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1
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what is the range of measurements in diameter of a cell, prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

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cell: 1-100 um
pro: 0.2-2 um
euk: 10-100 um

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2
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what does the cell surface area determine?

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amount of substances entering and exiting the cell

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3
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to function, cells must maintain what ratio?

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large surface area to volume

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4
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who came up with the microscope?

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Robert hooke

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Mathias shleiden and Theodor Schwann worked on?

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animal and plant tissues

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what are light microscopes?

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allows to see cell sizes and shapes and some internal structures

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different types of light microscopes?

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compound, stereo, digital, fluoroscent, inverted, automated

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what are the 7 different types of microscopy?

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  1. bright-field
  2. phase-contrast microscopy
  3. differential interference-contrast microscopy
  4. stained bright-field microscopy
  5. fluorescence microscopy
  6. confocal microscopy
  7. electron microscopy
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9
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what is bright-field microscopy?

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a light passes through cells

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what is phase-contrast microscopy?

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contrast is increased and enhances light and dark regions in one cell

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what is DIC microscopy?

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cell is casting a shadow by 2 beams of light

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what is stained BF microscopy?

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stain enhances contrast and reveals details

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what is fluorescense microscopy

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fluorescent dye binds to specific cell material and is stimulated by beam of light

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what is confocal microscopy?

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focuses stimulated and emitted light so single plane through cell is seen

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what is electron microscopy

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directs electrons through a vacuum at fluorescent screen or digital camera to create a visible image (dead cells only)

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what are the types of electron microscopy?

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transmission electron microscope (TEM) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

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TEM?

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beam of electrons is focused on object by magnets

18
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SEM?

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electrons are directed to surface of sample and other electrons are emittede

19
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everything in cell (except nucleus) has what?

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cytoplasm

20
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every cell is bounded by a???

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cell membrane

21
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prokaryotes have no?

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nucleus to any other membrane enclosed internal components

22
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eukaryotes have??

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organellesw

23
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which domains are prokaryotes?

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archaea and eubacteria

24
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gram + bacteria is?

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thick peptidoglycan layer and no outer lipid membrane

25
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gram - bacteria?

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thin peptidoglycan layer and an outer lipid membrane

26
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what does wall structure affect in a prokaryote cell?

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affect cell’s ability to retain crystal violet stain used in the gram staining procedure

27
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what do prokaryotic cells have?

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CNCRCFPF

cell membrane, nuceloid, cytoplasm, ribosomes, cytoskeleton, flagella, pili, fijmbraie

28
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what is cytoskeleton for?

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filamentous proteinsw

29
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what is flagella for ??

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mobility, adhesion and invasion (hair)

30
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what is pili for?

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genetic exchange

31
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what is fimbriae for

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contact and adhesion

32
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what does animal cell have

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colourful cells reveal many natural structures, growing continously CCRMNSGC

33
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what doe plant cells ahve

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everything of animal + cute cats play nice piano

34
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what does endomembrane system include?

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cell membrane, nuclear envelope, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus and lysosomesr

35
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rough end ??

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protein synthesis

36
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smooth?

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lipid and ion storage

37
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Golgi apparatus

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adds carbs to proteins

38
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type of plastids

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chloroplasts and leucoplasts

39
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vacuols

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storage component

40
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ribosomes

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protein syntehses

41
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how did eukaryotic cells evolve?

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nuclear membranes and ER evolved thru invagination of plasma membrane

mitochondria are ancient prokaryote

chloroplasts from endosymbiosis (ability to photosynthesize)

42
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what are the evolutionary advantages of compartmentalization?

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chemicals can be concentrated for chemical reactions, biochemical process for more conditions, DNA transcription for more opportunities

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