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If the surface area of a cel increases 100times, it's volume increases
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1000 times
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the rate at which wastes are produced by a cell depends on the cell's
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volume
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the process by which a cell divides into 2 daughter cells is called
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mitosis
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when during the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?
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only during cell division
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what happens in the G2 phase?
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G2 Phase, preparaton for mitosis
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when during the cell cycle is a cell's DNA replicated?
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S phase
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the structure labeled A in figure 10-2 is called
(center of a chromosome) |
centromere
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the structures labeled B in figure 10-2 are called
(2 parts of a chromosome) |
sister chromatids
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what is the phases of mitosis in proper sequence
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prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
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what is the role of the spindle during mitosis
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it helps separate the chromosomes
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one difference between plant cells and animal cells is that plant cells have
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a cell plate
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during normal mitotic cell division a parent cell having four chroosomes will produce 2 daughter cells each having
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four chromosomes
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cells grown in a petri dish tend to divide until they form the middle of the dish, the cells bordering the open space will begin dividing until they have filled the empty space.
what does this experiment show |
when the cell comes into contact with other cells, they stop growing
the controls on cell growth and division can be turned on/off cell division can be reguided |
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what regulates the cell cycle?
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cyclins and CDK
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what contains a nucleus
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eukaryotes
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which organelle converts the chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convinient for the cell to use?
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mitochondrion
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which means of particle transport requires energy from the cell
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active transport
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the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is called
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osmosis
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the head of a phospholipid is attracted to a molecule of water because both are
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hydrophilic and polar
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the passageway of a channel protein allows molecules to pass through because it is
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hydrophilic and polar
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how does a cell indicate to a white blood cell that it is part of the body
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the carbohydrate chains on the marker proteins
provide identification ion |
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what is the role of receptor proteins in maintaining homeostasis
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it sends and recieves chemical signals
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if you scrape your knee and cells are exposed to the air, the cell membranes can still function properly because
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proteins are not stationary
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below is the ipid composition of different membranes.
which is likely to live ithe warmer environment. |
50% saturated fats, 50% unsaturated fats
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which protein is associated with facilitated diffusion
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channel proteins
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what prevents the proteins from leaving the phospholipid bilayer
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the polarity of the amino acids is identcal to that of the phospholipids
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pinocytosis ad phagocytosis are both examples of
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endocytosis
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which of the following describes the structure of a fatty acid
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carboxyl (COOH) functional group head
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if a gamete has a chromosomal number of 12, then the organisms haploid number is
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12
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what is the diploid number of body cells containing 24 pairs of chromosomes
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48 pairs
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the phospholipids found in the cell membrane are made by which organelle
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the smooth ER
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the process whereby the cell's cytoplasm and organelles divide between 2 daughter cells is called
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cytokinesis
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the chromosomes coil, the nucloili and nuclear membrane disappear, and the spindle becomes organized during
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prophase I
prophase prophase II |
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during mitosis chromosomes become aligned on the midplane or equator of the spindle during
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metaphase
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in _______, the centromere replicates thus allowing the double stranded chromosomes to divide into 2 single-stranded chromosomes
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anaphase
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when chromosomes unwind in ______, they become loosely coiled ______
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telophase, chromatin
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before entering meiosis I the cell has just finished
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interphase
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during prophase the ______ move to the poles of the cell
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centrioles
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the name of the x-shaped regions where crossing over occurs is called
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chiasmata
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when does crossing over occur
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prophase I
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homologues line up side by side in a process caalled
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synapsis
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during anaphase I of meiosis each daughtr cell leaves on member of each
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homologue
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the random separation of maternal and paternal chromosomes during meiosis 1 is called
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reduction
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meisos I beings with ____ cells
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haploid
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