Cell Components Flashcards

1
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Surrounds the cell, defines boundaries

A

Plasma membrane

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2
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Made of proteins and lipids

A

Plasma membrane

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3
Q

Cytoplasm contains

A

Organelles
Cytoskeleton
inclusions(stored or foreign particles)
Cytosol(Intracellular fluid(ICF))

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4
Q

Three main cell components

A

Plasma membrane
Cytoplasm
Extracellular fluid(ECF)

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5
Q

Organelles are a part of

A

Cytoplasm

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6
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Cytoskeleton is a part of

A

Cytoplasm

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7
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Inclusions, or stored or foreign particles, are contained in the

A

Cytoplasm

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8
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Cytosol(Intracellular fluid)(ICF) are a part of the

A

Cytoplasm

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9
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The fluid outside of the cells, includes tissue(interstitial) fluid

A

Extracellular fluid(ECF)

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10
Q

Cells are measured in

A

Micrometers(UM)

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11
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Limiters to size of cells

A

If too large can rupture like an overfilled balloon

Limited by volume-surface are a relationship

If cells are too large molecules will not diffuse fast enough to support metabolism

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12
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Most cells are ____-_____ __ in size

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10-15 Micrometers(um)

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