplasmic reticulum?

A

Rough Endoplasmic reticulum and Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum

21
Q

This is a type of Endoplasmic reticulum which also known as “ergastoplasm”.

A

Rough Endoplasmic reticulum

22
Q

This is a type of Endoplasmic reticulum which does not have ribosome.

A

Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum

23
Q

This also known as “ Dictysomes “.

A

Golgi Apparatus

24
Q

These vesicles move to and fuse with the plasma membrane where the contents may be expelled by process called _____________.

A

Exocytosis

25
Q

This an organelle which contains packet of enzymes.

A

Lysosomes

26
Q

It is used as a marker enzyme for this organelle.

A

Acid phosphatase

27
Q

It is a small organelles aka “microbodies”

A

Peroxisomes

28
Q

It is composed of complex networks of fine structure.

A

Cytoskeleton

29
Q

It is a long, unbranched slender cylindrical structure which is responsible in the assembly and disassembly of the spindle structure during mitosis.

A

Microtubule

30
Q

It more slender cylindrical structures composed of contractile protein ( actin ).

A

Microfilaments

31
Q

It is a very fragile tubes that forms the transient network in the cytosol.

A

Microtrabeculae

32
Q

It is the simplest structure of the cell.

A

Cytoplasm