It contains the heart, the great vessels of the heart, esophagus, trachea, phrenic nerve, cardiac nerve, thoracic duct, thymus, and lymph nodes of the central chest
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eukaryotes parts x3
Front
1. plasma membrane
2. nucleus-genetic material
3. cytoplasm-cytosol, contains organelles
the different positional phrases (superior, inferior ,etc) are based off of the...
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anatomical position
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ATP breaks down into..
Front
ADP+Pi+energy
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The thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity make up the
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ventral body cavity
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nucleus-size, contains
Front
largest organelle
contains DNA
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nucleoli
Front
-related to protein production
-made of RNA, enzymes, and histones
-synthesize rRNA and ribosomal subunits
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Triglycerides
1. made up of
2. stored as
3. saturated
4. unsaturated
Front
1, glycerol and 3 fatty acids
2. adipose
3. straight, no kinks, solid at rm temp PACKED-animal fats
4. oils, kinks liquid at room temp, packed loosely
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channels
Front
has central pore that acts as a passageway through the PM
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fluid outside the cell
Front
extracellular fluid/interstitial fluid
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e- mass is
Front
negligible
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chromosomes
Front
tightly coiled DNA (cells dividing)
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1. DNA
2. Gene
3. Genetic Code
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1. Instructions for every protein in the body
2. DNA instructions for ONE protein
3. The chemical language of DNA instructions--> sequences of bases
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perinuclear space
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space between the 2 layers of the nuclear envelope
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importance of water x4
Front
1. solubility-most substances dissolve in water
2. Reactivity: dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis
3. High heat capacity: can absorb and hold heat energy
4. Lubrication: very little friction btw water molecules
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carrier proteins
Front
bind solutes and transport them across the plasma membrane
Back
matter is most stable when...
Front
it contains the least amount of potential energy
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cell theory x4
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1. all living this made up of cells
2. all cells come from pre exisiting cells
3. a single cell is the smallest unit with characteristics of life and perform all vital physiological functions
4. Each cell maintains homeostasis at the cellular level
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receptor proteins
Front
sensitive to presence of extracellular ligands
Back
Hydrogen bonds
Front
weak: attraction between regions-very important in biological systems
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cell's job x4
Front
1. make macromolecules
2. excrete waste
3. gather raw materials
4. grow and reproduce
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steroids
1. structure
Front
1. 4 ring structure i.e. cholestrol
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oligosaccharide def, examplex2
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few sugars linked together-sucrose and maltose
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The visceral pleura
Front
covers the surface of the lungs
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peritoneum
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the membrane lining the abdominopelvic cavity
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decomposition/catabolism using water (eq)
Front
A-B+H2O-->A-H + HO-B
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Ionic
Front
moderate-give up electrons NaCl
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polysaccharides def, examplex2
Front
complex carbohydrates:
glycogen and starch
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recognition proteins
Front
identify itself
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isotope
Front
different number of neutrons
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nuclear matrix
Front
support filaments
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1.most inner cavity that surrounds the heart
2. middle cavity
3. outermost cavity
attach plasma membrane to other structures to give it stability
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covalent bonds
Front
strong: e- are shared H2O
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main differences btw RNA and DNA x2
Front
RNA is single stranded
RNA codes for proteins
DNA stores genetic info
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chromatin
Front
loosely coiled DNA (cells not dividing)
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nuclear envelope: structure
Front
double membrane (lipid bilayer) around the nucleus
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prokaryotes parts x3
Front
1. lack nucleus
2. lacks membrane bound organelles
3. plasma membrane surrounded by a rigid cell wall
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nucleoplasm
Front
fluid containing ions, enzymes, nucleotides and some RNA
Back
nuclear pores
Front
communication passages
Back
Popliteus
Front
back of knees
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examples of monosaccharide x4
Front
glucose, fructose, ribose, deoxyribose
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Functions of the Plasma membrane x4
Front
1. Physical isolation
2. Regulation of Exchange with the environment
3. Sensitivity to environment
4. Structural support
Back
12 molecules of life
Front
H
Na
Mg
K
Ca
Fe
C N O P S Cl
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nucleosomes
Front
DNA coiled around histones
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weight of protons and neutrons are
Front
similar=1 amu
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mental region
Front
region of the chin
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olecranon
Front
elbow
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Section 2
(50 cards)
1. endocytosis
2. pinocytosis
3. phagocytosis
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1. moves things into the cell (small bites)
2. takes sample of enviro w/o intention of eating bulk
3. engulf large particles (i.e. bacteria)
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Translation
1. what
2. 3 steps
Front
ribosome read mRNA to --> protein (in cytoplasm)
-assembles amino acids into polypeptide chain
1. mRNA moves from nucleus through nuclear pore
2. mRNA moves to a ribosomes in cytoplasm
3. mRNA binds to ribosomal subunits-tRNA delivers amino acids to mRNA
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transmembrane potential
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unequal charge across the plasma membrane
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Reason why cells are so small x3
Front
1. metabolic activities are proportionate to size
2. raw materials leave by crossing plasma membrane (if cell too big, not enough nutrients)
3. as objects get larger, their volume increases more than SA
nucleus contains chromosomes--> which has DNA--> genetic instructions for proteins--> proteins determine cell structure and function
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7 steps to receptor mediated endocytosis
Front
1. target molecules bind to receptors in plasma membrane
2. areas coated with ligands form deep pockets in plasma membrane surface
3. pockets pinch off, forming endosomes known as coated vesicles
4. coated vesicles fuse with primary lysosomes to form secondary lysosomes
5. ligands removed and absorbed into cytoplasm
6. lysosomal and endosomal membranes separate
7. endosome fuses with the plasma membrane and receptors are again available for ligand binding
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microtubulesx5
Front
large hollow tublin protein
-attach to centrosome
-form spindle apparatus
-strengthen cell and anchor organelles
-change cell shape
-move vesicles within cells
NO energy
limited rate b/c it has to open and close
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diffusion
Front
molecules move about randomly to spread out: higher to lower concentration
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Aerobic metabolism
Front
glucose+oxygen+ADP=carbon dioxide, water and ATP
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3 examples of passive transport
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1. DIFFUSION through lipid bilayer (small uncharged molecules O2, CO2)
2. DIFFUSION through CHANNELS
-small water soluble (polar) molecules and ions
-ungated-open all the time (water)
-gated-open and close
3. FACILITATED transport
-large molecules that cannot diffuse through lipids
-uses transporter protein
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Functions of Smooth ER
Front
1. synthesizes lipids and carbs
2. phospholipids and cholesterol
3. steroid hormones
4. glycerides
5. glycogen
thin filaments composed of the protein actin
-provide additional mechanical strength
-interact with proteins for consistency
-pair with thick filaments for muscle movement
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water (solvent) moves in (same/opposite) direction as the solute
Front
OPPOSITE
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1. Early in development differentiation based on...
2. Later in development controlled by x2
Front
1. enviromental cues of wahat's surrounding a cell and what nutrients it can get
2. history of the cels that came before it
-local environment
-modify and package product for exocytosis
1. lysosomes-carry enzymes to cytosol
2. secretory vesicle
3. membrane renewal vesicles
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steps to phagocytosis
Front
1. material is brough into cell by phagosome
2. exposed to lyososomal enzymes
3. after nutrients absorbed from the vesicle the residue discharged by exocytosis
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what increases cell surface area?
Front
microvilli
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when you hear "pump" think...
Front
ATP!
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Prophasex5
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1. nucleoli disappear
2. centriole pairs move to cell poles
3. microtubules extend btw centriole pairs
4. nuclear envelope disappears
5. spindle fibers attach to kinetochore
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adulthood most common stop site:
Front
Go
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neoplasm
Front
tumor
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functions of lysosomes
Front
1. clean up inside cells
2. break down large molecules
3. attack bacteria
4. recycle damaged organelles
5. eject wastes through exocytosis
6. autolysis (apoptosis) --> lysosome membrane break down, digestive enzymes flow out and cell decomposes
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1. most of a cell's life is spent in:
2. cytokinesis forms:
Front
1. interphase
2. 2 daughter cells
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Four major functions of ER
Front
1. synthesis of proteins, carbs, lipids
2. Storage of synthesized molecules
3. Transport of materials w/in the ER
4. Detoxification of drugs or toxins
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Functions of Rough ER
Front
-folds polypeptides protein structures
-encloses products in transport vesicles
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resting potential ranges from
Front
-10mv to -100mV depending on cell type
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proteasomes
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contain enzymes that diasassemble damaged proteins for recycling
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centrosome
Front
cytoplasm surrounding the centrioles that form spindles during cell division
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vesicles enter___ and exit___
Front
1. forming face (facing rough ER)
2. maturing face (smooth ER)
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cytoskeleton made up of x3
Front
proteins for shape and strength:
-microfilaments
-intermediate filaments
-microtubules
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free ribosomes vs fixed ribosomes
Front
free: in cytoplasm-manufacture proteins for CELL
fixed: attached to ER-manufacture proteins for SECRETION
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cisternae
Front
storage chambers within the membranes of Endoplasmic reticulum
Back
Section 3
(35 cards)
cytosol
Front
intracellular fluid and forms a medium in which the organelles are suspended
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centrioles
Front
One of two cylindrical cellular structures that are composed of nine triplet microtubules and form the asters during mitosis.
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cell can't transcribe w/o
Front
RNA polymerase
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do steroids help insulate heat?
Front
NO
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The continuous removal and replacement of organic molecules in a cell are part of the process of
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metabolic turnover
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glycocalyx
Front
extracellular glycoprotein layer
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the meninges
Front
the system of membranes which envelopes the central nervous system. The meninges consist of three layers: the dura mater, the arachnoid mater, and the pia mater.
Back
Cholesterol is an example of this lipid
Front
steroid
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benign tumor
Front
contained
not life threatening
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in which phase does centriole replication complete?
Front
G2
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carrier mediated proteins think..
Front
saturation limit=slow movement
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This lipid is derived from arachidonic acid
Front
Eicosanoid
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chemical behavior of an atom is determined by its
Front
electrons
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ribosomal proteins and RNA primarily produced in the
Front
nucleolus
Back
this lipid can be saturated or unsaturated
Front
fatty acid
Back
when you hear ECF think...
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blood=transport medium
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malignant
Front
spread into surrounding tissues (invasion)
starts new tumors (metastatic)
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Why does the hemoglobin molecule qualify as a quaternary protein structure
Front
it has four interacting globular subunits
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globular protein
Front
compact and generally rounded and readily enters an aqueous solution
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thoracic cavity includes
Front
the heart and lungs
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spreading of primary tumor vs dispersion of malignant tumor
Front
invasion vs metastasis
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tonicity
Front
refers to the effects of various osmotic solutions on cells
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what aspect of an atom determines is chemical properties
Front
outermost energy level
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The level of organization that reflects the interactions between organ systems is the
Front
organism
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cytosol vs cytoplasm
Front
cytosol: just the intracellular fluid (jelly part), soluble portion of cytoplasm, full of proteins, carbs: lots of proteins, low carbs
cytoplasm: everything in cell except nucleus: cytosol+organelles
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does Cytosol has a relatively high concentration of soluble and insoluble carbohydrates.
Front
NO
Back
when you hear pseudopodia think
Front
phagocytosis
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This lipid contains a phosphate group linked to a diglyceride and a nonlipid group
Front
phospholipid
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what is the functional unit of heredity?
Front
Gene
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microvilli vs cilia
Front
microvilli=for increasing surface area
cilium=for motion of material over the surface of the cell
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The ideal medium for the absorption and/or transport of inorganic or organic compounds is
Front
water
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Hollow tubes in the cytoskeleton that give the cells strength and rigidity and anchor organelles are the
Front
microtubules
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If a large, lipid-insoluble solute wanted to move passively through the plasmalemma, which transport mechanism would it need to use
Front
facilitated diffusion
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In what part of the cell cycle are the chromosomes separated into two identical nuclei