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chapter1-cell test

parts of a cell

QuestionAnswer
_____ are bodies within the nucleus made of RNA and protein. nucleolus
_____ are membrane bound structures containing digestive enzymes which prevents the cell from digesting itself. lysosomes
the more active a cell is the more _____ it will have. mitochondria
which layer of the cell membrane gives elasticity to the cell? middle protein layer
_____ are elongated structures bearing DNA and pass traits. chromosome
_____ are structures that make or store food in plants. plastids
the _____ _____ enables the nucleus to maintain an environment different from the rest of the cell. nuclear membrane
_____ is a structure which holds a pair of chromatids together. centromere
_____ are structures where oxygen is required to produce energy for the cell. mitochondria
what are proteins and why are they vital to a cell? nutrientts in all living things use for cell growth and repair
_____ _____ are organelles that deliver substances released by the er of the cell and where carbohydrates synthesis occurs. golgi body
_____ _____ are the building blocks of protein amino acids
_____ are spherical bodies which make proteins for the cell. ribosomes
_____ _____ is a network of membranes functioning in transport of materials within the cell. endoplasmic recticulum
what are 4 substances which ca travel in or out of the cell membrane. nutrients, water, oxygen, and waste
homeostasis in cells: ability of a cell to maintain stable internal environment as changes occur outside.
2 limitations a cell has if it does not have a nucleus is: limited lifespan and cannot reproduce
difference between cytoplasm and nucleoplasm: cytoplasm is a fluid material outside the nucleus. nucleoplasm is a fluid material inside the nucleus
the cells DNA is located in the _____ or control center of the cell. nucleus
difference between rough and smooth er rough has ribosomes smooth doesnt have ribosomes
_____ are fluid filled bags within the cell used for storage of food or water. vacuole
difference between generalized and specialized cells and give examples of each generalized: carry out all vital life functions(bacteria) specialized:has specific function(red blood cells)
cells must have a slightly _____ pH neutral
1-6ph is an _____ acid
8-14ph is a _____ base
7ph is _____ neutral
what is the role of water in the cytoplasm of the cell? solvent to dissolve materials
difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells prokaryotic has no nucleus and eukaryotic has a nucleus
_____ are the structures in the plastids of plant cells which use energy of light to make sugars during photosynthesis chloroplasts
cell organization in order cell,tissue,organ,system
_____ protein substances in the blood which help the plasma maintain a ph of about 6.8 to 7.8 buffers
2 substances which make up the layers of the cell membrane lipid bilayer & phospholipid
_____ are the cell structures which help maintain the shape of the cell by acting as a kind of "skeleton" cytoskeleton
selectively permeable means generally regulates which substances pass in and out of the cell
difference between cilia and flagella cilia: short hair flagella: long hair
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