Chapter 3 Test Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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Semi-fluid portion of the cytoplasm

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Cytosol

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2
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Control center

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Nucleus

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3
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Responsible for forming the spindle during mitosis

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Centrosome

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4
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Protein Synthesis occurs here

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Ribosomes

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5
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Modifies, sorts, packages and delivers proteins and lipids

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Golgi Complex

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6
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Organelles that destroy bacteria and recycle worn out cell parts

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Lysosomes

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7
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Non-membranous chemical substances that are produced and used by cells

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Inclusions

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8
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Located inside the nucleus and helps assemble ribosomes

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Nucleolus

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9
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Cellular respiration occurs here

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Mitochondria

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10
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Passive transport depends on this type of energy to move materials

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Kinetic

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11
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When a solution reaches equilibrium an____ number of molecules move in and out of the cell

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Equal

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12
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Mechanisms that move substances across a cell membrane requiring energy

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Active transport

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13
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The unfolding of a cell’s membrane around a liquid droplet to bring it into the cell

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Pirocytosis

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14
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In passive transport net movement of substance is ___ their concentration gradient

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Down

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15
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Movement of any substance from a high concentration to a low concentration whether or not a membrane is involved

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Simple diffusion

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16
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Movement of a substance from a low concentration to a high concentration

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Active transport

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17
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In exocytosis, these structures unite with the cell membrane and release their contents to the outside of the cell

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Vesicles

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18
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Phagocytosis is the process by which ____ are taken through a cell membrane

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Insoluble solids

19
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The word gradient means

20
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The majority of the plasma membrane is composed of this type of molecule

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Phospholipids

21
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Cellular contents located between the plasma membrane and the nuclear membrane

22
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Name the two types of ER

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Rough, smooth

23
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What structures are attached to the rough er

24
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Functions in lipid(fatty acid production) and carbohydrate (release of glucose) metabolism.

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The largest cell structure that contains both DNA and the nucleolus
Nucleus
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Give examples of Inclusions
Melanin glycogen
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This part of the cytoplasm is composed of 75-90% of water
Cytosol
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Raises and lowers condenser
Condenser adj knob
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Secures a slide for viewing
Slide holder
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Lens, located beneath the stage opening which controls the light beam size
Condenser
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Used for preliminary focusing
Coarse adj knob
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Platform on which slides are placed
Stage
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Used for final focusing
Fine adj knob
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The part of the microscope used when we cary it
Arm
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Controls the intensity of light
Iris
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Term that is given to a microscope's ability to distinguish and separate fine detail
Resolving power
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The objective that comes closest to a specimen and is most likely to break a slide
Oil immersion
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How do you find total magnification
X ocular + obj
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When you are viewing an object under low power, do you see more or less of the object as compared to high power
More
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What property of the microscope allows you to change from one objective to another without having to make major focusing adjustment
Par focal
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Red blood cells may swell and rupture if placed in a ___ solution
Hypotonic
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Hypertonic means that a solution has more __ as compared to another solution
Solute
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The movement of a substance from high to low concentration through the plasma membrane with the help of a channel protein
Facilitated diffusion
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Intracellular structure with specific functions
Organelles