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1
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phospholipid bilayer

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Cell Membrane

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2
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kept fluid with cholesterol

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Cell Membrane

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3
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fluid mosaic model

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Cell Membrane

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4
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scramblases, flippases, and floppases

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Cell Membrane

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5
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aquaporins

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Cell Membrane

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6
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crystal violet staining of bacteria

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Cell Membrane

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7
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contains digestive enzymes

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Lysosome

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8
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autophagy

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Lysosome

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9
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hexosaminidase (lack leads to Tay-Sachs)

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Lysosome

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10
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Gaucher disease

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Lysosome

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11
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Fabry’s disease

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Lysosome

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12
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Niemann-Pick disease

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Lysosome

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13
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surrounds and protects the organelles

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Cytoplasm

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14
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contains almost all of the cell’s DNA

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Nucleus

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15
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disassembled during prophase and reassembled in telophase

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Nuclear Membrane

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16
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contiguous with the endoplasmic reticulum

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Nuclear Membrane

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17
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storage for food and waste products

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Vacuole

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18
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tonoplast

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Vacuole

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19
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cisternae

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Golgi Body (Golgi apparatus) / ER

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20
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cis face receives vesicles while its trans face secretes them

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Golgi Body (Golgi apparatus)

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21
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COPII protein coats vesicles on their way to its cis face from the ER

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Golgi Body (Golgi apparatus)

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22
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O-linked glycosylation

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Golgi Body (Golgi apparatus)

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23
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Brefeldin A

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Golgi Body (Golgi apparatus)

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24
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THE POWERHOUSES OF THE CELL

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Mitochondria

25
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site of respiration and oxidative phosphorylation

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Mitochondria

26
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Krebs cycle (citric acid) occurs here

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Mitochondria

27
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oxidation of acetyl-CoA

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Mitochondria

28
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Huntington’s disease

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Mitochondria

29
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rough has ribosomes on it, while smooth does not

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

30
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lumen

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

31
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stores calcium

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

32
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surrounds sarcomeres in muscle cells

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

33
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disulfide isomerase

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

34
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Terasaki Spiral Ramps

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

35
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parking garage structures

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

36
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N-linked glycosylation

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

37
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Sec61

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

38
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created in the nucleolus

39
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A, P, and E sites

40
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parts are measured in Svedberg units

41
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Kozak and Shine-Dalgarno sequences

42
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tetracycline, chloramphenicol, and erythromycin inhibit the function of this structure in bacteria

43
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gives shape and protection to plant cells

44
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Gram staining is used to determine the thickness

45
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made of chitin instead of cellulose in fungi

46
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beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillin degrade it

47
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pectins and lignin are contained here

48
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plasmodesmata

49
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lysozyme hydrolyzes NAG and NAM in it

50
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found only in plants and certain protists

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Chloroplast

51
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contains the green pigment chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis

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Chloroplast

52
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Calvin cycle occurs here

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Chloroplast

53
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has its own DNA and ribosomes in the stroma

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Chloroplast

54
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contain grana

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Chloroplast

55
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organelles of motility

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flagella/cilia

56
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long, whip-like structures

57
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short, hair-like projections

58
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powered by molecular motors of kinesin and dynein

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flagella/cilia

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