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36 Cards in this Set
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What is everything in the cell except for the nucleus?
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organelles
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What are the openings in the membrane called?
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pores
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What are the power plants of the cell called?
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mitochondria
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How is energy made in the cell?
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FOOD + OXYGEN
GO into the MITOCHONDRIA ENERGY + CARBON DIOXIDE + WATER COME OUT |
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What is needed to release energy from the cell?
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Food in the form of glucose.
Water Oxygen Mitochondria |
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What is given off as the energy is released?
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Carbon dioxide
Water Energy |
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What are ribosomes?
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Ribosomes are special organelles that are involved in protein synthesis.
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Where are ribosomes found?
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Free in the cytoplasm
and on the Endoplasmic Reticulum |
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What does the Endoplasmic Reticulum do for the cell?
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Transport or transferred substances to different cell locations
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What do lysosomes do?
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Breakdown/remove waste or digest molecules
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Which organisms do not have cell walls?
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animals
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Many cell structures have folded membranes why are they an advantage?
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1.Provide larger surface area
2.Seperate different chemical reactions |
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List the 3 parts of the cell theory.
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1. All organisms are composed of cells
2. The cell is the basic unit of organization of organisms 3. All cells come from preexisting cells |
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van Leeuwenhoek
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discovered the first cells
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Hooke
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saw little boxex when he looked at cork and called them cells
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Schleiden
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discovered that all plants are made of cells
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Schwann
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discovered that all animals are made of cells
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Virchow
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discovered that all cells come from other cells
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Advantages of electron microscopes
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higher magnification
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TEM
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transmission electron microscope used for seeing cell structures
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SEM
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scanning electron microscope
used for seeing the details of the surface of objects |
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If a cell contains a nucleus
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prokaryotic
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phospholipids in the plasma membrane form ____ layers
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a double or bi-lipid
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The fluid mosaic model describes a structure with
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a phospholipid bi-layer, polar heads facing the inside and the outside of the cell, embedded proteins.
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selective permeability
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The cells ability to control whot goes in and out of the cell
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A plasma membrane is made up of
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a phospholipid bi-layer
proteins chlorestrol |
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Lysosomes
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Cell structures that contain digestive enzymes
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Ribosome
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the sites of protein synthesis
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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System of highly folded membranes where cellular chemical reactions occur.
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golgi apparatus (body)
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The system of folded membranes that modify proteins and send them to their appropriate destinations.
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mitochondria
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Organelles where molecules are broken down to release energy
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cilia
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Short, numerous, hair-like projections used for locomotion
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flagella
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Long hair-like projections used for locomotion
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vacuole
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Membrane bound organelle used for temporary storage of materials
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chloroplast
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Chlorophyll containing organelle that captures light
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nucleus
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Central membrane bound structure that contains DNA
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