Define a cell.

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Define a cell.

  • Define a cell.
  • Identify (list) the two basic types of cells.
  • Would you find proteins inside cells or cells inside proteins? (choose one answer)
  • What two things make osmosis a special type of diffusion?
  • What is a selectively permeable membrane? (Also called a semi-permeable membrane.)
  • Explain what happens to a cell when placed in isotonic, hypotonic and hypertonic solutions.
  • Explain the basic organization (main components) of a plasma membrane. Include at least 4 distinct parts.
  • Identify (a) a similarity and (b) a difference between facilitated transport and active transport; do not state they both move substances across membranes.
  • What is an organelle?  Which organelle is a processing, packaging and shipping center for proteins and lipids?
  • Where would you find the nucleolus?  What happens there?
  • What is the role of the ribosome?
  • Which organelle digests macromolecules, worn out cell parts, debris and disease-causing microbes?
  • What structures are associated with cell movement?
  • What is the most significant difference in structure between rough and smooth ER?  What type of macromolecule do each produce?
  • Which organelle makes ATP?
  • What is the most important product of cellular respiration?
  • List the three major steps in cellular respiration. (3 pts)
  • How does the body use the oxygen that we breathe? In other words, what is oxygen’s final function?
  • What ATP producing process occurs during anaerobic conditions?
  • Glucose enters cells from the blood stream by what type of transport?
  • What are the 4 major types of tissue? (List.)
  • What type of epithelial cells are found in the lining of the nose?
  • The skin is the major organ of the _____________ system.  The top layer of the skin is called the ______________. (2 pts)
  • What organs are part of the nervous system? What does the system do for the body?
  • Which organ system consists of glands that secrete hormones into the bloodstream?
  • List 3 organs found in the abdominal cavity.
  • Explain how a negative feedback mechanism differs from a positive f

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