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Wk 1- The Cell

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Total cards: 14•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
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The background to cells Whose research resulted in cell theory? In 1–5 they placed slices of - under a microscope and noticed small compartments , naming them cells.

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Robert Hooke 1665, cork

#2
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Basic structure of Eukaryotic cell Cell membrane - encases? Nucleus - contains ? Cytoplasm - contains ? And ?

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Cell contents DNA genetic information Organelles and cytosol

#3
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Non membraneous organelles Cytoskeleton: Provides - support Consists of 3 components 1. Micro filaments (contractile ability) - - tin and - - - sin 2. - filaments ( stabilise cell) 3. Micro- (determine shape) Involved in movement

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Structural support • Actin and myosin • Intermediate • Micro tubules

#4
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Non membraneous organelles Micro villi : Small - like projections Increase - area of cell Extensions on cell aid in - Line areas of - tract

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Finger like Surface Absorption Digestive

#5
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Non membraneous organelles Cilia: Long -like extensions of cell Line - tract Aids - of mucus

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Finger like Respiratory Movement

#6
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Non membraneous organelles Centrioles: Instrumental in cell - Short sections of micro- Surrounded by centrosome

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Division Micro tubule

#7
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Non membraneous organelles Ribosomes: Synthesise - Free ribosomes dispersed in - Fixed ribosomes on rough - - Ribosomes in -

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Cytoplasm Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) Mitochondria

#8
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Membraneous organelles Mitochondria: - house of the cell Sites of - production Produce majority of ATP (- - -) Contains own DNA (-DNA)

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Powerhouse Energy Adenosine triphosphate mDNA

#9
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Membraneous organelles Endoplasmic Reticulum: Membrane network attached to - envelope Rough ER Manufacture of - Enclosure of - for transfer to - complex

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Nuclear Protein Protein , Golgi

#10
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Membraneous organelles Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum : Extends from rough ER Synthesis of fatty - and steroids Enzymes of smooth ER: Inactivation, - of drugs , alcohol Break ? of glycogen / glucose in the liver

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Acids Detoxification Breakdown

#11
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Membraneous organelles Golgi complex: Transports , modifies, sorts and packages - Products packaged into 1. Secretory vesicles for delivery - cell 2. - vesicles for cell membrane components 3. Transport vesicles for delivery - cell

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Outside Membrane Within

#12
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Membraneous organelles Lysosomes: • disposal and - Contain powerful digestive - Fuse with vesicles containing damaged / foreign organelles (-) Break ? and eject unwanted components from cell

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Waste disposal and recycling Enzymes Bacteria Breakdown

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Membraneous organelles Peroxisomes: Contain powerful - enzymes - harmful substances such as alcohol High density in - cells

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Oxidising Detoxify Liver cells

#14
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Phospholipid bilayer Covers most of the surface of cell Arranged in 2 layers : Exterior layer = hydro ? ( water loving ) Interior layer = hydro ? (water hating)

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Hydrophilic Hydrophobic