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Inside the Cell

Advanced Biology Ch. 4 Review

QuestionAnswer
(T/F) Prokaryotic cells do not have mitochondria T
(T/F) A virus can be seen and studied using a light microscope F
Plant ___ may contain pigments, toxins and sugars. Vacuoles
(T/F) A bacterial cell can contain thousands of ribosomes T
(T/F) A light microscope allows us to see cells and their inner complexity F
(T/F) In both Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes, the plasma membrane is a phospholipid bilayer T
(T/F) A receptor protein has a special shape that allows a signal molecule to bind to it T
The plasma membrane is called a ___ because it contains a pattern of proteins suspended within a phospholipid bilayer Fluid Mosaic
The interior membrane of the mitochondria forms the ___ Cristae
The inner space within a mitochondria is called the ___ Matrix
Eukaryotic cells compensate for a low surface-to-volume ratio by ___ their activities into organelles Compartmentalizing
Ribosomal subunits are produced in the ___ Nucleolus
Site of cellular respiration Mitochondria
Site of photosynthesis Chloroplasts
The organelle that sorts proteins and sends them to their final destinations is the ___ Golgi apparatus
The organelle which takes in and digests used up cell parts and other foreign matter Lysosome
(T/F) Ribosomes function as part of the cytoskeleton F
(T/F) Microvilli function as part of the cytoskeleton F
___ are the most abundant cell type in the human body. Red blood cells
Fundamental units of all living things Cells
Increase the surface area available for absorption for such cells as those within your intestines Microvilli
Regulates the movement of materials into and out of the cell Plasma membrane
Semi-fluid substance filling the interior of the cell Cytoplasm
Domain __ and bacteria are the domains of prokaryotic cells Archaea
Many ___ decompose dead remains and contribute to ecological cycles Bacteria
In a bacterial cell, the ___ maintains the shape of the cell Cell wall
Protective layer of polysaccharides which may be present surround a bacterial cell Capsule
Elongated, hollow appendage used to transfer DNA to other cells Conjugation Pilus
Location of bacterial chromosome Nucleoid
Gel-like coating outside the cell wall Capsule
Site of protein synthesis Ribosome
Hair like bristles that allow adhesion to surfaces Fimbriae
Rotating filament that propels the cell Flagella
Small, hairlike appendages that play a role in movement Cilia
Eukaryotic cells have a ___ nucleus Membrane-bound
Small specialized structures within a cell Organelles
The ___ contains small openings which allow substances to pass from the nucleus to the cytoplasm Nuclear envelope
___ is composed of DNA, protein and RNA Chromatin
Structure composed of coiled chromatin Chromosome
Openings within the nuclear envelope Nuclear pores
After ___ leaves the nucleus, it attaches itself to a ribosome and polypeptide synthesis begins mRNA
Consists of a stack of 3 to 20 slightly curved flattened saccules Golgi apparatus
Chloroplasts use ___ to synthesize and store carbohydrates Solar energy
___ resemble centrioles and anchor the flagella and cilia in the plasma membrane Basal bodies
Some plant cells have a secondary cell wall containing ___ and cellulose which give them rigidity Lignin
Small, membrane lined channels called ___ span the cell wall and contain strands of cytoplasm which allow materials to pass from one cell to another Plasmodesmata
Contains proteins and polysaccharides produced by the cell that helps support cells and aid in communication between cells Extracellular matrix
Junctions which allow the passage of small molecules between cells Gap junctions
Internal cytoplasmic plaques firmly attached to the cytoskeleton of each cell Adhesion junctions
Plasma membrane proteins which actually attach to each other, producing a zipper like fastening Tight junctions
Short cylinders with a pattern of microtubule triplets that occur in a circular pattern Centrioles
___ associated with cytoskeleton are instrumental in allowing cellular movements Motor proteins
Consists of two chains of globular actin monomers Actin filaments
A microtubule organizing center Centrosome
Small, hollow cylinders composed of 13 long chains of tubulin Mictotubules
Breakdown of of carbohydrates Cellular respiration
Storage of carbohydrates which occurs in plants Photosynthesis
Large inner space of the chloroplast Stroma
Disc-like sacs within the stroma where the pigments are concentrated Thylakoids
Stacks of thylakoids Grana
Body's main energy supply Adenosine Triphosphate
In charge of lipid synthesis Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
In charge of protein synthesis and modification with the aid of ribosomes Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
Fuses with plasma membrane as section occurs Secretion vesicles
Category of organelles which includes the membranes of the ER, nucleus and vesicles Endomembrane system
Lattice of protein filaments and tubules that maintains the shape of the cell and assists in the movement of organelles Cytoskeleton
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