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Three steps of cell theroy: |
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1. All living cells are composed of one or more cells.
2. Cells are the smallest unit of life
3. New cells only come from pre-existing cells |
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Briefly Describe the function of the cell organeles: |
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Cell Wall - Protects cell/ acts as filter
Membrane - barrier between cell and enviroment
Nuclueus - Controls cell activites
Mitochondion - breaks down sugar molecules
ribosome - produces proteins
E.R - Carries materials through cell |
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Explain the relationship between the surface area and the volume:
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As the surface area increases the volume increases exponentionally. |
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Name three wys enzymes lower activation energy: |
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1. Lowering the required energy
2. decreasing the reaction time
3. Increasing the amount of chemical reactions |
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c6h12o6 + 602 ---> 6c02 + 6h20 + 34 atp + heat |
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Name the products / outputs of each processes: |
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1. Glycolsis: 2 pryuvate, 2 NADH, 2 ATP
2. Breakdown of pyruvate: 2 c02, 2 NADH, 2 Acetyl CoA
3. Citric Acid Cycle: 4 C02; 2 ATP; 6 NADH, FADH20
4. Oxidative Phosporlation: ATP, 2 H20
5.Phosphorlation / Fermintation: ATP/NAD |
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First Law of Thermodynamics: |
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Law of energy conservation. Enrgy cannot be created nor destroyed but may be transformed. |
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Second Law of Thermodynamics: |
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Transfer of energy from one form to another increases the entropy of a system. As entropy increases, less energy is available. |
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(Destructive)
Breakdown cellular components |
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(Constructive)
Synthesis cellular components
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Bacteria and Archaea:
Inside membrane: cytoplasm, nucleiod region (where DNA is), ribosomes
Outside membrane: Cell wall, glycocalyx (traps water), appendages |
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Dna is housed inside membrane-bound nucleus
Has compartmentalized functions |
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Membrande-bound compartments.
each has a unique structure and function |
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Shape, size and organization of cells cary
differences between species
differences between specialized cell types |
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The proteome largely determines the characteristics of a cell.
Through different proteomes, cells can make different types of cells
structure determines function |
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Molecular synthesis and breakdown: |
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The sum total of all chemical reaction is metabolism. |
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Synthesis of cellular molecules |
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Network of three types of proteins:
microtubeles - long hollow cylindrical structure
intermediate fillaments - medium size
Actin fillaments - long thin fibers |
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Use ATP as a source of energy for movement
Three domains of head, hinge, tail. |
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Protein structure, usually longer cilia used for moving cell around.
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tend to cover all or part of the cell surface.
used for moving cells around. |
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Chromosomes: composed of DNA and proteins
Nuclear Matrix = fillamentous network organizes chromosomes
Ribosome assembly: occurs in the nucleus |
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ER (Endoplamsic Reticulum) |
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Network of membrans that form flattened fluid filled tubules of cisternae
ER membrane encloses a single compartment
Rough ER: helps with protein synthesis and sorting
Smooth ER: used in detox |
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Also called the golgi body,golgi complex
Stack or flattened membrane-bounded compartments
vedicles transport materials between stacks |
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Digestive enzyme used to kill pathogens
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self eating of organelle to make new ones |
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function varys from cell type |
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membrane transport
cell signaling
cell adhesion |
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used to make ATP
contains its own DNA and divides by primary fission |
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Photosynthesis is used to create
contains own DNA, divides by binary fission |
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The framework of the membrane is the phospholipid bilayer
Hydrophobic region faces in
Hydrophillic region face out |
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membrane is considered a mosaic of lipid, protein, carbs, and molecules |
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regions are physically embeded in the hydrophobic portion of the phospholipid bilayer |
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an amino acid of the protein is covalenlty attached to a lipid |
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membranes are semi fluid
lipis can rotate freely around their long axis |
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certain lipids associate strongly with each other to form lipid rafts
lipids float together as unit within the larger sea of lipids in the membrane |
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In eukaryotes the cytosol and endomembrane work together to make lipids
fatty acid building blocks |
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Transfer of lipis to other membraes |
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liquids in ER membrane can difuse laterally to nuclear envelope |
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Synthesis of Transmembrane Proteins: |
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Most transmembrane proteins are directed to the ER mebrane first.
From the ER, membrane proteins can be transferred via vesicles to other membranes of the cell |
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is a measure of the osmotic pressure gradient |
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- Equal water and solute concentration on either side of the membrane |
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solute concentration is higher (and water concentration lower) always on outside |
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Solute concentration is lower (and water concentration higher) on one side of the membrane |
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Trnasmembrane gradient - concentration of a solute is higher on one side of a membrane than the other
Ion electrochemical gradient - both an electrical gradient and chemical gradient |
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when water moves its called osmosis
if the solute cannot move, water movement can make the cell shrink or swell |
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little tunel that helps to moves water into and out of cell |
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Channels - often passageway for direct difussion of ions
transporters - transport solute across membranes |
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uniporter - one molecule or ion gets moved " in or out" of cell
Symporter - two or more ions moved in the same direction
Antiporter - two or more ions in opposite direction |
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requires energy, moving against gradient
move against "charge , concnetration" |
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move cell designed to transport |
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Secondary Active Transport |
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uses a pre-existing gradient to drive transport |
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material inside the cell packaged into vesicles and excreted into the extracellular medium |
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plasma membrane folds inward to form a vesicle that brings substance into the cell |
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Three types of endocytosis |
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Receptor mediated endocytosis,
pinocytosis,
phagocytosis |
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protein catalyst in living cells |
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