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1
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who is the German scientist who concluded that all PLANTS are composed of cells.

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Mattias Schleiden

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who is the German scientist who declared that all ANIMAL TISSUES were made up of cells?

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Theodore Schwann

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who is the Prussian physician that proposed that every cell came from a cell that already existed?

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Rudolf Vichow

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what is cell theory?

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-all organisms are composed of one or more cells.
-all cells comes from preexisting cells

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what is a compound light microscope?

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-utilizes series of glass lenses and visible to light to magnify image
-magnifies up to 1,000 time of actual size

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what is an electron microscope?

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-utilizes magnetss to aim a beam of electrons at cell to produce image
-magnifies up to 500,000 times the actual size

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what are the three type of electron microscopes?

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-Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
-Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
-Scanning Tunneling electron Microscope (STM)

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what is transmission electron microscope?

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-uses magnets to aim beam of electrons to create an image
-500,00x
-used in non-living specimen

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what is scanning electrom microscope?

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-produces 3d image of the cell
-used in non-living specimen

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what is scanning tunneling electron microscope?

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can magnify LIVING cells

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11
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describe prokaryotic cell.

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-simple structure
-contains plasma membrane
-no nucleus
-does not contain membrane-bound organelles

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describe eukaryotic cell.

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-more complex structure
-contains plasma membrane
-have nucleus
-contains membrane-bound organelles (mitochondria and/or chloroplasts)

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describe plasma membrane (cell membrane).

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-thin, flexible boundary between the cell and its environment

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what does the plasma membrane allows?

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-allows nutrients into the cell
-allows waste to leave the cell

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what is selective permeability (semi-permeable)?

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plasma membrane controls the movement of substances into and out of cell

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what does the semi-permeable controls?

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controls the amount of..
-substance entering the cell
-substance leaving the cell

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what is plasma membrane composed of?

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phospholipid bilayer

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18
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what does a phospholipid molecule composed of?

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-glycerol backbone
-phosphate group
-two fatty acid chains

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what is fluid mosaic model?

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phospholipid bilayer allows other molecule to float

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what are the other components of fluid mosaic model?

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-proteins
-carbs
-cholesterol

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what is the main role of protein in the plasma membrane?

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-provide pathways for substances to enter and leave
-transmit signals inside the cell
-act as support structure

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what is the main role of cholesterol in the plasma membrane?

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prevents fatty acid tails from sticking together

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23
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what is the main role of carbs to the plasma membrane?

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identify chemical signals

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24
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describe cilia. what is its function?

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-short, numerous projections that look like hairs
-mobility

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describe flagella. what is the function of flagella?

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-longer and less numerous than cilia
-create movement with a whiplikw motion

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26
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what is the main function of nucleus?

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control centre of the cell

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27
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what is the main function of mitochondria?

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energy release

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28
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what is the main function of golgi apparatus?

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packaging and secretion

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29
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what is the main function of lysosome?

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digestion

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30
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where does centrioles arise from?

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region of cytoplasm called centrosome

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31
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what cell structure occur in pairs and important for cell division?

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centrioles

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32
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what cell structure occur in pairs and important for cell division?

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centrioles

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33
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what happens to pair of centrioles during cell division?

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migrate to opposite poles of the cell and produce microtubules of the spindles

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34
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what is the main function endoplasmic reticulum?

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detoxification and transport

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35
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what is the main function of ribosomes?

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protein construction

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36
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what is cytoplasm?

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matrix that contains all of the different organelles.

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37
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cytoplasm can be seen moving called?

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cytoplasmic streaming

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38
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what does phospholipid bilayer form?

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majority of the membrane

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39
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when and who are the people who proposed fluid mosaic model?

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1972 by J Singer and G Nicholson

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40
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what cell structure can ONLY be found in PLANTS?

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chloroplasts

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41
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chloroplasts are bound by?

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double membrane called chloroplast envelope

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42
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this is inside the chloroplast, described as colorless matrix?

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stroma

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43
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this structure/organelle is floating in the stroma. they stack together which form?

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thylakoids,granum

44
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grana can be interconnected by tubular extensions called?

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intergranal lamellae

45
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define starch grains

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act as temporary stores for carbs fromed durinh photosynthesis

46
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what is vacuole? it is surrounded by?

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large fluid filled sac, membrane called tonoplast

47
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what is vacuole? it is surrounded by?

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large fluid filled sac, membrane called tonoplast

48
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what is the main function of vacuole?

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storage site and provides support for plant cells

49
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what is plasmodesmata?

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gaps in the cell wall that allow neighbouring cells to link together

50
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what is cell wall made of? this is located in?

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-cellulose microfibrils
-polyssacharide matrix

51
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what does cell wall provide?

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strength and support and provides pathway for water

52
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in cell diversity, what are the structures that plant cells have but animal cells are lack of?

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plastids and large central vacuole

53
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define microtubules.

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hollow tubes of protein called tubulin which serves as tracks for organelle movement

54
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define microfilaments.

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made of two strands of protein molecules twisted together

55
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what cell shape is described as a long and threadlike?

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neurons (cells in the NS)

56
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what is the function of neurons?

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carry infor from areas of your body to your brain

57
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what shape of a cell is described as round disks?

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blood cells

58
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what can blood cells do?

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squeeze through tiny blood vessels

59
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how big is a cell?

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they vary in size and shape, but most celly are only aboout 25 micrometer.

60
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what does the number of cells determine?

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organism’s total size

61
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in semi-permeable membrane, what substances can pass through?

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small, uncharged molecules

62
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in semi-permeable membrane, what substances cannot pass through?

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large molecules and some particles with strong electrical charge

63
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molecules can enter and exit a cell through?

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-paasive transport
-bulk transport
-active transport

64
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what is passive transport?

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movement of particles across the cell membrane WITHOUT using energy (movement is down the concentration gradient).

65
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what is passive transport?

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movement of particles across the cell membrane WITHOUT using energy (movement is down the concentration gradient).

66
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what are the three modes of passive transport?

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-diffusion
-facilitated diffusion
-osmosis

67
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what arrangement of concentration is in the passive transport?

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high to low concentration

68
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what is diffusion?

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movement of particles from area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

69
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diffusion is controlled by?

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-temperature
-pressure
-concentration

70
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what happens to the dynamic equilibrium of diffusion?

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molecules ccontinue to move but the overall concentration remains the same

71
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what is facilitated diffusion?

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-movement of materials across plasma membtranes using proteins
-still does not require energy
-movement is from high to low concentration

72
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what is the difference between channel protein and carrier protein?

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-CHANNEL PROTEIN interact with solute to be transported
-CARRIER PROTEIN is like a lock and key that only bind specific molecule

73
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what factors can influence the rate of diffusion?

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-temperature
-state of the solvent
-size of the molecules
-steepness of diffusion gradient
-permeability
-membrane structure

74
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how does temperature affect rate of diffusion?

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increases speed of diffusion

75
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how does state of solvent affect rate of diffusion?

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diffusion occurs faster in gases than in liquids and much faster in liquids than in solids

76
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how does state of solvent affect rate of diffusion?

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diffusion occurs faster in gases than in liquids and much faster in liquids than in solids

77
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how does size of molecules affect rate of diffusion?

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larger molecule, the slower it diffuse

78
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how does steepness of diffusion gradient affect rate of diffusion?

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greater concentration gradient, the faster it diffuse

79
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what is osmosis?

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diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane
moves from high to low concentration
water moves from areas of low solute (high H2O) concentration to high solute (H2O) concentration

80
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what is osmosis?

A

diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane
moves from high to low concentration
water moves from areas of low solute (high H2O) concentration to high solute (H2O) concentration

81
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what are the three types of solutions?

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-isotonic
-hypotonic
-hypertonic

82
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what is active transport?

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movement of particles across the cell membrane USING ENERGY.

83
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what is the concentration gradient in active transport?

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low to high concentration

84
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what type of active transport pump moves three na+ ions OUT of the cell and two k+ INTO the cell?

A

NA+/K+ ATPase pump (sodium-potassium pumps)

85
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what is the result of NA+/K+ ATPase pump?

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electrical gradient

86
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what is the role of carrier proteins in active transport?

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pumps the use energy (ATP) to move ions and molecules

87
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what is bulk transport?

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large molecules, food, and other substances are packaged in a membrane-bound sacs and moved across membrane

88
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what ios endocytosis?

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endo (indoor)-folds into pouch that encloses particles

89
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what is the difference between phagocytosis and pinocytosis?

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-PHAGO-cell engulfs FOOD particles
-PINO-cell engulfs drop of a LIQUID

90
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what is exocytosis?

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secretion of materials OUT of the plasma membrane

91
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what is the function of ocular eyepiece?

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the lens you look through when viewing an object

92
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what is the function of ocular tube?

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hollow tube that supports the ocular and allow light to pass from objectives to lens

93
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what is the function of the arm (c-shaped support)?

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used for carrying the instrument

94
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what is the function of the revolving nosepiece?

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contains 2-4 lenses of different magnifications and is able to rotate

95
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what is the function of the objective lenses?

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complex lenses positioned above the slide to view object.
-shortest is the low-power
-longest if the high-power

96
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what is the function of the coarse focusing knob?

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used to roughly focus the lens on an object (ONLY FOR LOW-POWER)

97
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what is the function of the fine focusing knob?

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moves stage or ocular tube a small distance (used for HIGH-POWER)

98
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what is the function of the stage (with clips)?

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supports the slide, opening permits light to illuminate the object on the slide

99
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what is the function of the iris (or disk) diaphragm and condenser ?

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regulates the amount of light reaching the slide

100
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what is the function of the light source (lamp/mirror)?

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reflects light through the hole in the stage and must be adjusted for max light

101
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what is the function of the inclination joint?

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moveable joint found on upright microscopes

102
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what is the function of the inclination joint?

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moveable joint found on upright microscopes

103
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what is the function of the base?

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supports the weight of microscope

104
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what is energy?

A

ability to do work

105
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what is thermodynamics?

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study of flow and transformation of energy in the universe