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1
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what year were cells began to study?

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1830s

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2
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what kind of concept is biology?

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unifying concept

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3
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which 2 biologists did biology originate from?

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1.matthis schleiden (1804-1881)
2.theordor schwann (1810-1882)

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4
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cell theory (3)

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1.all organisms are composed of cells
2.all cells come only from pre existing cells
3. cells are the smallest structural and functional unit of organisms

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5
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size range for cells

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from 1 millimeter to 1 micrometer

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6
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in order to exchange material, what do cells need

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large surface area of plasma membrane

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7
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what is surface-area-to-volume

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requires that cells be small

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8
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Structure of DNA

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Double stranded helix with complementary base pairs

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9
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What are Histones?

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DNA is wrapped around small globular proteins called histones to make compact

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10
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Structure of ATP

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Adenosine Triphoshate, energy is relased when ATP s dyfolysed into ADP and P. The 3rd phosphate bond is easily broken to form ADP and P

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Role of Endoplasmic Reticulm, Ribosomes

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Smooth ER-Lipid synthese, rough ER contains ibsomes and is involved wwith protein sy

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