M5S1: Bioenergetics Flashcards

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Smallest unit of life

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Cells

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With nucleus

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Eukaryotic

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Without nucleus

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Prokaryotic

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What are the Cell Theory?

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  1. All living things are composed of one or more cells
  2. The Cell is the Basic Unit of Life of Structure and Organization in Organism
  3. All Cells Arise from Pre - existing Cells
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Cell Theory
- All living things are composed of one or more cells

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Prokaryotes - Unicellular
Eukaryotes - Multicellular

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Unicellular - can only manage single cells

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Prokaryotes

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Multicellular - can manage multiple cells

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Eukaryotes

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Cell Theory

New cells are formed through a process called?

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Cell Division

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Cell Theory

this process is essential for growth, repair, and reproduction in living organisms

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All Cells Arise from Pre - Existing Cells

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A process that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell

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Mitosis (Asexual Reproduction)

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A specialized form of cell division that produces gametes (sperm and egg cells), reducing the chromosome number by half, ensuring genetic diversity in sexually reproducing organisms

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Meiosis (Sexual Reproduction)

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What are the 3 Basic Cell Structure?

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Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cell Membrane

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Cell Structure and Function

It controls center of the cell, often referred to as the “brain” of the cell

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Nucleus

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Cell Structure and Function

Inside the nucleus is the ______, where ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is synthesized and combined with proteins to form ribosomes

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Nucleolus

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Cell Structure and Function

It is known as the plasma membrane, is a selectively permeable barrier that surrounds the cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell

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Cell Membrane

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Cell Structure and Function

jelly like substance within the cell that contains all the organelles, excluding the nucleus

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Cytoplasm

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Cell Structure and Function

“powerhouses” of the cell, responsible for producing energy in the form of ATP

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Mitochondria

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Cell Structure and Function

a network of membranous tubules and sacs that lacks ribosomes on its surface, distinguishing it from the rough ER

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)

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Cell Structure and Function

an extensive network of membranes studded with ribosomes, giving it a rough appearance

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)

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Cell Structure and Function

the organelles in plant cells responsible for photosynthesis, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose

(this is for plant cells only)

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Chloroplast

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Cell Structure and Function

a rigid layer that surrounds the cell membrane, providing support and protection

(only in plant cells, fungi, and some protists)

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Cell Wall

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Cell Structure and Function

membrane-bound organelles containing digestive enzymes

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Lysosome

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Cell Structure and Function

small, membrane-bound sacs that transport materials within the cell

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Vesicles

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Cell Structure and Function

the process by which unspecialized cells (stem cells) develop into distinct cell types with specific structures and functions

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Cell Specialization

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Cell Structure and Function

group together to form tissues (muscle tissue), which then combine to form organs (heart), and organs work together in systems (circulatory system) to maintain the organism’s function

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Specialized Cells

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Cell Structure and Function

What is the Hierarchy of Organization

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Cells > Tissues > Organs > System

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Cell Structure and Function

specialized for contraction, enabling movement.

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Muscle Cells (Myocytes)

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Cell Structure and Function

specialized for transmitting electrical signals throughout the body. They have long extensions called axons and dendrites to communicate with other neurons, muscles, and glands.

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Nerve Cells (Neurons)

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Cell Structure and Function

red blood cells are specialized for transporting oxygen from the lungs to tissues and carbon dioxide from tissues back to the lungs. Uniquely shaped as biconcave

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Muscle Cells (Myocytes)

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Cell Structure and Function

forms protective layers (epithelia) that cover body surfaces and line cavities

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Epithelial Cells

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How Cells Work Together in Multicellular Organisms

cells communicative and coordinate their activities through chemical signals (hormones, neurotransmitters) and direct contact (gap junctions in animal cells)

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Cell Structure and Function

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Cell Structure and Function

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