Unit 3: Cells, Tissues, & Physiology- Words Flashcards
apoptosis
intentional or programmed cell death
off-falling
necrosis
pathological of unintentional cell death
death-process
homeostasis
a state of equilibrium or balance in the body
same-holding
nuvleic
nucleic acids (deoxyribonucleic acid and ribonucleic acid) are chemicals which were fist isolated form the nucleus of living cells
center of cell-refering to
ribonucleic
a chemical used in cells to make proteins
ribose sugar- center of cell- referring to
Ribosome
Ribosome sugar - body
Cellular machinery made of RNA and protein, site of protein synthesis
Deoxyribonucleic
Ribose sugar with an oxygen removed - center of cell - refering to
A chemicle used in cells to store information
Nucleus
Center of cell - smaller
A smaller unit within the cell that makes RNA
Endoplasmic
Inside - jelly - refering to
First word in endoplasmic reticulim A cell organelle
Reticulum
Second word in endoplamic reticulum
Net - smaller
Vesicle
Membrane bound organelle found in cells; often used to export materials from the cells
Bladder - Smaller
Lysosome
Cellular organelle that breaks down substances
Breakdown - body
Enzyme
Chemicle that speeds up chemicle reactions; catalyst
Inside - leavening
Organelle
Organ - smaller
Membrane bound unit that performs specific jobs within the cell
mitochondrian
thread + granule
smaller
energy-producing organelle
