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Bio110 Chapter 3
Cells
Question | Answer |
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Cells are the smallest ________ subunits of a multicellular organism | Living |
The Cell/Plasma membrane is _____________ permeable | Selectively |
Cell membranes are made of | Phospholipids, cholesterol, and proteins |
Phospholipid bilayer is a _________ layer | Double |
Phospholipid bilayer allows lipid soluable compounds to move in and out of the cell by | Diffusion |
These form pores and transporters in the cell membrane | Proteins |
This provides stability for the cell membrane | Cholesterol |
Proteins form __________ in combination with oligosaccharides | Antigens |
Proteins require _________ sites for hormones | receptor |
Ribosomes are the site of _________ synthesis | Protein |
Proteosomes are the site of ___________ of damaged proteins | destruction |
ATP is produced in the cells | Mitochondria |
This synthesizes carbohydrates and secrete materials from the cell | Golgi Apparatus |
The passageway for transport fo materials with in the cell is called the | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
Endoplasmic Reticulum can be classified as | Smooth or Rough |
This digests worn-out cell parts or ingested bacteria | Lysosomes |
This organizes the spindle fibers during cell division | Centrioles |
These sweep materials across the cells surface | Cilia |
This provides motility for sperm cells | Flagellum |
This increases surface area for absorption by the cell | Microvilli |
Ribosomes are made of protein and ribosomal ____ | RNA |
Mitochondria has a double-membrane structure. In the inner membrane the folds are called | Cristae |
This is a series of flat membranous sacs | Golgi Apparatus |
This is a barrel-shaped enzymatic structure | Proteasome |
This has two rod-shaped structures perpendicular to one another | Centrioles |
These are short thread-like projections through the cell membrane | Cilia |
All cells contain a nucleus except | Mature Red blood cells |
This is a bundle of DNA, RNA & protein/enzymes | Nucleolus |
The nucleolus contains 46 | Chromosomes |
Chromosomes are made of threads called | Chromatin |
The genetic code for 1 protein is called a | Gene |
The liquid solution of dissolved minerals, gases, and other molecules is called | Cytoplasm |
The cytoplasm contains | Organelles |
These are made of proteins and ribosomal RNA | Ribosomes |
These organelles break the peptide bonds of proteins | Proteasomes |
_________ endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes on its surface | Rough |
Rough endoplasmic reticulum synthesizes proteins in the | Ribosomes |
_________ endoplasmic reticulum has no ribosomes | Smooth |
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum synthesizes | Lipids |
The _______ __________ are flat membranous sacs stacked like pancakes | Golgi Apparatus |
Carbohydrates are synthesized and packaged in the _______ __________ | Golgi Apparatus |
When materials are released out of the cell it is called | Exocytosis |
These are the powerhouse of the cell | Mitochondria |
Mitochondria produce ____ | ATP (adenosine triphosphate) |
Lysosomes are responsible for the digestion of bacteria during ______________ of WBC's | Phagocytosis |
These cause inflammation that can damage healthy tissue if not controlled | Lysosomes |
Centrioles organize spindle fibers that separate chromaosomes during | Cell Division |
These are hair-like projections on certain cells | Cilia |
Flagella provide __________ for the cell | Motility (moves the cell) |
The only human cell with a flagellum is | The sperm cell |
Folds of the cell membrane that increase surface area are | Microvilli |
Microvilli increase free surface area of a cell to increase | Absorption |
These are pinched off plasma membranes from phagocytosis | Vacuoles |
The framework or support of the cell is called the | Cytoskeleton |
When a cell takes in material it is called | Endocytosis |
When a moving cell engulfs something it is called | Phagocytosis |
When a stationary cell engulfs something it is called | Pinocytosis |
Phagocytosis creates _________ within the cell | Vacuoles |
The mechanisms to move substances in and out of the cell are called | Cellular Transport Mechanisms |
Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration is called | Diffusion |
The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane is called | Osmosis |
Water moves from an area of high concentration to low concentration until _______________ is reached | Equilibrium |
A solution is said to be _________ when it has the same concentration of solutes as our cells | Isotonic |
A solution is said to be __________ when it has a lower concentration of solutes as our cells | Hypotonic |
A solution is said to be __________ when it has a higher concentration of solutes as our cells | Hypertonic |
The diffusion of molecules through a membrane with help from proteins in the cell membrane | Facilitated Diffusion |
Facilitated Diffusion uses proteins called | Transporters or carrier enzymes |
Glucose and amino acids are used in facilitated diffusion as | Transporters or carrier enzymes |
Active transport moves molecules __________ the concentration gradient | Against |
The movement of molecules against the concentration gradient with the use of ATP is | Active transport |
Active transport requires _________ to move molecules against the concentration gradient | Energy (ATP) |
Substances forced through a membrane by mechanical pressure is called | Filtration |
Blood pressure is used to filter substances out of the capillaries and into the interstitial spaces during | Filtration |
In ____________ kidney cells engulf proteins to reabsorb them | Pinocytosis |
The process of Moving cells engulfing bacteria or damaged particles | Phagocytosis |
This is a twisted double strand of nucleotides | DNA |
The sequence of A, T, G, C in DNA determines the | Genetic code |
The entire code in a strand of DNA is called | The genome |
The genetic code for one protein is called a | Gene |
Each amino acid comes from a triplet of 3 bases called a | Codon |
Protein synthesis occurs in the | Ribosomes |
The process of turning DNA into mRNA is called | Transcription |
DNA is made in the _________ of the cell | Nucleus |
DNA leaves the nucleus and attaches to a | Ribosome |
A protein being made from mRNA via tRNA is called | Translation |
Translation occurs in the ____________ of the cell | Cytoplasm |
Transfer RNA (tRNA) attaches to the mRNA at a site called the | Anticodon |
The anticodon is complimentary to the | Codon |
tRNA picks up a corresponding amino acid and forms ____________ bonds to make a protein | Peptide |
There are two types of cell division, they are | Mitosis & meiosis |
One cell divides into two identical cells both having a full set of chromosomes in | Mitosis |
A full set of chromosomes in the cell is called | Diploid |
Mitosis is how we ______ & _______ | Grow and repair |
One cell divides into four cells each having half the full number of chromosomes in | Meiosis |
Having half of the chromosomes is called a _______ cell | Haploid |
Gametes are made through ________ | meiosis |
The phases of Mitosis are | IPMAT Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase |
_________ is not an actual phase but rather the cell resting (not dividing) | Interphase |
DNA replication takes place during during __________ of mitosis | Interphase |
Chromosomes (2 chromatids- the original DNA plus its copy) coil up during this phase | Prophase |
The nuclear membrane disappears during this phase | Prophase |
During this phase the centrioles move to opposite ends and extend spindle fibers to the chromosomes | Prophase |
During this phase the chromosomes line up in the middle | Metaphase |
Centromeres attach to spindle fibers and divide so there are 2 complete sets of chromosomes during this phase | Metaphase |
During prophase the _________ membrane disappears | nuclear |
During this phase of mitosis the spindle fibers pull chromosomes to each pole | anaphase |
During this phase of cell division chromosomes uncoil to become chromatin | telophase |
During telophase the ________ membrane reforms | nuclear |
During ______________- cytoplasm divides and the cell membrane closes off | cytokinesis |
Meiosis results in the production of | gametes |
One diploid cell divides twice to form __ haploid cells | 4 |
A cell with 23 chromosomes is called a | haploid cell |
A cell with 46 chromosomes is called a | diploid cell |
Haploid cells have _____ of the DNA of a normal diploid cell | half |
The generation of an egg in the ovary is called | oogenesis |
Meiosis occurs in the ________ of a woman | ovaries |
The generation of a sperm cell is called | spermatogenesis |
spermatogenesis occurs in the | testes |
Oogenesis occurs in the | ovaries |
The process of ____ __________ enables each chromosome to make a copy of itself | DNA Transcription |
The time between mitotic divisions is called | interphase |
Self-destruction or programmed cell death is called | apoptosis |
Apoptosis is the necessary function of programmed cell death or | Self-destruction |
The control center of the cell is the | Nucleus |
Intracellular structures with specific functions are called | organelles |
____________ of an egg by a sperm restores the diploid number of chromosomes | Fertilization |
What is the amount of energy and heat produced per unit of time called | Metabolic rate |