Module 1 (Cell Structure and Diversity) Overview Flashcards

1
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Characteristics of Life

A
Cellular organisation
Reproduction
Metabolism
Hereditary
Homeostasis
Response to stimuli
Growth and development
Adaptation
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2
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Natural Selection

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Variation
Inheritance
Selection
Time

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3
Q

Domains of Life

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Bacteria
Archaea
Eukaryote

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4
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Carbohydrates

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Monosaccharide
Disaccharide
Oligosaccharide
Polysaccharide

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5
Q

Functions of Carbohydrates

A

Recognition
Energy
Structure

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6
Q

Monomer: Building Blocks

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Amino Acids
Nucleotides
Simple carbohydrates
Lipids

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7
Q

Polymer: Macromolecules

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Proteins
Nucleic Acids (DNA and RNA)
Complex carbohydrates
Lipids

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8
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Functions of Proteins

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Structural
Regulatory
Contractile
Transport
Storage
Protection
Catalytic
Toxic
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9
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Functions of Lipids

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Structure
Regulatory
Energy

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10
Q

Movement across membrane

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Passive transport
(diffusion and facilitated diffusion)
Active Transport
Co-Transport

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11
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Bulk movement across membrane

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Exocytosis
(constitutive, regulated)
Endocytosis
(phagocytosis, pinocytosis, receptor-mediated endocytosis)

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12
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Membrane Proteins Functions

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Transport
Signal Transduction
Cell recognition
Intercellular joining
Linking cytoskeleton to ECM
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13
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Endomembrane System

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Nuclear Envelope
Endoplasmic Reticulum (sER and rER)
Golgi Apparatus
Vesicles
Vacuoles 
Lysosomes
Plasma Membrane
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14
Q

Cell Junctions

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Tight junctions
Gap junctions
Desmosomes

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15
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Cytoskeleton

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Microtubules
Microfilaments
Intermediate filaments

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16
Q

Cell wall types

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Primary cell wall

Secondary cell wall

17
Q

Cell wall phases

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Crystalline microfibrillar
(cellulose –> microfibrils)
Non crystalline matrix
(hemicellulose, pectin and extension)

18
Q

Cellular Respiration

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  1. Glycolysis
  2. Pyruvate oxidation and citric acid cycle
  3. Oxidative phosphorylation
19
Q

Photosynthesis

A
  1. Light reaction

2. Calvin cycle

20
Q

Calvin cycle

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Fixation
Reduction
Regeneration

21
Q

Nucleus

A
DNA
Nucleolus 
Nuclear lamina
Nuclear envelope (double membrane - perinuclear space)
Nuclear pore complexes
22
Q

DNA organisation

A

Euchromatin (loose - transcriptively active)

Heterochromatin (dense - transcriptively inactive)