Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

chapter 3 a&p

QuestionAnswer
how many parts make up the cell theory 4
list one of part of the cell theory: cells are the building blocks for life
list one of the parts of the cell theory: all cells come from other cells
list one of the parts of the cell theory: cells are the smalled unit of life
list one of the parts of the cell theory: each cell maintains homeostasis
how many cells types are there 2
what is of the cell type and describe it sex cells (gametes) - sperm or oocytes - reproductive cells
what is one of the cell types and describe it somatic cells - all cells other than sex cells - body cells
what is the cell membrane and what is alternate names the outer boundary of the a cell ( membrane or plasma membrane)
what is one function of the cell membrane physical isolation - the cell membrane seperates the inside from the outside of the cell, preserving differences to maintian homeostasis
what is one function of the cell membrane regulation of exchange with the envrionmnet - the cell membrane acts as sort of a "gate keeper" controlling the movement of ions, nutrients, wastes and secretion
what is one function of the cell membrane sensitivity to the envrionment - the cell membrane is the first to be impacted by external envrionment (pH changes, hormones,) using receptors
what is one function of the cell membrane structure support - the cell membrane contains specialized connections between cells or around cell membranes to maintain stability
what is the cell membrane mostly made of mostly composed of a double layer of phospholipids
what type of bilayer the phospholipid bilayer
what part is hydrophobic of the bilayer the fatty acid tail
what part is hydrophilic of the bilayer the phospahte head
what does cholesterol do in the cell membrane cholesterol maintain fluidity
by what menas can cell membrane proteins be described can be described by location and by function
where is integral proteins located penetrate the hydrophobic core or can span the width of the cell membrane at least once
where is peripheral proteins located found on the inner and outer surfaces of the cell membrane
how many cell membrain proteins are there 5
list one of the 5 cell membrane proteins by function anchoring proteins - anchor the plasma membrane to other strucutre and stablize its position
list one of the 5 cell membrane proteins by function recognition proteints - the immune system cells must recognize normal and abmornal cells
list one of the 5 cell membrane proteins by function enzymes - catalyze reactions inside and outside the cell depending on location
list one of the 5 cell membrane proteins by function receptor proteins - they are sensitive to molecule outisde the cell and trigger changes in the cells function
list one of the 5 cell membrane proteins by function carrier proteins/channel proteins - such proteins as carrier proteins that act as channels through the phospholipid bulayer, or gated channels, that open or close to allow passage of certain material
how mnay types of membrane carbohydrates are there 3
what is one of the 3 types of membrane carbohydrates proteoglycans
what is one of the 3 types of membrane carbohydrates glycoproteins
what is one of the 3 types of membrane carbohydrates glycolipids
what makes the gylcocalyx thye form a sticky sugar coate
what is one function of the glycocalyx lubrication and protection
what is one function of the glycocalyx anchoring and locomotion
what is one function of the glycocalyx specificity in binding (function as recpetors)
what is one function of the glycocalyx recognition (immune response)
what does the cell membrane separate the inside from the outside of a cell
wha is the inside of the cell called cytoplasm
what is the fluid part of the inside called intracellular fluid (ICF) or cytosol- fluid part
what else makes it up the organelles - cell strucutre
what is the fluid outside the cell called extracellular fluid (ECF)
what are the two groups of organelles and describe them non-membranous organells - not enclosed by a cell membrane (ex: cytoskeleton, ribosomes, and centrosomes) membranous organells - are surrounded by a cell membrane that isolated it from the cytosol
describe the structure of centrioles "little center part" there are nine groups of 3 tubes , two of these unite to make a centrosome
what makes up a centrosome made up of two centrioles
what are the fucntions of centrosomes "center body" secrete microtubules, part of the cytoskeleton , that are used in cell division
what is the function of the cytoskeleton is the cells skeleton, internal protein framework
what makes up the cytoskeleton microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules
define microfilaments mostly composed of actin - functions: provide framework, attachment, and producing movement
define intermedia filaments mostly composed of keratin and myosin.. function: provude strenght and support to the cellm stabilize nad provide organelles postition, and attach cells to other cells
define microtubules composed of tubulin
describe microvilli are responsible for increasing the surface area of the apical (top) part of cells for aborption of nutrients
describe cilia long hair like projection on a cell, produce movement
what do ribosomes do thye read the genetic material to synthesue and produce proteins in the cell
what structure of a protein do they create the primary strucure of proteins
what are they composed of of ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
what part of the endoplasmi reticulum are they attached to
what is the function of proteasomes are complexes that contain many proteolytic enxymes/proteases (breaks down proteins)
what do they remove remove musfolded, malfunction, unwanted or foregin proteins from the cell
if a protein is tagged wiht a ubiquitin tag where do they go
what happens to it there
what is the endoplasmic reticulum
what is one function of the ER produces a secondary and tertiary structure of proteins
what is one function of the ER storage of products
what is one function of the ER transports products
what is one function of the ER detoxifies substances
describe rough ER has ribosomes on its surface for producing proteins
describe smooth ER lack ribosomes, functions as storage for proteins, synthesis of lipids, synthesis of sex hormones and calcium ions
describe the golgi receives products frim the endoplasmic reticulum via transport vesicles
what are cisternae are consisted of 5-6 folded membranous sacs
what is one function of the golgi modifying and packaging secretion
what is one function of the golgi modifies cell membranes
what is one function of the golgi produces lysosomes
what do lysosomes contain contain enzymes and acis that breakdown the large organic molecules that compose cells
if a protien is tagged with a mannose 6 phosphate tag what organelle does it go to
what are lysosomes use to fight to fight infection
what is autolysis a process that destorys damaged and malfunctioning cells and organelles
what are peroxisomes special lysomones
what is do they contain a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and enzymes
what are their most abundant enzymes is catalase
why do cells need atp for energy
what does the mitochondria make produces enrgy in the from of ATP to power cell processes
what does it require oxygen and organic compounds like carbohydrates and lipids
What does aerobic metabolism mean? it means it requires oxygen
Describe the structure of the mitochondria Cristae thye have a unner membrane with numerous folds called cristaem that functional unit of the mitochondria
Describe the structure of the mitochondria: matrix the fluid around cristae
What is the energy molecule produced? mitochondria takes chemical energy from food (glucoes) and prodcues the energy molecule ATP
Why do we need oxygen (O2)? it is used to break down food and help produce ATP and give off carbon dioxide as a waste product
What is a waste of cellular respiration? carbon dioxide
What is the equation? C6H12O6 +6O2 -> 6CO2 +6H2O + [36-38 ATP per glucose]
List and describe the 3 metabolic pathways of cellular respiration: glycolysis - does not require oxygen (anerobic) - glucose is converted to pyruvic acid in the cytosol, makes 3 ATP's
List and describe the 3 metabolic pathways of cellular respiration: citric acid cylce - requires oxygen (aerobic ) - pyruvic acid to CO2, makes 2 ATP's
List and describe the 3 metabolic pathways of cellular respiration: oxidative phophorylation - areobic - occurs on the inner mitochondrial membrane - makes 34- 36 ATP's
What is the largest organelle of the cell the nucleus
What does it contain? most of the cells DNA
What is the function as th controld center for proteins synthesis and cell activities
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Nuclear envelope the double cell membrane surrounding the nucleus
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Perinuclear space space between the two layers of nuclear envelope
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Nuclear pores passage way from nuclesus to cytoplasm
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Nucleoplasm cytoplasm if nucleus
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Nuclear matrix cytoskeleton of nucleus
Define the following structures of the nucleus: Nucleolus center fo rRNA synthesis, contians RNA, enzymes and histones
In what form is the DNA in of non-dividing cells nucleosome
In what form is the DNA in of dividing cells? chromatin
How many chromosomes do human cells have 23 pairs or 46 total
What is protein synthesis? each protein is composed of a sequence of amino acids
What determines the sequence of amino acids by genes
What is a gene a sequence of DNA that code for specific protein
List the 3 steps of protein synthesis: gene activatio
List the 3 steps of protein synthesis: transciption
List the 3 steps of protein synthesis: translation
What is gene activation the DNA must be split which begins a process called gene activation
Where does each gene begin? with a region called promoter
What does this segment of DNA do? a segement of DNA that tell the cell machinery to read a gene and express it protein
What is the function of RNA polymerase? binds to hte promoter region of a gene
What does it produce a product called messenger RNA (mRNA)
Where does that go leaves the nucleus of the cell
Why does mRNA leave rather than DNA? the DNA is too large to leave the nucleus pores
How does mRNA compare to the DNA it is made from? is comlimentary to the DNA, meaning that it pairs with the DNA strands
List the two strands of DNA used in gene expression: describe them in terms of what they do coding strands - contains the triplet of DNA that codes for the amnio acids
List the two strands of DNA used in gene expression: describe them in terms of what they do template strand - used to produce the mRNA
How does the mRNA strand compare to the template strand the mRNA strand will look identical to the coding strand of DNA, except instead of thymine (T), it will posses uracil (U)
What are codons? a sequence of 3 nucleotides that codes for a single amino acid - found on both DNA strands and mRNA, there are a total of 64 codons coding for 20 amino acids
Define the two types of codons below: sense codons any codon that codes for amino acids - there are 61 sense codons
Define the two types of codons below: nonsense codons stop codons (3)
List and describe the 3 steps of transcription UAA
List and describe the 3 steps of transcription UGA
List and describe the 3 steps of transcription UAG
Where does transcription begin begins wiht a promoter
Where does transcription end? ends iwht a stop codon
What happens after the end of transcription to the mRNA? it is then further processed by the cell
what are introns are non-coding sequences and are removed from the mRNA
What are exons? the rremaining coding regions and are spliced together and leave the nucleus
What is protein synthesis the assembling of functional polypeptides in the cytoplasm
What is translation? protein synthsis going from the mRNA
Where does translation occur occurs outside of the nucleus in the cytoplasm or the rough ER
Why is it called translation? because we go from the language of nucleic acids (mRNA) to the language of amino acids (proteins)
Where does translation begin? with the start codon
Where is the start codon located a segment of mRNA that follows the promoter
How are amino acids brought to the ribosome using a transfer RNA (tRNA)
What is an anticodon? a tRNA contains a sequence that is complimentary to the mRNA sequence call the anticodon
What strand does the anticodon resemble the coding strande of DNA
What is the difference thymine is replaced with uracil
Where does the process end once the stop codon has been reached
What does the cell membrane serve as as a barrier; however it is not perfect
Is the cell self-sufficient? no it is not
What must it acquire nutrients
What must it remove waste products
Define the following terms: impermeable nothing gets in or out
Define the following terms: freely permeable anything gets in or out
Define the following terms: selectively permeable only what can get in, gets in, and only what can get out, gets out
What type of permeability does the cell membrane have selectively permeable
What does that mean only certain things can get out and only certain things can get in
4 factors determine permeability, list, and describe them size - small molecuels diffuse better
4 factors determine permeability, list, and describe them electrical charge - non charged, or nonpolar molecules diffuse better
4 factors determine permeability, list, and describe them molecular shape - bulky molecules don't fit
4 factors determine permeability, list, and describe them lipud solubilty - cell mebrane is most lipids, so lipid soluble molecules diffuse better
By what 2 means can a substance cross the cell membrane? List and describe passively - requires no energy
By what 2 means can a substance cross the cell membrane? List and describe actively - requires energy, mostly in the form of ATP
What is diffusion? is the passive movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
What is a concertation gradient and how does it impact diffusion? when one ide of a system has a higher concentration than the other, this is referred to as a concentration gradient. diffusion stops through the entire system
What is equilibrium? the equal concentration through the entrie system
List and describe the 2 types of diffusion: simple diffusion - non-polae substance diffue throuhg the lipid portion of the cell membrane
List and describe the 2 types of diffusion: faciliated diffusion - also called channel mediated diffusion
What is osmosis the diffusion of water
What is osmolality? the exact number of particles dissolved in water
What is tonicity the effect of the extracellular fluid has on the cell to lose or gain water
Why does water attract solutes? because anything that dissolves in water is hydrophilic and will attract water to itself because water is polar
What is osmotic pressure the force generated when pure water moves into an area of higher solute concentration
What is hydrostatic pressure? the force generated from pushing against a fluid
Describe the 3 tonicities, describe what will occur with water and what the solutions on the inside and outside of the cells are like: isotonic isotonic - does not cause osmotic flow - equal concentration on both sides - since the ECF is equal to the ICF there is no net movement of water
Describe the 3 tonicities, describe what will occur with water and what the solutions on the inside and outside of the cells are like: hypotonic hypotonic - causes water to flow into the cell -low concentration of solutes in the ECF - results in swelling and possibly bursting the cell
Describe the 3 tonicities, describe what will occur with water and what the solutions on the inside and outside of the cells are like: hypertonic hypertonic - causes water to move out - high concentration of solutes in the ECF -results in shriveling cells
what type of proteins are carrier proteins are integral proteins that carry ions or other water-soluble substances across the cell membrane
Define these terms: Cotransport/symport carries two substances at one time, in the same direction across the cell membrane
Define these terms: Countertransport/antipor carries two substances across the cell membrane in opposite direction
What is passive transport through a protein? transports hydrophilic substances such as glucose, ions, or any water-soluble substances
How does it move substances it requires the proteins to change shape
What does active transport require requires energy,ATP
How can it move substances transports materials through the cell membrane using energy. the only transport that can go against the gradients, low to high
What is primary active transport? the active transporter that uses energy to transport
What is the most important primary active transport protein in the body sodium potassium ATPase pump
For every ATP it brings _____ _____ into the ICF and kicks out ____ _____ into the ECF 2k+ & 3Na+
What fluid will have a high K+ concertation? ICF
What fluid will have a low Na+ concentration ICF
What fluid will have a low K+ concertation ECF
What fluid will have a high Na+ concentration ECF
What fluid will have a slightly positive charge? ECF
What fluid will have a slightly negative charge? ICF
What is secondary active transport? is driven by primary active transport -does not require energy
What is vesicular transport? the bulk movement of material in or out of the cell using a vesicle
Active or passive active - meaning it requires ATP
There are 2 types of vesicular transport, list and describe endocytosis - transports into the cell using a vesicle
There are 2 types of vesicular transport, list and describe exocytosis - transport out of the cell using a vesicle
list the 3 types of endocytosis receptor mediated endocytosis
list the 3 types of endocytosis pinocytosis
list the 3 types of endocytosis phagocytosis
What is an endosome the vesicles of endocytosis
What is a coated vesicle in receptor mediated endocytosis the edosome is called a coated vesicle
What is a pinosome in pinocytosis the endosome is called a pinosome
What is a phagosome in phagocytosis the endosome is called a phagosome
Describe receptor mediated endocytosis - a selective type of endocytosis -receptors on the cell surface bind to target molecules called ligands -this will transport them into a vesicle
Describe pinocytosis "cell drinking" the bulks transport of ECF into the cell using a vesicle
Describe phagocytosis: "cell eating" the bulk transport of solid materials, such as bacterial cells
What is exocytosis transport out of a cell using a vesicle
what occurs and how? occurs when veasicless, composed of a phosphholipid bilayer fuse the outer cell membrane
What are daughter cells? when a single cell divides to become a pair of daughter cells, happens during cell division
What is apoptosis? cell have a life span, and many cells will self destruct, in a programed cell death called apoptosis
What does cell division require? the accurate duplication of DNA
Nuclear DNA is wound up in 2 sets of ___________________________ chromosomes
How many chromosomes do humans have contain 46 chromosomes
What are chromatids DNA coils tightly into chormatids
What are sister chromatids two chromatids located on the same chromosome are called sister chromatids
What are their genetic similarity like they are genetically identical to each other
What is a centromere? chromatids connect at a centromer
What is a Kinetochore the area around the centromers where microtubules bind is called the kinetochore
What does cell division do a single cell divides to produce a pair (2) daughter cells
what is DNA replication? What is it used for? the replication of genetic material, this happens when the cells genetic material is replocated accurately
What is mitosis? the division of the contents of the nucleus of somatic cells
What is meiosis the production of sex cells/gametes
Compare mitosis with meiosis below mitosis used to produce somatic cells, makes exact copies, all cells posses 2 copies of each of the chromosomes (diploid) (46 & 46) meiosis: used ot produce sex cells, makes non-identical copies, all cells posses only 1 copy of each chromosomes (haploid)
What enzyme makes DNA strands during replication DNA polymerase
what are the functions of this enzyme synthesize new DNA strands by adding complementary nucleotides ot a template strand during proccess like DNA replication and repair
List the 3 phases of the cell cells, describe what is occurring and list any sub phases and describe them interphase - most of a cell's life is spent in a non-dividing state. interphase is composed of 3 smaller phases: G1- growth phase, duplication of organelles S - DNA synthesis/replication G2 - protein synthesis
List the 3 phases of the cell cells, describe what is occurring and list any sub phases and describe them mitosis (m phase) - divides genetic material
List the 3 phases of the cell cells, describe what is occurring and list any sub phases and describe them cytokinesis - divides cytoplasm and organelles into two genetically identical daughter cells
List and describe the events of the 5 phases of mitosis prophase/early prophase - begins when the chromatin condenses, and chromosomes becomes visible as single structures - an array of microtubules called spindle fibers extend between the centriole pairs
List and describe the events of the 5 phases of mitosis prometaphase - as a result of DNA during the S phase, two copies of each chromosome now exist
List and describe the events of the 5 phases of mitosis metaphase - begins as the chromotids move to a narrow central zone called the metaphase plate
List and describe the events of the 5 phases of mitosis anaphase - begins when the centromere of each chromatid pair splits, and the chromatids seperate the two sister chromatids are now pulled toward opposite ends of the cell along the chromosmal microtubules
List and describe the events of the 5 phases of mitosis telophase - each new cell prepares to return to the interphase state
Cytokinesis (describe what occurs here) is the division of the cytoplasm into two daughter cells
Created by: user-1972232
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards