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Magnification

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Degree of enlargement

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Resolving power/Resolution

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Detail and Clarity

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Light Microscope

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Uses light from below, inexpensive, observe living organisms, Thin samples only, Not very powerful

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Dissecting microscope

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Thick objects, 3D view, low magnification.

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Electron microscope

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high magnification and resolving power, No living samples

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Scanning electron microscope

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e beam moves across the cell surface, and observes surface structure.

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Transmission e microscope

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e- beamed through sample, gets internal structure

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Robert Hooke

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termed “cells” in 1670’s

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Antonie van leevwhenhoek

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Lens hobbyist, Discovered several bacteria in 1670’s, Considered Father of microbiology

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Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwan

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Botanist and zoologist, unified cell theory, 1830’s

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Unifed cell theory states

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1) All living things are made of cells, 2)cell is the basic unit of life, 3)new cells come from existing cells.

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prokaryotic cells

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simple unicellular, or nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. Dna located in nucleoid

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Eukaryotic Cells

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Unicellular or multicellular, Has nucleus + membrane-bound organelles, DNA located within nucleus, larger than prokaryotic cells, animal and plant cells.

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Form Follows Function (FFF)

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structure relation to function

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Plasma membrane (PA)

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Separate internal organelle contents from the outside environment. Regulates passage of substances, phospholipid bilayer(PLB)

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Cytoplasm

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contents of the cell between membrane and nucleus

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Cytoskeleton

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Collection of filaments that provide structure and movement for cell. Microfilaments, Intermediate filaments, Microtubules

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Microfilaments

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Thinnest, Used for cell division and Muscle contraction

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Intermediate filaments

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Cell shape and Anchor organelles in place

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Microtubules

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Thickest, organelle movement, Cell division, Centrosome

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Endomembrane System

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collection of membrane and organelles involved in protein synthesis, 8 structures

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Nucleus

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organelle that contains DNA (Chromotin), Synthesize ribosomes (nucleolus)

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Nuclear envelope

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membrane that surrounds nucleus, PLB

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Ribosome

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organelle for protien synthesis

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)

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organelle for portien synthesis and phospholipid synthesis

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Smooth ER

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organelle for synthesis of carbs, lipid, and steroid horomones

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Golgi Apparatus GA

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organelle for sorting, tag, package, ship lipids and protiens

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Vesicles

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Organelle for storage + transport

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Vacuole

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large vesicle

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Lysosome

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Type of Vesicle to break down materials

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Mitochondria

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Synthesizes ATP(energy carrying molecules), powerhouse of the cell

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Extracellular matrix

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material secreted from cell, Holds cells together(tissue), cell communication, protection

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Intercellular Junctions IJ

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When contact is made btwn cells, Plasmodesmata(plant cells)

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Tight Junction

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Water tight seal

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Gap Junction

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material transport

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Desmosome

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allows for cells to slide against each other

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Plant cells specific

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Cell Wall, Central vacuole, chloroplast

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Animal cell-specific

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Centriole, centrosome, lysosome

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Cell Wall

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Structure external to cell membrane, rigid, protection, cellulose

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Chloroplast

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organelle where photosynthesis occurs

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Central Vacuole

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fluid-filled organelle, provides outward pressure

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autotroph

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organism that makes own food, plant photosynthesis

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Heterotroph

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Animals that eat other organisms for food

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Cell Membrane CM

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encloses cell, Flexible, controls passage of materials, Receptors + Protiens embedded in membrane

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Fluid Mosaic Model

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CM is mosaic of components that flow and change position

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Membrane Transport

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movement across CM, Selectively permeable (semi-permeable)

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Passive Transport PT

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does not require/use energy. Transport via diffusion (spread). High concentration to Low concentration

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Cocentration gradient

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Area of High concentration to low concentration

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Affectors of Rate of diffusion

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The extent of concen gradient (Faster at high concen), Ambient Temperature (Hot has higher diffusion), Diffusion medium(gas has higher diffusion), Mass of molecules diffusing.

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Facilitated transport

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PT assisted by protien

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Osmosis

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diffusion across semipermeable membrane based on water concentration gradient, Water POV

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osmolarity

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total amount of solution per 1 liter of solution

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tonicity

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The capability of a solution to modify the volume of cells by change in water content.

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Hypotonic

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extracellular fluid has lower osmolarity than inside-cell

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Hypertonic

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more concentration outside cell

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Lysis

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cell death too much water

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crenation

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too little water = shrivel cell

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Isotonic

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Same osmolarity inside and outside, no net movement

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Electrical gradient

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Gradient resulting from ions moving in/out of cell

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Electrochemical gradient

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Combined gradient (electrical + concentration) that attracts an ion

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Active Transport (AT)

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Requires/uses energy 3 types

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Primary AT

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uses ATP, move ions across a membrane + creates a diff in charge across membrane

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Secondary AT

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Uses energy from primary AT to move materials across the membrane

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Endocytosis

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moves fluid/other particles into the cell

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Phoshocytosis

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solutes into cell

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Receptor-mediated endocytosis

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, Specific substances using binding proteins to move into cell

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Exocytosis

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process of expelling materials from cell

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