Topic 3: Cellular Level of Organization Flashcards

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Semipermeable, outer structure of cell

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cell membrane

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2
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Composition of cell membrane

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double-layer of phospholipids

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3
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Double-layer of phospholipids orientation

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Phosphate head on outside - Hydrophilic

Lipid tails on inside - Hydrophobic

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4
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passive movement of substances from regions of highconcentration to regions of low concentration

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Diffusion

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5
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passive movement of water molecules across asemi-permeable membrane

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Osmosis

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6
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More selective/precise barrier than semi-permeable.

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Selectively-Permeable

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7
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particle concentration outside the cell compared toinside the cell

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Tonicity

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8
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equal concentrations outside vs. inside

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Isotonic

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9
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Greater concentration outside vs inside

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Hypertonic

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10
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Lower concentration outside vs inside

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Hypotonic

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11
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forced movement of fluid across a membrane whosepores restrict the passage of solutes based on their size

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Filtration

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12
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movement of a substance across thecell membrane by means of a protein carrier

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carrier-mediated transport

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13
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Passive movement along a concentrated gradient

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Facilitated diffusion

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14
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ATP-driven movement against aconcentration gradient

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Active transport

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15
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Moving things in/out of cell

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Vesicular transport

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16
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Transport something INTO the cell

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Endocytosis

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17
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Vesicular movement of fluids

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Pinocytosis

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18
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vesicular movement of extracellular substances (solids)

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Phagocytosis

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19
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Receptors on the outside collect a specific molecule. Once enough receptors have the specific molecule, they pull into the cell to create a vesicle, travel thru the cell, release the molecules and make their way back to the membrane to collect more.

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Receptor-mediated endocytosis

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20
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Transport of substances OUT of the cell (exit the cell)

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Exocytosis

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21
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Everything inside the cell membrane besides the nucleus

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Cytoplasm

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22
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Network of interconnected membranes, forming sacs and canals which transport/store materials within the cell

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

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23
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Ribosomes where protein is synthesized

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Rough ER

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24
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“ER” associated with lipid production (no ribosomes associated)

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Smooth ER

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Manufactures protein
Ribosomes
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Handles protein particles that will be exported
Fixed ribosomes
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Handles protein that get used within the cell
Free robisomes
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Stack of interconnected flattened, membranous sacs, usually located near the cell nucleus
Golgi Apparatus
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Processes protein molecules for secretion
Golgi apparatus
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Membranous sacs/Storage & Transport compartments
Vesicles
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Cell's "power plant"/ Cite of ATP production
Mitochondria
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Looks like vesical; Has Plasma membrane; | Has digestive chemicals; "janitorial dept of cell" - digests nutrients
Lysosomes
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How do bodily cells differ?
size, shape, structure & function
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Extensions of the cell’s surface, supported by microfilaments andmicrotubules. Microvilli
Cilia (shorter) | Flagella (longer)
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Only human flagella
Sperm cell
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Spherical, non-membranous mass located near cell nucleus, consisting of two rod-like centrioles (which are composed of microtubules) Participate in cell reproduction
Centrosomes
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Home of the cell's genetic material
Cell Nucleus
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Small, dense body of protein and ribonucleic acid (RNA) in nucleus. Forms ribosomes.
Nucleolus
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Uncondensed chromosomes (protein + deoxyribonucleic acid [DNA])
Chromatin
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Somatic cell division
Mitosis - Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
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interphase - normal cell function
G0 phase
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interphase - cytoplasmic preparation for cell division
G1 phase
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interphase - duplication of DNA and chromosomes
S phase
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interphase - last minute preparations for cell division
G2 phase
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Duplicated chromosomes coalesce out of the chromatin; two chromatids held together by a centromere (phase of mitosis)
Prophase
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Chromosomes line up individually along the cell's equatorial plane
Metaphase
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Chromatids separate from each other and migrate to opposite poles of the cell
Anaphase
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Formation of new nuclear and cell membranes; cytokinesis
Telophase
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Sex cell division, production of male and female gametes
Meiosis
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S phase and DNA/chromosome duplicate (meiosis)
Interphase
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REDUCTION of chromosomes from diploid to haploid
Meiosis I
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Duplicated chromosomes coalesce out of the chromatin (meiosis I)
Prophase I
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Chromosomes line up along the cell's equatorial plane as HOMOLOGOUS pairs
Metaphase I
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Chromosomes separate from their homologous partner and migrate to opposite poles
Anaphase I
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Formation of new nuclear and cell membranes; cytokinesis | haploid number in each cell
Telophase I
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Division of the sister chromatids
Meiosis II
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Chromosomes coalesce out of the chromatin (meiosis II)
Prophase II
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Chromosomes line up INDIVIDUALLY along the cell's equatorial plane (meiosis II)
Metaphase II
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Chromatids separate from each other and migrate to opposite poles of the cell (meiosis II)
Anaphase II
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Four daughter cells
Telophase II
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Male sex cell formation resulting in four viable gametes (4 sperm cells)
Spermatogenesis
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Female sex cell formation resulting in one viable gamete + two or three polar bodies due to uneven division of cytoplasm.
Oogenesis
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Two stages of protein synthesis
TRANSCRIPTION: copying/making messenger RNA (mRNA) to be transferred to ribosomes. TRANSLATION of mRNA at the ribosomes into a string of amino acids