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Cell activity: to take in |
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Cell activity: to differentiate materals |
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Cell activity: to break down into smaller units |
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Cell activity: to remove residue |
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Cell activity: to procure and use oxygen |
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Cell activity: synthesis and degredation of material |
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Cell activity: responds to stimuli |
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Cell activity: cell division for replication |
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Membrane, Nucleus and Cytoplasm |
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Plasma Membrane - Description |
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Outer layer of the cell, composed of lipids and proteins. |
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Plasma Membrane - Function |
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Enclose the cell contents & regulate what enters & leaves the cell; selectively permeable. |
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Short extensions of the cell membrane. |
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Absorb materials into the cell. |
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Large organelle near the center of the cell, composed of DNA and proteins. "Control center of the cell." |
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Contains all the chromosomes (hereditary units that direct all cellular activities). |
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Rod-shaped bodies near the nucleus. |
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Help separate the chromosomes during cell division. |
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Small body in the nucleus, composed of RNA, DNA and protein. |
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Suspension that fills up the cell from the nuclear to the plasma membrane. |
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Site of many cellular activities; consists of cytosol and organelles. |
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The fluid portion of cytoplasm. |
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Surrounds the organelles. |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum - Description |
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Network of membranes within the cytoplasm. Rough contains ribosomes, smooth does not. |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum - Function |
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Rough sorts proteins and forms them into complex compounds; smooth is involved with lipid synthesis. "Transports proteins." |
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Small bodies composed of RNA and protein, free within the cytoplasm or attached to the Endoplasmic Reticulum. |
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Mitochondria - Description |
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Large organelles with folded membranes inside. |
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Convert energy from nutrients into ATP. "The powerhouse of the cell." |
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Golgi Apparatus - Description |
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Golgi Apparatus - Function |
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Makes compounds containing proteins, and sorts them for transport within or out the cell. |
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Small sacs of digestive enzymes. |
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Digests substances within the cell. "Waste management." |
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Peroxisomes - Description |
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Membrane-enclosed organelles containing enzymes |
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Break down harmful substances. |
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Small membrane-bound sacs in the cytoplam. |
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Store materials and move them in and out of the cell in bulk. |
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Movement through the plasma membrane that does not require energy output from the cell. |
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Passive; the movement of particles from areas of high to low concentration |
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Passive; the movement of water (H2O) from high to low concentration. |
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Passive; water and dissolved minerals pass through the membrane by the application of mechanical force on one side. |
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Movement through the plasma membrane that requires energy and transporters; movement in the opposite direction it would normally flow by diffusion. |
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Active; bring something into the cell. |
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Active, endocytosis; cell eats what came in. |
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Active, endocytosis; cell drinks what came in. |
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Active; material is pushed out of the cell. |
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Massage therapy can help a particular condition; this is a green light for massage. |
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Contraindicated (massage) |
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Massage therapy may be harmful; this is a red light for massage. May be local (avoid the area) or systemic (avoid massage altogether). |
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Modify or eliminate a massage or technique to be safe; this is a yellow light for massage. |
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Massage therapy may help for overall well being, but won't have an effect on an existing condition. |
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A directive - absolutely no touch on that area. |
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The force applied in techniques |
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Displaces the fat and muscle tissues. |
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A method that takes you through the process of screening for medical conditions, applying basic principles of physiology to determine if massage could adversely affect the condition, and making safe choices. |
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