Cells Flashcards

1
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2 types of cells

A

Autosomes /Somatic cells

Germ cells/ sex cells

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2
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2 Parts of the cell

A

Nucleus and Cytoplasm

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3
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Which is larger, plant or animal cells?

A

Plant cells

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4
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Cell wall is present

A

Plant cell

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5
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Double membraned, dark, round, surrounded by nuclear membrane.

A

Nucleus

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6
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Contains mainly nucleoproteins, (nucleic acid and proteins), enzymes and inorganic salts

A

Nucleus

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7
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Monitor cellular activities including metabolism and growth by making use of DNA’s genetic info.

A

Nucleus

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8
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Nucleus carries essential structure called__________.

A

Chromosomes

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9
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Controls the characters and functions of cells in our body.

A

Nucleus

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10
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Tiny spherical bodies in the nucleus.

A

Nucleolus

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11
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Double membrane bound, sausage shaped organelle, found in almost all eukaryotic cells.

A

Mitochondria

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12
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2 distinct aqueous compartments of mitochondria.

A
Inner compartment (matrix)
Outer membrane
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13
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Includes phospholipids and proteins

A

Mitochondria

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14
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Mitochondria is a site of _______ respiration and produces energy in the form of ___.

A

Aerobic, ATP

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15
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Network of membranous canals filled with fluid

A

Endoplasmic reticulum

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16
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Lacks ribosomes, appears smooth in microscope

A

Smooth ER

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17
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the storage organelle, associated with the production of lipids, steroids, also responsible for detoxifying the cell.

18
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transport system of the cell, involved in transporting materials throughout the cell.

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

19
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Is carpeted with ribosomes, appears dotted under a microscope.

20
Q

Rough ER are composed of ______ , _______, and ________ which are found throughout the cell and are involved in protein manufacture.

A

Cisternae, tubules, vesicles

21
Q

membrane bound organelle, which is mainly composed of a series of flattened, stacked pouches called cisternae.

A

Golgi Apparatus/Complex

22
Q

Golgi bodies are made up of _______ and ________.

A

40% Lipids

60% Proteins

23
Q

this cell organelle is primarily responsible for transporting, modifying, and packaging proteins and lipids to its targeted destinations.

A

Golgi Apparatus/Complex/Bodies

24
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Tiny, Circular- shaped, single membrane- bound organelles, filled with digestive enzymes.

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Helps in digestion and removes wastes and digests dead and damaged cells.
Lysosomes
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also called "suicidal bags"
Lysosome
27
membrane bound cellular organelle present in the cytoplasm, which contains reducing enzyme.
Peroxisome
28
involved in the metabolism of lipids and catabolism of long-chain fatty acids.
Peroxisome
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Difference in shape of plant cells and animal cells:
Plant cells - Square or Rectangular shape | Animal cells -Round shape or Irregular shape
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which cell has plastids
Plant cells
31
He used a microscope to examine a cork
Robert Hooke
32
He discovered the nucleus in 1883
Robert Brown
33
All plants are composed of cell
Matthias Schleiden
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Discorvered that all animals are made up of cell
Theodor Schwann
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He observed that cells are dividing
Rudolf Virchow
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proctects and limits the territorial boundaries of the cell.
Cell membrane
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Strong acids
Hcl, Hbr
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Weak acid
CH3OOH
39
Strong base
KOH
40
Weak base