Unit 2: Cell Structure and Function
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Living Things
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Types of Cells and Organelles
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Plasma Membrane
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Plasma Membrane Graph
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Nucleus
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Ribosomes
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Golgi Bodies
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Mitocondria
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Lysosomes
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Centrioles
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Vacuoles
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Peroxisomes
Breakdown of long fatty acids through beta-oxidation. Also breakdown chemicals.
Cytoskeleton
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Cilia and Flagella
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Extracellular Matrix
Molecules secreted by the cell.
Mostly glycoproteins or other carb/containing molecules, ex. collagen
Provides Structure/Biochemical Support
Plant Cells vs Animal Cells
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Plant Cells vs Animal Cells (+Prokaryotes) Graph
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Transport Across the Plasma Membrane
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Osmosis
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Active Transport
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Endocytosis
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Exocytosis
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Other Transport Information
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Cell Communication
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Signal Transduction
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Ligand-Gated Ion Channels
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Catalytic Receptors
Aka Enzyme-Linked Receptors
Enzymatic Active Site on the Cytoplasmic Side of the Membrane
Initiated by ligand binding on the Extracellular Surface
G-protein and Tyrosine Kinases
G-Coupled Protein Receptor
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Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
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Other Examples of Cellular Responses
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Extra - Structure of the Chloroplast
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Extra - Turgor Pressure
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Extra - Protein’s Movement in the Cell
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Extra - Surface Area and Volume Formulas
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Extra - SA vs V Why it matters?
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Phospholipids point their hydrophilic heads in the direction of __________?
Aqueous solutions (tails are hydrophobic)
Extra - What are membrane proteins?
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Extra - What can pass through the cell membrane?
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Extra - Concentration Gradients
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Extra - Water Potential Equation
Moves from high water potential to low.
Extra - Hypo, Iso, and Hypertonic Solutions with Cells
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Extra - What is osmoregulation
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Extra - What is compartmentalization?
In biology, compartmentalization refers to the division of a cell's interior into distinct regions or compartments, each with specific functions and environments, facilitating efficient and specialized cellular processes.
Extra - Endosymbiotic Theory
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