Organelles- extracellular metrices Flashcards

1
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functions of the ECM and cell wall

A

support, adhesion, protection, and a gateway for intercellular communication

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2
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what is the only cell that doesn’t have a cell wall (has ECM instead)

A

Animal cells

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3
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what is the extracellular matrix made of

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mostly proteins, glycoproteins

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4
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3 animal cell junctions

A

anchoring, tight, and gap junctions

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5
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anchoring junction

A

holds cells together

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6
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tight junctions

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seals cells together

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7
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gap junctions

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allows passage (like a pore)

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8
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plant cell walls are made of

A

cellulose

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9
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fungi cell walls are made of

A

chitin (polysaccharide)a

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10
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bacteria cell walls made of

A

peptidoglycans (polysaccharides with peptides attached)

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11
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cell walls mostly made of

A

cellulose and other polysaccharides and proteins

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12
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cell wall structure (2)

A

middle lamella, plasmodesmata

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13
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middle lamella

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joins adjacent cells

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14
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perforations in the cell wall that allows intercellular transport and communication

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plasmodesmata

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15
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bacteria cell wall is coated in

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polysaccharides called a capsule

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16
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purpose of a capsule slime layer

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aid in surface adhesion and biofilm formation in bacteria