unit 3 - cells Flashcards

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1
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what are cells

A

the smallest and most basic unit of life that can live on its own-makes up all living organisms

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2
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are viruses alive

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no-can’t reproduce on their own (has to attack cells to reproduce), this is an argument though

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3
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what is the importance of the cells having a plasma membrane

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protects cells, maintains internal/external environments

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4
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what are three methods of cell transport

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passive transport, active transport, diffusion

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5
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what is osmosis

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diffusion of water

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6
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isotonic

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fluid that has solute concentration equal to that of the cell that surrounds it

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hypotonic

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fluid that has solute concentration lower than that of the cell that surrounds it

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8
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hypertonic

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fluid that has solute concentration higher than that of the cell that surrounds it

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9
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what do transport proteins do

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moves molecules and stuff in/out of cells that cant pass through simple diffusion

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10
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eukaryotic cells

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animal cells, plant cells, fungal cells, and protist cells

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11
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differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

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prokaryotic-bacteria, archaea
eukaryotic-animals, plants, fungi, protists

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12
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similarities between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

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plasma membrane, cytosol (fluid portion inside cells), DNA (genetic material), ribosomes (produce proteins)

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13
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what are organelles

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compartments/things in cells

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14
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where are proteins made in cells

A

ribosomes in rough endoplasmic reticulum

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15
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where are lipids made in cells

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smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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16
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which organelle transports materials

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vesicle

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17
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which organelle digests/disposes materials

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lysosome

18
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which organelle stores H20

A

vacuole

19
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what powers the cell

A

mitochondria

20
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where does the energy come from to power cells

A

transforms energy from food into ATP

21
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what does the cytoskeleton do

A

supports cell structure

22
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which organelle addresses/ships proteins

A

golgi aparatus

23
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which organelle stores DNA

A

nucleus

24
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nucleus

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stores dna

25
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rough endoplasmic reticulum

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makes proteins

26
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ribosome

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turns rna into protein (protein synthesis)

27
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vesicle

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transports

28
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golgi aparatus

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addresses/ships proteins

29
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vacuole

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stores H2O

30
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mitochondria

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makes energy

31
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lysosome

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digests/disposes molecules

32
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cytoskeleton

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supports/structure

33
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phospholipid bilayer membrane

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protects cell

34
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smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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makes lipids

35
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cytoplasm

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fills space

36
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cell wall

A

protects/supports cell

37
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flagella

A

movement

38
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what does a plant cell have that normal cells dont

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chloroplast, cell wall, much bigger vacuole

39
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chloroplast

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photosynthesis, pigment

40
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selective permeability

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when some stuff can cross the plasma membranes, others are excluded, and others can pass through when aided by transport proteins.

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