Unit 2: Cell Structure and Function

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Biology

Cells

AP Biology

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.

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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

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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

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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)

<p>Aqueous solutions (tails are hydrophobic)</p>
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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.

<p>Moves from high water potential to low.</p>
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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.

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Extra - Endosymbiotic Theory

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