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cell theory
1. all living things are composed of ____ 2. the cell is the ___ unit of life 3. cells arise from ____ cells 4. cells carry genetic information in the form of ___ and is passed from parent to daughter cell |
cells
basic preexisting DNA |
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review pgs 6-9
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know
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prokaryotes lack...2
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-nuclear membrane
-organelles |
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prokaryotes have 3
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cell wall
-single scircular DNA nucleiods |
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prokaryotes can carry other genetic dna in ____
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plasmids
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plasmids only contain many/few genes
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few
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plasmids can replicate in/dependently
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independent of nuclear DNA
-can be passed on between organisms results in "resistant" bacteria |
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prokaryotes also have ribosomes and flagellum
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know
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cocci shape =
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spherical
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bacilli shape =
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rod-like (pill capsule like)
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bacteria contain cell membrane, cytoplasm and flagella
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know
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ribosomes of prokaryotes are larger/smaller than eukaryotic ribosomes
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smaller
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eukaryotes have...3
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nuclear membrane
organelles ribosomes(larger) |
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eukaryotes can be...
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multi/unicellular
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genetic material for eukaryotes is linear strands called...
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chromosomes; located in the nucleus
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plants have...
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cell wall and chloroplasts...animal cells lack these
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cells have cytoskeleton made up of 3 parts...
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1. actin filaments
2. intermediate filaments 3. microtubules -used within cell to move materials around |
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cytoskeleton provides framework and structure
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know
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cell membrane
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phospholipid bilayer
selective permeability -proteins/lipids control movement -hydrophobic tail(inward) and hydrophilic head(outward) |
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cholesterol and cell membrane
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helps to regulate rigidity of membrane
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cholesterol is also precursor to steroid hormones
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know
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proteins embedded in C. membrane
-1. transport 2. Cell adhesion molecules |
1. allow in/out flow
2. allow recognization |
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nucleus
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contains genetic DNA
has nuclear membrane nuclear pores |
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DNA is organized as genes
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know
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linear DNA wound around proteins called histones
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further wound into linear strands called chromosome/chromatids
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nucleolus
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house rRNA and produces rRNA
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ribosomes are responsible for ____
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protein production
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2 types of proteins: free and bound
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know
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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receive proteins from ribosomes
-shipping department of cell -sends things to be secreted |
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two types of ER:
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1. smooth
2. rough |
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smooth ER is responsible for...
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lipid synthesis
detoxification of drugs/poisons |
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rough ER is responsible for...
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production of proteins
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golgi apparatus
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repacks thigns from the smooth ER to be sent out of cell
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golgi apparatus has secretory vesicles used to expel contents to outside of the cell
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know
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exocytosis
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expulsion of contents outside of cell
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vesicles/vacuoles
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used to transport/store materials
-vacuoles found in plants |
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lysosomes
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garbage disposals
-pH = 5 -breakdown materials |
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lysosomes remove unwanted materials and older cells/components
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know
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autolysis
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cellular death caused by lysosomes
-release internal pH enzymes into surrounding cell |
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lysosomes act to recycle contents of the cell
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know
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mitochondria
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production of ATP
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mitochondria contain 2 layers
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inner
outer -outer = wall -inner = contains molecules/enzymes for ETC |
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inner membrane contains cristae =
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increase SA
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mitochondrial matrix holds enzymes important for cellular respiration
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know
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mitochondria are semiautonomous
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-contain their own genes that replicate independently of nucleus via binary fission
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symbiotic relationship
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how mitochondria evolved
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apoptosis =
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programmed cellular death when enzymes are released during ETC
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microbodies
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catalyze specific types of reactions by sequestering the necessary enzymes and substrates
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2 types of microbodies
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peroxisomes
glyoxysomes |
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peroxisomes
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produceH2O2(hydrogen peroxide)
-breaks down fats -catalyze detoxification rxns in liver |
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glyoxysomes
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-involved in germinating plants
-convert fats to sugars until plant can make energy(photo..) |
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chloroplasts
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help produce energy in plants
-contain chlorophyll |
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chloroplasts convert CO2 + sunlight + H2O -->
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energy
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cell wall
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barrier/structural support
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plants have a cell wall composed of...
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cellulose
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fungi have a cell wall composed of...
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chitin
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centrioles
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specialized type of microtubule
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centrioles are responsible for spindle formation; not membrane bound
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know
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plants do/not have centrioles
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do not
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cytoskeleton
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transport system and structural strength
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3 types of cytoskeleton...
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1. microtubules
2. microfilaments 3. intermediate filaments |
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microfilaments are made up of...
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actin
-muscular contraction -interact with myosin -provide movement |
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microtubules are...
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hollow; tubulin proteins
-provide transport = cilia/flagella -chromosomal separation |
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intermediate filaments
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help maintain integrity of cytoskeleton
-cell motility |
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simple diffusion...energy?
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does not require energy
-substrates move down their concentration gradients |
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osmosis
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type of S. diffusion with h20
-moves from low solute conc. to high sol. concentration |
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hypotonic solution
result? |
when solution is less concentrated than the internal cellular conc.
-result: cell will swell; fluids will leak into cell |
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hypertonic solution
result? |
when the solution is more concentrated than the internal cellular conc.
-result: cell will lose conc. and shrink |
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facilitated diffusion
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passive transport; no ATP required
-used with less permeable materials |
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less permeable materials include...
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large, polar, charged molecules
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facilitated diffusion involves a transport-membrane bound protein
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know
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active transport
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requires ATP
-moves solute against its concentration gradient |
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endocytosis
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cell membrane ingests materials into cell
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pinocytosis
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type of endocytosis
-fluids and small particles taken into the cell |
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phagocytosis
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ingestion of large molecules
-type of endocytosis |
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exocytosis
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expulsion of contents to outside of cell
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epithelial tissue purposes
PID-ASS -aka skin |
provide a means of protection, invasion and dessication
-absorption, secretion and sensation |
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connective tissue
-what does it include? BLACTB |
provides framework;
includes bone ligaments adipose tissue cartilage tendons blood |
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nervous tissue
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neurons make up it
-all cell signaling |
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muscle tissue
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3 types:
1. skeletal 2. smooth 3. cardiac |
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viruses...composed of...
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composed of nucleic acids surrounded by protein coat
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viruses do/not have ribosomes
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do not
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nuclear info for viruses can be...
circular/linear? single/double stranded? DNA/RNA? |
all
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capsid = exterior protein coat
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know
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virus genetic material can/not reproduce independently
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can not...requires host cells
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obligate intracellular parasites means...
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can not reproduce independently
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virions =
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copies of virus
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bacteriophages are/not viruses that target bacteria
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are
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