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Midterm - Cells, Tissues, Organs & Organ Systems (P.3) Flashcards

1
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This is the INFORMATION CENTER.

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NUCLEUS

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What are the 4 MAJOR FUNCTIONS of the NUCLEUS?

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  • Contains DNA
  • Control and Information Center
  • Directs chemical reactions
  • Stores genetic information
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This region in the nucleus contains many PORES that allow material to enter and leave the nucleus.

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NUCLEAR ENVELOPE

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4
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The __________ in the nucleus have DNA organized into ________ - which are specific DNA sequences that _________ and_________ cell activities.

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CHROMOSOMES; GENES; CONTROL; REGULATE

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5
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The nucleus is a _______________ for ___________

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PRE-ASSEMBLY POINT; RIBOSOMES

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7
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The nuclear pore is a ________ for _______ and ________.

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PASSAGE; RNA; PROTEINS

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8
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This is the site of the assembly of ribosome units.

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NUCLEOLUS

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9
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Where are PROTEINS synthesized?

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RIBOSOMES

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10
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These ribosomes synthesize proteins that will function in the __________.

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FREE-FLOATING; CYTOSOL

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What are the TWO parts of the CYTOPLASM?

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1) CYTOMEMBRANE SYSTEM
2) THE AQUEOUS PART CONSISTS OF THE FLUID CYTOSOL

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12
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Ribosomes attached to the ________ SYNTHESIZE PROTEINS that function inside of organelles or outside of the cell.

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ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

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What are the FOUR (4) PARTS of the CYTOMEMBRANE SYSTEM?

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1) ER
2) GOLGI APPARATUS
3) VACUOLES
4) VESICLES

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14
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Another term of “CYTOMEMBRANE SYSTEM”

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ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM

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This is a series of channels that transport proteins.

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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

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16
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This is the site of ribosome attachment and also stores enzymes and proteins.

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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

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17
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The ER stores ___________ and __________.

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ENZYMES; PROTEINS

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18
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What does the ER transport?

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PROTEINS

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19
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What are the TWO (2) TYPES OF ER?

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1) SMOOTH ER
2) ROUGH ER

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20
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This organ in the CYTOMEMBRANE SYSTEM aids in the SYNTHESIS and SECRETION of glycoproteins.

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GOLGI APPARATUS

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21
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It aids in PROCESSING and MODIFYING other materials (e.g., enzymes)

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GOLGI APPARATUS

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22
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The nucleus controls what?

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PROTEIN PRODUCTION

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23
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Specifies the recipe for the proteins; contained in the nucleus.

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DNA

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24
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The nucleus contains the ________, which synthesizes ribosomes.

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NUCLEOLUS

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25
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What matches the sequence of DNA?

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Messenger RNA (mRNA)

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This is a copy of the genetic information; it carries the recipe for making proteins.

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mRNA

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27
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Match:

Nucleus = Control and Information Center
Endomembrane System = ?

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PROTEIN PRODUCTION & LOCALIZATION

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28
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The ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM is composed of?

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1) SMOOT & ROUGH ER
2) GOLGI COMPLEXES/BODIES
3) VESICLES

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29
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Proteins that will be _________ move from ribosomes into the _________, where they are modified and folded into their exact 3d shape.

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SECRETED; ROUGH ER

30
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These move from the rER to the GOLGI APPARATUS.

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TRANSPORT VESICLES

31
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This is a stack of membrane sacs that act as a “processing center”.

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GOLGI APPARATUS

32
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Proteins leaving the Golgi are ________ and _______ into _____ ______ ________.

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SORTED; PACKAGED; NEW; TRANPSORT; VESICLES

33
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Where in PANCREATIC CELLS are insulin synthesized and secreted into the bloodstream?

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ROUGH ER

34
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In these cells’ Rough ER, insulin is synthesized and secreted into the bloodstream.

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PANCREATIC CELLS

35
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This is important in the synthesis of LIPIDS, the metabolism of carbohydrates, and the detoxification of drugs and poisons.

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SMOOTH ER

36
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The SMOOTH ER is important in which?

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1) SYNTHESIS OF LIPIDS
2) METABOLISM OF CARBOHYDRATES
3) DETOXIFICATION OF DANGEROUS DRUGS AND POISONS

37
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Sex hormones are produced in the cells’s?

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SMOOTH ER

38
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Detoxification in LIVER CELLS involves adding ___________ to drug molecules making them more soluble and easy to flush out of the body.

A

HYDROXYL GROUPS

39
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Increasing the amount of __________ or _________ also increases the ___________________ of the __________. Thus ultimately, increases the ____________ of the cell and therefore, an increase in the dosage or amount that is taken in.

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TOXINS; DRUGS; PROLIFERATION; TOLERANCE

40
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What cellular activity is linked to LYSOSOMES?

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CELLULAR DIGESTION

41
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Lysosomes contain what enzymes?

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HYDROLYTIC ENZYMES

42
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Some transport vesicles leaving the Golgi carry enzymes that catalyze what reactions?

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HYDROLYSIS REACTIONS

43
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These vesicles fuse with ___________, where cellular digestion of large molecules occurs.

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LYSOSOMES

44
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Plant cells have large what?

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CENTRAL VACUOLES

45
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These two are membrane-bound sacs that story many materials.

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1) VESICLES
2) VACUOLES

46
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This type of cell often have ONE LARGE CENTRAL VACUOLE. This fills with ________, making the cell _________.

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PLANT CELL; WATER; RIGID

47
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Plant cells lack _________. Digestion occurs in __________________.

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LYSOSOMES; LARGE CENTRAL VACUOLES

48
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What cell activity takes place inside the MITOCHONDRIA?

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CELLULAR RESPIRATION

49
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These are the power plants of the cell.

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MITOCHONDRIA

50
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These convert the chemical energy stored in food into smaller molecules for cell use.

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MITOCHONDRIA

51
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Mitochondria have two membranes, _________ and _________.

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INNER; OUTER

52
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This part of the mitochondria is folded up to increase the surface area for chemical reactions.

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INNER MEMBRANE OF MITOCHONDRIA

53
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In the MITOCHONDRIA, what region contains the mtDNA (mitochondrial DNA)?

A

MATRIX

54
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In the MITOCHONDRIA, what part increases the surface area?

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CRISTA

55
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The folding of the inner membrane of the mitochondria increases the amount of what?

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SURFACE AREA TO DO CHEMICAL REACTIONS

56
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Chloroplasts harvest energy from ________?

A

LIGHT

57
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Wukaryotes that carry out photosynthesis include ________ and some ________.

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PLANTS; PROTISTS

58
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These organelles convert energy from sunlight into energy stored in sugar molecules.

A

CHLOROPLAST

59
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Carbohydrates made in ________ travel to the mitochondria, which extract the energy to use for cellular processes.

A

CHLOROPLASTS

60
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Carbohydrates made in chloroplasts travel to what organelle for energy extraction?

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MITOCHONDIRA

61
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This is a network of protein filaments that give the cell its shape.

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CYTOSKLETEON

62
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The cytoskeleton is a network of _________________ that give the cell its _________.

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PROTEIN FILAMENTS; SHAPE

63
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This can help transport materials across the cell.

A

CYTOSKELETON

64
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This is a part of the cytoskeleton that help move chromosomes during cell division.

A

CENTRIOLES

65
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What are the THREE (3) Types of Cytoskeleton?

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1) MICROFILAMENTS
2) INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS
3) MICROTUBULES

66
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What is the FOUR (4) FUNCTIONS of Cytoskeleton?

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1) STRUCTURAL SUPPORT
2) AIDS IN CELL DIVISION
3) ORGANELLE TRANSPORT
4) CELL MOVEMENT

67
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These parts play a part in cell movement.

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CILIA; FLAGELLA

68
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What make up structures called cilia and flagella that protrude out from cells?

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MICROTUBULES

69
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These cells need cilia to push particles like dust out of the respiratory tract.

A

AIRWAY CELLS

70
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These cells use flagella to swim.

A

SPERM

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