Chapter 2: Cell and tissue characteristics

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what is protoplasm composed of

water, proteins, lipids, carbs, electrolytes

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What is the nucleus

largest and most visible organelle in the cell

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What does the nucleus carry in the eukaryotic cell

genetic material

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what does cytoplasm include

the fluid and organelles outside the nucleus but within the cell membrane surrounding cell

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what does cytoplasm contain

Water, electrolytes, proteins, fats, and carbs

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what is the largest and most visible organelle in the cell

nucleus

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what does the nucleus carry in eukaryotic cells

genetic information

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what do lysosomes and proteasomes function as

the cell’s digestive system

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cell membrane

lipid bilayer surrounding the cell and separating from its surrounding external environment

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What does the cell membrane contain

receptors for hormones

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What does the cell membrane regulate

cell growth and division

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What are the 3 cell surface receptors

g-protein linked, enzyme-linked, and ion channel linked receptors

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what is the purpose of G-protein-linked receptors?

Tells cell what actions are to be taken

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what is the purpose of enzymes linked receptors

Hormones

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What is the purpose of ion channel linked receptors

electrolytes

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synaptic

electrical

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autocrine

changes to self

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endocrine

hormones

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paracrine

changes outside the body

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When you see ‘ion’ what should you think?

Electrical

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What type of hormone is a ligand

Thyroid/ steroid

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What are cell surface receptors?

hormones that connect to the cell

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What is the intravascular made up of?

arteries and veins

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What are the two components that the brain needs to live?

Oxygen and glucose

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first messenger cell receptors

neurotransmitters, hormones, growth factors, steroids, and chemical messengers

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second messengers cell receptors

intracellular mechanisms, protein lechases

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How many pathways forms ATP

three

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glycotic pathway

anaerobic energy metabolism glycolysis

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does the glycolytic pathway require oxygen

no

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how many ATP molecules does the glycolytic pathway produce

2

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Citric acid cycle

aerobic energy metabolism

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does the citric acid cycle require oxygen

yes

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how many atp molecules does the citric acid cycle result in

34-36

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what does the citric acid cycle also make

water and co2

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What does water follow in the body?

sodium

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How do you measure membrane potentials?

EKG

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38

what are the four types of tissues

epithelial connective muscle and neural

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what filaments does muscle tissue contain

actin and myosin

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What are the three types of muscle tissue

cardiac smooth and skeletal

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What does nervous tissue do

provide the means for controlling body function and sensing moving about the environment

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what are the two types of cells

neurons and neurological cells

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