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THE LIVING CELL Flashcards

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FREE DNA

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nucleoid

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FREE DNA

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nucleoid

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3
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bacteria found in Red Mangrove

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theomargarita magnifica

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4
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Found inside centrosomes (Hint: spindle fibers)

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Centrioles

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5
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What are Cellular Junctions?

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holds cells in place

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6
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Other name for tight junctions

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Zonula Occludens

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What do tight junctions do?

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maintains polarity, occlude cells from lateral neighbors

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What do tight junctions do?

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maintains polarity, occlude cells from lateral neighbors

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9
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Three types of Anchoring Junctions

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Adhering, Desmosomes, Hemidesmosomes

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10
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Other name for adhering junctions

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Zonula Adherence

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Other name for Desmosomes

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Macula Adherence

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What are Hemidesmosomes and their specialty?

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They are Cellular Membranes with NO specialty

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13
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Type of Adhering Junctions abundant in nerves and the heart

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Desmosomes

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14
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Hemidesmosomes and Desmosomes are what type of Junctions?

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Gap and Tight junctions

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15
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What is the function of Gap junctions?

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they act as a channel for communication

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16
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What are Gap Junctions made up of?

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Connexons

17
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Each connexon is made up of?

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6 Connexins

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Each connexon is made up of?

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6 Connexins

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