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Nuclear Envelope (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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Mitochondria (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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Golgi Apparatus (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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ER (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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Lysosome (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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Peroxisome (membraneous or not?)
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Membraneous
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Nucleolus (membraneous or not?)
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Non
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Free ribosome
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Non
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Microtubules
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Non
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Non
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Microfilaments
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Non
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Intermediate filaments
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Non
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Euchrmoatin in nucleus stains ____ and are/are not clumped
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Light
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Heterchromatin in nucleus stains ____ and are/are not clumped
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Dark
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Smooth ER are/are not studded with ribosomes
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Are not
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Three functions of smooth ER
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Membrane synthesis, lipid synthesis, drug detioxification
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Location of smooth ER in body
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Abudant in liver, adrenal cortex
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Rough ER are/are not studded with ribosomes
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Are
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Function of Rough ER
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Protein synthesis for export
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Location of rough ER
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Abudant in plasma cell
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What are polyribosomes?
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Groups of ribosomes bound by mRNA
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What is the function of polyribosomes?
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Used for protein synthesis for internal utilization in cells
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What has many polyribosomes?
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Basophilic errythroblasts dedicated to synthesis of hemoglobin
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Two functions of Golgi bodies
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Contains many enzymes to finish protein synthesis begun in RER destined for secretion
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Appearance/Faces of Golgi Bodies
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Cis Convex Golgi Network (CGN), Trans concave Golgi Network (TGN)
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Define lysosome
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Membrane bound space
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Lysosomes are produced in the
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Golgi apparatus
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Function of lysosomes
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Degrade foreign antigens, cell debris, turnover of ECM
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Define lysosomal storage disease
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Defects in some lysosomal enzymes
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Examples of lysosomal storage disease
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Hurler and Hunter syndrome
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How many membranes does a mitochondria have?
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2 (inner and outer)
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Where are mitochondria found?
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Where ATP is consumed
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What does a mitochondria do?
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Produces ATP and ADP and energy derived from oxidation and food substances
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Define: Leigh Disease
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Progressive, severe childhood neurodegenrative disease (necrotizing encepolopathy)
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Cause of Leigh disease
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Autosomal recessive mutation in mitochondria enzyme pathway converting pyruvate to ATP
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Characteristics of Leigh's Disease
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Lactic acidemia, development delays, muscle weakness, seizures
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Components of cytoskeleton
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Microtubules, actin filamernts, intermediate filaments
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Microtubules are composed of _____
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Alpha and beta tubulin dimers arranged head to tail with microtubule organizing center
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Five functions of microtubules
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Maintain shape of cell-axons, organize into mitotic spindles; organize into centrioles, cilia and flagella, intracelluar transport, dynamic assembly and disassmbly
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Actin filaments are composed of
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G actin subunits polymerized into F-actin-ADP and Pi
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In microvilli, filaments are bundled and stabilized by ____
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Fascin and fibrin
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____dissolves actin gels at high Ca
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Gelsolin
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In muscle actin filaments arrange in a _________________.
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Paracrystaline network
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Actin filaments in muscle are associated with ___
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Troponin and tropomyosin
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Description of intermediate filaments
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Rope like aggregates of monomers
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Function of intermediate filaments
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Provide general support for the cell
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Examples of intermediate filaments
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Keratin (form support for desmosomes),
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Examples of intermediate filaments
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Vimentin family - vimentin (connective tissue), desmin (muscle), GFAP (glia); neurofilaments, laminins
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Two more examples of intermediate filaments
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Neurofilaments (neurons), lamins (nuclear envelope)
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Gout Definition
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Accumulation of uric acid crystals in diarthroidal joints
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Gout symtoms
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inflammation and painful swelling
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Gout treatment
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Colchichine
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Mechanism of colchichine
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Blocks instability of microtubules and prevents immigration of inflammatory cells
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Name of anti-cancer drugs
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Vinablastine, taxol, etoposide
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Mechanism of chemo
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GI distress, hair loss, susecptibility to infections resulting from blocking normally dividing cells
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Genus of poiseonous mushroom
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Amanita
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Name of peptide in mushrooms
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Phalloidin
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Mechanism of phalloidin
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Binds to and inacvtivates microfilaments
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Effects of phalloidin
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Severe liver damage
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Description of Alzheimer's
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Neurofibrillary tangles, dsposits around blood vessels and plaque formation
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Causes of symptoms of Alzheimer's
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Accumulation of tubulin in NFTs
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This protein alters the dynamic instability of tubulin and results in accumulation of NFTs
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Tau protein
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Define: Mallory bodies
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Abnormal accumulation of intermediate filament keratin in hepatocytes from excess alcohol consumption (kill liver cells)
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