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Nucleus
Cells
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| No true nucleous | Prokaryotes |
| Has a true nucleous | Eukaryotes |
| Three dimensional frame for cell | Cytaskeleton |
| Made up of sugar and protein | Glycoprotein |
| Made up of sugar and phospholipids | Glyocolipids |
| Sugar coating that covers some cells surface | Glyococalyx |
| Small spherical sacs of packaged proteins | Vessicles |
| The process of self-digestion of a cell | Autolysis |
| Binds to specific binding sites on cell surfaces | Ligands |
| An enzyme rich liquid that fills the spaces b/w the cristae | Matrix |
| The fluid of the cell is called | Cytosol |
| Type of ER that is involved in protein production | Rough |
| Everything inside the cell except the nucleus and genetic material | Cytoplasm |
| A contractile protein | Actin |
| The process of cell to cell recognition | Contact signaling |
| Sticky glycoproteins that cover the surface of most cells | CAM--Cell Adhesion Molecules |
| A motor protein | Myosin |
| Type of ER that is active in the synthesis and storage of lipids | Smooth ER |
| What are normal products of cell division that can be harmful to the cell | Free radicals |
| The thickest fibers in the cytoskeleton | Microtubules |
| Programmed cell death | Apoptosis |
| Cell eating | Phagocytosis |
| Cell drinking | Pinocytosis |
| Proteins that span the width of the cell membrane | Integral proteins |
| Monitors what goes in/out of the nucleus | Peroxisomes |
| Modifies and package protein molecules | Golgi Apparatus |
| How many species are there on the earth | 8.7 million |
| 3 domains of life | Bacteria, archaea, Eukarya |
| Single cell organisms are in what kingdom | Protista |
| 3 main shapes of bacteria | cocci (spherical), bacilli(rods), spirochete(spiral) |
| Cats, dogs and humans are | Class mammalia |
| Outside layer of cell membrane is | hydrophilic |
| Site of cellular respiration | Mitochondria |
| Toxoplasmosis is | kingdom protista |
| Ringworm is kingdom | fungi |
| Functions of cell membrane | self-repair, updating surface receptors, renews sticky outer coating |
| Propels the cell through fluid and moves in whip-like motion | Flagella |
| Comprised of 9 pairs of microtubules around a center pair | Flagella and cilia |
| Moves mucous, debris and fluid across cell; occur in large numbers on surface of cell | Cilia |
| Comprised of dissolved electrolytes, amino acids, simple sugars | Cytosol |
| Small, hollow cylinders composed of microtubules | Centrioles |
| Names the 8 taxonomic hierarchy in order | Domain,Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, species |
| Taxonomy developed by | Carolus Linnaeus |
| Groups of cells that have differentiated into specialized tissues working together | Multicellular |
| Can carry out all life's functions on its own | Single celled |
| 4 elements that make of 95% of living tissues | Hydrogen Carbon Nitrogen Oxygen |
| Separates everything inside the cell from outside environment, is a flexible, elastic barrier | Cell membrane |
| 2 types of globular proteins | Integral, Peripheral |
| Proteins bound to the surface of the cell membrane, either insides or outside | Peripheral proteins |
| Subunits that contain protein and ribosomal RNA | Ribosomes |
| Cat | Felis catus |
| Dog | Canis familiaris |
| Three types of fibers | Microtubules, Intermediate Fibers, Microfilaments |
| Composed of Actin and Myosin, which plays a key role in cell shape changing | Microfilaments |
| Membrane bound structure within the cytoplasm | Organelles |
| Six differential organelles | Mitochondra, Ribosomes, ER, Golgi Apparatus, Lysosmes, Peroxisomes |
| Involved in protein synthesis | Rough ER |
| Active in the synthesis and storage of lipids | Smooth ER |
| They use O2 in their enzyme to detoxify substances | Peroxisomes |
| Assist in converting free radicals into hydrogen peroxide(H2O2) | Peroxidases |
| Reduce H2O2 into H2O | Catalases |
| Known as basal bodies that form bases of cilia and flagella | Centrioles |
| Packed units that the cell has engulfed | Inclusions |
| Considered the stomach of the cell | Lysosomes |
| Soluble protein is made here and distributed throughout the cytoskelton | Ribosomes |
| Site of biochemical reactions: AA, fatty acid catabolism, resp. electron transport, oxidative phosphoralation | Mitochondria |
| Threadlike granules dispersed throughout the nucleus | Chromatin |
| Gelatinous fluid that contains organelles | Cytosol |
| One half the chromosome number | Haploid |
| Cellular reproductive process that results in 2 daughter cells that are exactly the same as the originating cell | Mitosis |
| Nonliving structures within cytoplasm | Inclusion bodies |
| Protein channels within the plasma membrane that allow certain substances to enter/exit | Integral proteins |
| Cellular reproductive process that results in offspring with half the chromosomes as original cell | Meiosis |
| Arranged in two layers in the plasma membrane | Phospholipids |
| Control center for the cell, chromosomes found within | Nucleus |
| Assembly site for ribosomal particles--found within the nucleus | Nucleoli |
| Finger-like folds in the plasma membrane that act to increase the surface area for absorption | Microvilli |
| Shelf like folds on the inner membrane of the mitochondria | Cristae |