The Cell Flashcards
Dutch Microscopist
Leeuwenhoek
First to use the word cell
Robert Hooke
Plant tissue made up of cells
Schleden
Animal tissue made up of cells
Schwann
Cell theory - cells come from preexisting cells
Virchow
Protoplasm
Purkinje
Fluid mosaic model composition
Phospholipid bi-layer
Embedded glycoproteins
Plasma membrane proteins functions
Receptors
Recognition sites
Transport vesicles
Fluid mosaic model
Fluid structure
Regulates flow
Plasma membrane
Decreases permeability of membrane
Cholesterol
Storage and processing of genetic info
Nucleus
Contains DNA and DNA-binding proteins
Chromatin
DNA-binding proteins
Histone
Separates nuclear contents from cytoplasm
Equipped with complex proteins which allow movement of molecules
Nuclear membrane
Synthesis of ribosomal RNA
Nucleoli
Network of membranous channels
ER
Studded with ribosomes
Site of protein synthesis
Rough ER
No ribosomes
Lipid synthesis
Smooth ER
Protein synthesis
Free or attached to rough er
Ribosomes
Stacks of flattened membrane
Modification, packaging and storage of ER products
Golgi Body
Transport ER products to golgi
Membranous sac
Vesicle
Transport and storage of materials
Membranous sac
Specialized vesicle
Contains hydrolytic enzymes
Digestion of damaged organelles or pathogens
Lysosomes
Double membrane organelle
Folded inner - cristae
ATP synthesis
Self replicating
Mitochondria