Chapter 5 Flashcards by Jovan Cornelissen

Structure of prokaryotic cell

Bacterium cell
Small
No nucleus
DNA in circular loop
Smaller ribosomes 
No ER
Few organells

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Typical plant cell

Cell wall
Chloroplast with chlorophyll 
Large vacuole 
Cell surface membrane
Nucleus 
Nucleus located to edge
Cytoplasm

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Cell surface membrane

Surround cell content
Maintain constant internal environment
Control substance entry/exit into cell

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Nucleus

Control function and activity in cell
Pass on genetic info to new cell
Site of transcription in cell

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Cell theory

Cells are functuning unit of life
New cells are formed by division
All living things are composed of cells/cell products
Chemical reactions of life take plase in cells

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Chloroplast

Contain chlorophyll

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Cell wall

Give shape

Prevent bursting

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Vacuole

Keep cell furm

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Cytoplasm

Site of translation in cell

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Rough ER

Transport proteins

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Smooth ER

Transport lipids/steroids

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Golgi body

Produce molucules

Produce lysosomes

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Lysosomes

Contains digestive enzymes

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Nucleus

Site of ribosome synthesis

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Ribosomes

Site of protein synthesis

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Chapter 5 Flashcards

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