Cells Flashcards
(12 cards)
The three muscles are
Smooth cardiac and skeletal
Fundamental unit of life
Cell
The name given to a molecule that has two hydrogen atoms joined together to a single atom;
Water
Elimination of waste is achieved by
The digestive system, urinary system and respiratory system
The organelle with the largest volume
Nucleus
Organelle yield energy from
Mitochondria
Three baisically components that control the system are
Receptor
Control centre
Effector
The structure that controls the cell
Membrane
Ribosomes are important because they are structures where
Genetic info is used to make proteins
An organelle that packages proteins into secretory vesicles is the
Golgi apparatus
Groups of cells that have a similar structure and function are knowen as
Tissues
If blood sugar levels rose significantly homeostasis would be achieved by
Decreasing blood sugar to normal levels