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VETT 118

Chapter 2 - Cells

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cyt/o combining form for cell
Cytology the study of cells; involves studying cell origin, structure, function, and pathology.
Cells specialized and grouped together to form tissues and organs.
Protoplasm The cell membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus collectively.
-plasm means formative materials of cells
prot/o combining form that means first.
cell membrane called the plasma membrane; structure lining the cell that protects the cell's contents and regulates what goes in and out of the cell.
Cytoplasm the gelatinous material located in the cell membrane that is not part of the nucleus. It is highly organized and contains organelles.
Nucleolus produces RNA that forms ribosomes
Centrioles rod-shaped organelles that maintain cell shape and move chromosomes during cell replication.
Mitochondria energy produces of the cell
Golgi apparatus chemical processor of the cell
Endoplasmic reticulum collection of folded membranes that may contain ribosomes (rough) or may be void of ribosomes (smooth), which synthesize lipids and some carbohydrates
Ribosomes site of protein synthesis
Vacuoles small membrane-bound organelles containing water, food, or metabolic waste
Lysosomes digestive system of the cell
Nucleus the structure in a cell that contains nucleoplasm, chromosomes, and the surrounding membrane.
Nucleoplasm the material in the nucleus
Chromosomes the structures in the nucleus composed of DNA that transmits genetic information.
Genetic term used to denote something that pertains to genes or heredity.
Genetic disorder any inherited disease or condition caused by defective genes.
Congenital Denotes something that is present at birth
Anomly a deviation from what is regarded as normal; defect.
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