6. Cell structure Flashcards

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Cell def.

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Basic unit of structure and function in an organism

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2
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Cell organelles

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A cell component that performs a specific function for the cell

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3
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List organelles

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Mitochondria 
Chloroplast
Vacuole
Ribosomes
Nucleus
Cell membrane and wall
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4
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Diagram and label

  1. Plant
  2. Animal
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Plant: cell wall and chloroplast and vacuole

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5
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Function of cell membrane

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Semi permeable

Separates the cell from the outside

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6
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Cell wall function

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Rigid shape and defined shape

Gives support and strengthens the cell

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7
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Function and appearance of Cytoplasm

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Appearance: clear jelly like fluid

Function: Holds all organelles and keep them in the cell.

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8
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What is Protoplasm?

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All living parts of the cell

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9
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Mitochondria function and where there are a lot and a little in animal and plants.

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Respiration, provides energy

Loads: Meristems(plant)
Muscle cells(animal)
Little: ground tissue(plant)
Fat tissue (animal)
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10
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Diagram of mitochondria

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Outer and inner membrane
Lumen
Cristae

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Ribosomes structure and function

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Red circular dots

Function: to make protein

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12
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Chloroplast function and structure

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Photosynthesis

Lamella
Granium- light stage of photosynthesis(contains chlorophyl)
Stroma- dark stage
Outer membrane

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Vacuole what are they and their function

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Membrane bound sacs within the cytoplasm.
Contains fluid called cell sap.(salts,sugar and pigments)

Function: storage, support, waste disposal, protection and growth.

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Nucleus function and parts. Diagram

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Controls activities of cell.

Nucleolus: makes ribosomes
Double nuclear membrane: semi permeable
Nuclear pore: passageway
Chromatin: contains DNA
Nucleoplasm: holds parts of nucleus together.
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15
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Cell membrane diagram

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Phospholipids
Phosphate head
Lipid tail
Proteins

Phospholipids form a bilayer.
Protein on inside/outside/whole way through.

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16
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Cell wall structure

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Made of rigid carbohydrate- cellulose, strengthens and protects

Mineral calcium for healthy cell walls

17
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Def. of Eukaryotic

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Organisms whose cell contains a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles.
Eg. Plant and animal cells

18
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Def. of prokaryotic

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Organisms whose cells don’t contain a nucleus or other membrane bound organelles.

Eg. Bacteria cell