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Cells Human Anatomy 232 Brown S14

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What is the definition of a cell?   basic unit of life  
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What do mitochondria do?   powerhouse of the cell, makes ATP  
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What is ATP?   energy currency of the cell  
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What do ribosomes do?   makes protein  
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What does the nucleus do?   stores DNA  
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What are Cillia and its function?   hair like projections that work together to move materials and or fluids along the surface of the cell.  
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What is Cytosol?   Its the viscous, clear fluid like substance of the cytoplasm.  
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What is an Adipocyte?   Fat storage cell  
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What is a Chondrocyte?   Cartilage cell  
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What is an Osteocyte and where is it found?   Its a bone cell and its found in the lacuna  
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What does Cytosol contain?   High water content and many have dissolved solutes such as nutrients, ions, lipids, proteins, carbs and other small molecules.  
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What is Cytology?   The study of cells  
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What is the Plasma Membrane?   Phospholipid bilayer containing cholesterol, proteins, and carbohydrates  
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What does the Plasma Membrane do?   Encloses cell contents Regulates material going in and out  
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Cytosol, organelles, and inclusions make up?   The Cytoplasm  
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What is the Smooth ER?   Interconnected network of membrane tubules and vesicles.  
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What feature is unique to Smooth ER not Rough ER?   lacks ribosomes  
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What is a nucleus?   cell's control center  
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What does a lipid do?   it forms the main structure of the plasma membrane  
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What determines the main function of a plasma membrane?   Proteins  
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What are the 3 types of lipids in the plasma membrane?   Phospholipids, cholesterol, and glycolipids  
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What are lipids?   materials that are insoluble in water (fat and oils)  
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What is the function of Microvilli?   increase membrane surface area; absorption and secretion  
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What are centrioles?   Organize microtubules during cell division  
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What is the function of Microfilaments?   maintain cell shape; separate dividing cells  
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