Anatomy Of A Cell

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What is a cell?

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The smallest functioning unit of a living organism.

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Where do all cells come from?

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Other cells

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What is the key to health?

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The key is good nutrition. Making sure the cells have the raw material they need to maintain a healthy chemical balance that keeps them alive.

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What is the Plasma Membrane of a cell and what is its function?

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A bilayer containing lipids, proteins,and carbohydrates.
Funtion:Isolation; protection;sensitivity;support; controls entry and exit of materials.

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What are Membrane Proteins and what is their function?

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They are denser than lipids.

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What is a cell?

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The smallest functioning unit of a living organism.

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Where do all cells come from?

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Other cells

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What is the key to health?

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The key is good nutrition. Making sure the cells have the raw material they need to maintain a healthy chemical balance that keeps them alive.

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What is the Plasma Membrane of a cell and what is its function?

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A bilayer containing lipids, proteins,and carbohydrates.
Funtion:Isolation; protection;sensitivity;support; controls entry and exit of materials.

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What are Membrane Proteins and what is their function?

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They are denser than lipids.

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What are Microvilli?

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Membrane extensions that contain micro filaments.
Function: increase surface area of the cell to facilitate absorption of extracellualr materials.

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What are Cilia?

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Cilia are long extensions of microtubule which help in the movement of material over the cell surface. Found in nose and throat.

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Flagellum

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Propels a cell through fluid.

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Waht is CYTOPLASM?

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Cytoplasm is the cell contents.

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Waht is Cytosol?

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It is the liquid portion of plasma.

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What is a cell?

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The smallest functioning unit of a living organism.

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Where do all cells come from?

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Other cells

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What is the key to health?

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The key is good nutrition. Making sure the cells have the raw material they need to maintain a healthy chemical balance that keeps them alive.

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What is the Plasma Membrane of a cell and what is its function?

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A bilayer containing lipids, proteins,and carbohydrates.
Funtion:Isolation; protection;sensitivity;support; controls entry and exit of materials.

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What are Membrane Proteins and what is their function?

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They are denser than lipids.

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What are Microvilli?

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Membrane extensions that contain micro filaments.
Function: increase surface area of the cell to facilitate absorption of extracellualr materials.

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What are Cilia?

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Cilia are long extensions of microtubule which help in the movement of material over the cell surface. In nose and throat.

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Flagellum

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Propels a cell through fluid.

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What is CYTOPLASM?

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Cytoplasm separates the cell contents.

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Waht is Cytosol?

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It is the liquid portion of plasma.

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What is ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM?

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A network of membranous channels extending throughout the cytoplasm

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ROUGH ER:

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Synthesis of of proteins. Ribosomes are attached to Rough ER.

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Smooth ER:

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Synthesis of lipids and Carbohydrates

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Golgi Apparatus:

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Stacks of flattened membrane that contain chambers. Function as storage, alteration and packaging of secretoty produts and lysosomal enzymes.

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Mitochondria:

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Power house of the cell. Double membrane;Produces 95% ATP.

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VESICLES:

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Membranous sak in the cytoplasm of a cell.

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LYSOSOMES:

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Contain digestive enzymes and remove old, damaged cell material, or pathogens.

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PEROXISOMES:

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Vesicles containing enzymes that function in the Catabolism of fats and toxic compounds.

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PTTEASOMES:

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Hollow cylinders of proteolytic enzymes that break down damaged or abnormal proteins.

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CENTRIOLES:

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Found in the cytoplasm centrioles function during cell division.

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CYTOSKELETON:

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Micro tubles for strength and support;movement of cellular material.

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CYTOSKELETON:

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Micro tubles for strength and support;movement of cellular material.

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VESICLES:

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Membranous sac in the cytoplasm of a cell.

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LYSOSOMES:

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Contain digestive enzymes and remove old, damaged cell material, or pathogens.

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PEROXISOMES:

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Vesicles containing degradative enzymes. Function : Catabolism of fats and toxic compounds.

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PROTEASOMES:

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Hollow cylinders of proteolytic enzymes that break down damaged or abnormal proteins.

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CENTRIOLES:

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Found in the cytoplasm centrioles function during cell division.

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VESICLES:

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Membranous sak in the cytoplasm of a cell.

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LYSOSOMES:

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Contain digestive enzymes and remove old, damaged cell material, or pathogens.

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PEROXISOMES:

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Vesicles containing
enzymes that function in the Catabolism of fats and toxic compounds.

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PROTEASOMES:

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Hollow cylinders of proteolytic enzymes that break down damaged or abnormal proteins.

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CENTRIOLES:

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Found in the cytoplasm centrioles function during cell division.

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VESICLES:

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Membranous sak in the cytoplasm of a cell.

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LYSOSOMES:

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Contain digestive enzymes and remove old, damaged cell material, or pathogens.

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PEROXISOMES:

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Vesicles containing degradative enzymes. Function : Catabolism of fats and toxic compounds.

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PROTEASOMES:

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Hollow cylinders of proteolytic enzymes that break down damaged or abnormal proteins.

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CENTRIOLES:

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Found in the cytoplasm centrioles function during cell division.