Parts of the Cell Flashcards

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Plasma Membrane

A

also called as cell membrane, bilayer phospholipids (2 layers up and down)

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2
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Peripheral Protein

A

surface

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3
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Integral Protein

A

through the protein channels

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4
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Glycoprotein

A

cell recognition

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5
Q

Glycerol Head

A

hydrophilic

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6
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Fatty Acid Tails

A

hydrophobic

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7
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Micelle

A

many phospholipids

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8
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Cell Wall

A

not present in human and animal cell

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9
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Plant CW

A

cellulose

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10
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Bacteria CW

A

peptidoglycan

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11
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Fungi CW

A

chitin

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12
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Cytoplasm

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jelly-like substance enclosed by the cell membrane, contains other parts

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13
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Nucleus 1

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(nuclei - plural) most prominent and largest organelle, activity or information center

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14
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Nucleolus

A

densely-packed chromosomes with nuclear pole

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15
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Nucleus 2

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part of endomembrane solution - protein synthesis

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16
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Centromere

A

center part of chromatid

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17
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Chromatid

A

the indicator for chromosomes

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18
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P-arm

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petite arm, short part of chromatid

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19
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Q-arm

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long part of chromatid

20
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Nucleus 3

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contains genetic material and chromatin

21
Q

Genetic Material

A

control physical characteristics

22
Q

Chromatin

A

form of chromosome when cell is not dividing

23
Q

DNA GCAT Bases

A

Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine, Thymine

24
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RNA GCAU Bases

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Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine, Uracil

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Karyotype
arrangement of chromosomes
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Diploid
pairs (2n)
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Haploid
one set (n)
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Cytoskeleton
made of protein and responsible for organisms movement
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Microfilaments
actin and myosin
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Intermediate-Filament
acts as an anchor (cell-to-cell or cell-to-membrane)
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Microtubules
tubulin
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Centrioles
for cell division to happen (visible in animals), attached to mitotic spindle (fiber), mother and daughter
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Mitochondrion
(mitochondria - plural) powerhouse organelle that generate and provide energy
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Cellular Respiration
in order to create ATP
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Endoplasmic System or Reticulum
chain of parts helping each other to perform cell processes, hollow membrane tubules
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Synthesis
creating new protein and transport
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Rough ER
where ribosomes are, protein synthesis
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Smooth ER
attached to end of ER, makes cell products, steroids, regulates calcium (motility), destroys toxic
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Endomembrane System
a group of membranes and organelles
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Ribosomes
protein synthesis, help amino acids production, attached (bounded) or free
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Golgi Bodies
packaging house, flattened sacs, 2 parts (trans or shipping and cis or receiving), contains transport vesicles
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Lysosomes
suicidal bags, autolysis and apoptosis (cell death), digestive enzymes
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Vacuoles
storage reservoir of energy, cell sap
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Chloroplast
photosynthetic organism with stoma (jelly-like substance), thylakoids to granum to grana
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Perixosome
membrane that converts hydrogen peroxide to water