Microscopes and Cells Flashcards
1
Q
What do microscopes allow you to observe?
A
Organisation + structure + function + behaviour of healthy and unhealthy cells.
2
Q
What are the two types of cells?
A
Prokaryotic = small simple cell
Eukaryotic = cell w complex internal struct
3
Q
Define metabolism.
A
Synthesis + breakage of molecs
4
Q
Where do most of the ,cell’s chemical reactions take place?`
A
- In cytoplasm - sep from cell’s ext enviro by cell mem
2. Organelles within cytoplasm have distinct envrios and t.f. diff cond for diff reactions
5
Q
What 2 things do chemical reactions require?
A
- Enzymes
2. Spec cond
