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chapt.3
cells
Question | Answer |
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what are cells? | smallest living subunits of a multicellular organism. |
how many kinds of cells are in humans? | over 200 |
what is cholestral? | decreases fluidity stabilizing the membrane |
how manly chromosomes do we have? | 46 |
what is cytoplasm? | liquid solution of dissolved minerals, gases, and other molecules |
what are organelles made of? | protein and rRNA |
what is proteosome? | barrel shaped organelle made of enzymes that cut protein molecules apart |
what does ER stand for? | endoplasmic reticulum |
what are the two types of ER? | rough ER and smooth ER |
what is rough ER? | rigosomes on the surface |
what is smooth ER? | no bibosomes on the surface |
what digestive enzymes do they contain? | lysosymes |
when do they digest bacteria? | diring phagocytosis |
wht is cilia? | many hairlike projections on certain cells |
wht is flaguella? | mobile thread like projectin through the cell membrane |
what is the only cell with flagellum? | sperm |
what are vacuoles? | pinched off plasma membrane during phagocytosis and pinovytosis. |
what is diffusion? | movement of molecules |
wht is osmosis? | diffusion of water through a selectivly permeable membrane |
what concentratin of solutes does isotonic have? | equal |
wht concentratin of solutes does hypotonic have? | low |
wht is facillated diffusion? | diffusion molecules through a membrane with help form proteins in the cell membrane called transporters |
what is active transport? | energy requiring process of moning molecules against a concentratino gradient |
wht is filtration? | substances are forced through a membrane by mechanical prissure |
wht is phagocytosis? | moving cell engulfs something |
what is pinocytosis? | stationary cell engulfs something |
where does protein synthesis occur? | ribosomes |
wht is genetic disease | illness due to mistake in DNA |
what are two types of cell division? | mitosis and meiosis |
what is mitosis? | one cell divides into 2 identicalcells both having a full set of chromosomes |
what is meiosis? | one cell divides in into 4 cells each having half of the chromosomes |
what is a diploid number? | full set of chromosomes |
wht is the first stage of mitosis? | interpahse |
what is the second stage of mitosis? | prophase |
wht is the third stage of mitosis? | metaphase |
what is the fourth stage of mitosis? | anaphase |
what is the fifth stage of mitosis? | telopahse |
what is fertilization? | egg and sperm meet and join chromosomes to form a diploid zygote |
what contains chromosomes of a cell? | cell membrane |
what is made of phospholipis, protein, and cholesterol? | cell membrane |
what controls the center of a cell? | nucleus |
what has a watery solution of minerals, organic molecules, and gases? | cytoplasm |
what forms the outermost boundary of a cell? | cell membrane |
wht contains the nucleolus? | nucleus |
what allows certain substances to enter or leave the cell? | nucleus |
wht is found between the cell membrane and nuclius? | cytoplasm |
what is selectivly preamable? | cytoplasm |
what do mature red blook cells lack? | cell membrane |
wht provides stability for a cell membrane? | cholestral |
what forms fores and transporters in a membrane? | protien |
what are antigens? | proteins |
what permits diffusion of a lipid soluble into a cell? | phospholipid |
what are receptor sites for hormones? | protein |
what is made of protein and ribosomal RNA? | Ribosomes |
wht is a double membrane structure? | flagellum |
what are two rod shaped structures the are perpendicular to eachother? | centrioles |
what is a single long thread like projection? | proteasome |
what is a short thread like projection through a cell? | cilia |
what is a single membrane structure that contains tissue enzymes? | lysosomes |
what are folds of a cell membrane on a free surface? | microvilli |
what is a series of flat membranous sacs? | golgi apparatus |
what is barrel shaped enzymatic structure? | mitochondria |
what is the site of protein synthesis? | ribosomes |
what is the site fo destruction of damaged proteins? | lysosomes |
what is the site of ATP production? | proteasome |
wht digests worn out cell parts or digests bacteria? | golgi apparatus |
what probides motility for a sperm cell? | flagellum |
what sweeps materials across a cell surface? | cilia |
what is a passageway for materials in a cell? | endoplasmic reticulum |
wht organizes spindle fibers in cell division? | centrioles |
what secretes minerals in a cell? | mitochondria |
what increases a surface area by absorption of a cell? | micovilli |
what is diffusion? | movement of molecules from greater concentration to lesser concentration |
what is osmosis? | diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane |
what is facilitated diffusion? | water and dissolved materials move through a membrane to area of higher pressure to area of lower. |
what is active transport? | diffusion of molecules requiring carrier enzyes or transporters |
what is filtration? | the use of energy to move molecules form area of lesser con to higher |
what is pahgocytosis? | the engulfing of something by a moving cell |
what is pinocytosis? | the engulfing of somehting by a stationary cell |
what absorbs water by the small intestine or kidneys? | osmosis |
what is movement of oxygen from blood to cells of body? | facilitated duffusion |
what forces plasma out to become tissue fluid? | filtaration |
what engulfs bacteria by white blood cells? | phagocytosis |
what intakes glucose by cells of body? | facilitated diffusion |
mitosis is necesary to produce what? | egg and sperm cells |
what is mitosis necessary for? | growth and repair of tissues |
what is the function of cilia? | sweep material across a surface |
what does the nucleus of a cell do? | regulates the activites of a cell by the genetic material it contains |
what is the genetic code for a gene? | carbohydrates |
what human cells dont undergo mitosis in an adult? | nerve cells and muscle cells |
what is the function of a microvilli cell? | increase the surface area of the cell membrane |
what is mitochondria? | the site of cell respiration and ATp production |
what is a lysosome? | contain enzymes to digest worn out cell parts |
what is endoplasmic reticulum? | membranous tubules that are passageways within the cell |
what enables cells to absorb more material? | microvilli |
what have enzymes that destroy damagedd cell parts? | lysosomes |
what has many different receptor sites? | cell membrane |
wht is made of DNA and protein? | chromosomes |
what is a series of transport tunnels in the cytoplasm? | endoplasmic reticulum |