click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Bio - Cell
Practice questions on the cell
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the 4 structural components of the plasma membrane | phospholipids,proteins,cholesterol(lipids),carbohydrates |
| Which molecule stabilizes the structure of the plasma membrane? | cholesterol |
| Which molecule forms the glycocalax? | Carbohydrates |
| Which molecule contains channels that permit passages of water through the plasma membrane? | proteins |
| Which molecule forms the lipid bilayer and is amphipathic? | Phospholipids |
| Which molecule allows the passage of O2 and CO2 | phospholipids |
| What is the main difference between active and passive transport? | Active transport-energy Passive transport- no energy |
| Is facilitated diffusion active or passive transport? | Passive |
| Is facilitated diffusion active or passive transport? | Passive |
| Name the transport that moves sodium across the pm against its concentration | Active transport |
| Does active transport require ATP or prtoeins? | Yes |
| A cell places in a hypertonic solution will do what to the cell? | Shrink the cell |
| Name the transport process that involoves ingestion of a large particle such as bacteria | Phagocytosis |
| Which specialization of the pm increases the surfacer area? | Micro villi |
| Which specialization of the pm allows for rapid communication bewtwen cells? | Gapped junctions |
| Which specialization of the pm forms an impermeable barrier? | tight |
| Which specialization of the pm anchors cells together? | Desmosomes |