Prokaryotic Flashcards

1
Q

Protector

A

cell wall

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2
Q

maintains the cell’s shape

A

cell wall

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3
Q

protection from mechanical injury

A

cell wall

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4
Q

Gate keeper

A

gate keeper

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5
Q

controls the flow of substances

A

plasma membrane

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6
Q

responsiveness to food molecules

A

plasma membrane

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7
Q

participates in the transport of materials towards the cystoplask

A

mesosome

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8
Q

invagination of the plasma membrane

A

mesosome

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9
Q

keeper of the genes

A

nucleoid

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10
Q

participates in the transport of materials towards to the cytoplasm

A

nucleoid

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11
Q

circular dna

A

plasmids

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12
Q

may contain antibiotic resistant genes

A

plasmids

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13
Q

Hair like extensions

A

fimbriae/pili

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14
Q

attachment to food sources and host tissues; conjugation

A

fimbriae/pili

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15
Q

whip

A

flagella

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16
Q

movement

A

flagella

17
Q

flotation

A

gas vacuoles

18
Q

gives buoyancy for floating in aquatic environmemts

A

gas vacuoles

19
Q

reserved food

A

inclusion bodies

20
Q

food storage

A

inclusion bodies

21
Q

survivor

A

endospore

22
Q

survival under harsh conditions

A

endospore

23
Q

slippery surface

A

capsules and slime layers

24
Q

resistance to phagocytosis

A

capsules and slime layers

25
Q

adherence to surfaces

A

capsules and slime layers