functions of a cell Flashcards

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cell membrane/plasma membrane

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reglulates transportation of materials in and out of cell

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cell wall

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provides strengh and support semi pentrable surface for molecules to pass thru

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cytoplasm

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medium for chemical reaction, growth is carried out here

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cytosol

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gives cell shape

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valcuole

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handles waste products

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central valocule

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handles waste, stores things, keeps cell in shape ONLY in plant cells

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ribosomes

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site of protein synthesis

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rough endoplasmic reticulum

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makes proteins has ribosomes

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cytoskelton

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helps internal organization, carrys out essential functions

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peroxisome

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plays role in metabolism

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smooth endoplasmic recticulum

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makes lipids and detoxify cell

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gogli apparatus or golgi body

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factory where protiens are recieved and processed

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13
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mitochrondria

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powerhouse of the cell

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nucleus

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stores cell dna, transription and replication

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nucleolus

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facilitates ribosome bio genisis, inside of nucleus

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lysosome

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digestive system of the cell has digestive enzymes

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17
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choloroplast

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conversion of sun energy to chemical energy only plant cell

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centrioles

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organizes microtubes for cells skeletal system

19
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anton von leeunwenheok

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first to use mircroscope

20
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Mathias Schleiden

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discovered plants made up of cells

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Theodore Schwann

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discovered animals made up of cells

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rudolf virchow

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discovered living things come from living things

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parts of the cell theory

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-all living things are made up of cells
-cells are the basic unit of life
-new cells produced from existing cells

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prokaryotic

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bacteria

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eukaryotic

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animals, plants, fungi protists

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selective permibility

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can control what leaves and enters the cell

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nuclear envelope

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surrounds nucleus, separating from cytoplasm

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nuclear pores

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where molecules leave and enter the nucleus

29
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what are ribosomes made off

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rna, protien

30
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where are ribosomes found?

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cytoplasm

31
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how to vacuoles differ in plant and animal cells

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plant cells have large central vacuole while animal cells are smaller

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cell membrane also known as

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mosaic

33
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cell wall is made of

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cellulose

34
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passive transport

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molecules passing thru cell membrane without use of energy

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active transport

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energy is needed for molecules to pass thru

36
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3 types of passive transport

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diffusion
omsosios
facilitated diffusion

37
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molecules is phospholipid bilayer

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cholestral
protein
carb

38
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what organelle helps with movement

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flagella

39
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preforms photosynthesis

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chloroplast

40
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osmosis

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the spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvents through a semipermeable membrane