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51 Cards in this Set
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The lenses on a microscope that you look through are known as what?
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Oclar Lens
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The lenses on the turret of a microscope are known as what?
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Objective lens
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When you are done using your microscope how are you suppose to leave it set up for the next person?
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Objective enes-low, stage 1/2 way down, slide mount in the middle, carry by neck and base. neck out of case.
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What is the magnification of the canning lens
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4
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What is the magnifiction of the ocular lens on our microscope?
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10x
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What is the magnification of the objective lens on our microscope?
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4,10,40,100
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Once you have centered and focused on an object under the scanning lens , what is the only knob you should have to touch when you change to the low power lens?
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fine focus knob
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the acquistion of traits after parents transmit their DNA to offspring
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inheritance
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Differences in heritable traits arise through what mechanism?
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mutations
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A standard against which experimental groups can be compared
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conrol group
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smallest unit of life?
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cell
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Contains instructions for building proteins
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DNA
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Researchers assign all species to one of three
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Domains
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What are the only two types of prokaryotic cells?
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Bacteria and Archaea
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What are the four kingdoms of Eukaryotes
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Plants,Fungi, Animals, Protists
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The capacity of cells to extract energy from sources in the environment, use it to live, grow and reproduct?
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Metabolism
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Outcome of differences in survival, reproduction among individuals or a population that differ in the details of one or more traits.
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Natural Selection
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A proposed explanation or educated guess
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hypothesis
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State in which the internal environment is being maintatined within a tolerable range
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Homostatis
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a related set of hypotheses that form a broadly usefol,testable explanation
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scientific theory
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which cell components are the sites of photosynthesis?
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chloroplasts
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Which cell component is the site of robosomal subunit assembly
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nucleus
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which cell component is responsbile for cell shape and internal organization
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cytoskeleton
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which cell compoent provides protection and structual support
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cell wall
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which cell components are special centers that produce and organize microtubules?
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centroles
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which cell component contols substance moving into and out of the cell?
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plasma membrane
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which cell component makes lipids,degrades fats and inactivates toxins
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smooth ER
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which cell compnent is the site of initial modication for newly forming proteins?
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rough ER
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Which elements of cytoskeleton are the thinnest and compsed of actin?
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microfilaments
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which cell component is the site of aerobic respiration and ATP formation?
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Mitrochondria
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Which cell component is the site of final modification of proteins and lipids
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Golgi Body
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Which cell component increases a cells surface area and stores waste?
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central vacuole
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What are the three types of cell-to-cell junctions?
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tight.adhering,gap
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Which cell component physically seperates the DNA from the cytoplasm?
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nuclear envelope
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Which cell component is responible for protein synthesis?
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Ribosomes
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Stage of mitosis where new nuclear membranes form around two distinct nuclei.
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Telophase
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During what stage of mitosis have the chromosomes become lined up at the spindle equator
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Metaphase
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An organism with a diploid [2n] chromoosome number of 46 has how many chromatids during G1 of the cell cycle
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46
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Abnormal masses of cells that have lost control of how they grow and divide
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neoplasms
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Cytoplasmic division occurs furing what stage of mitosis?
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late anaphase an end of telphase
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During what stage of mitosis does the nuclear memebrane break up
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Prophase
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During what stage of the cell cycle are chromosomes duplicaed?
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Interphase- S phase
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During what stage of mitosis is the sister chromatids of each chromosome are being pulled to opposite sides of the cell microtubules
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Anaphase
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Following mitosis the chromoesome number of a daughter cell is ___the parent cell
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equal to - 46
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The cell cycle is controlled internally by means of what?
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Checkpoints
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The cell cycle is controlled externally by means of what?
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Growth Factors
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Approximately 50% of human cancers involve a mutation in the gene coding for
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P53 gene
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What are the normal versions of genes that promote cell division?
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Proto-Oncogenes
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What are substances that perturb normal physiological development called?
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Teratogens
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Most neurons and muscle cells in adults are quiescent and have entered what stage of the cell cycle?
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Interphase-G0
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A large macromolecules into which DNA is packed in a cell
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Chromosome
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