Anatomy of the Cell - Key Terms Flashcards
1
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Exocytose
A
Move from inside to outside
2
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Endocytose
A
Move from outside to inside
3
Q
Trilaminar
A
Intra - inter - intra
4
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Organelles
A
Small intracellular “Organs” with a specific function and structural organisation. They are essential to life
5
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Euchromatin
A
DNA that is more dispersed and is actively undergoing transcription
6
Q
Heterochromatin
A
DNA that is highly condensed and not undergoing transcription
7
Q
Occluding Junctions
A
prevent diffusion
8
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Adhering junctions
A
Link submembrane actin bundles of adjacent cells
9
Q
Descending junctions
A
SELECTIVE diffusion of molecules between adjacent cells
10
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Junctional complex
A
close association of several types of junctions found in certain epithelial tissues
11
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Phagocytosis
A
Engulfing
