-
solution that
causes crenation (shrivel/shrink) of animal cells
hypertonic
-
water moves from inside the cell to outide the cell
solution with higher concentration
causes shrinking/shriveling
hypertonic solution
-
solution that
does not cause bursting in plant cells
it causes the central vacuole to increase in size and causes turgor pressure in the cell
(keeping plant upright)
hypotonic
-
solution that
causes animal cells to swell and burst
hypotonic
-
a solution with a lower concentration of solutes than the cell
cell expands
hypotonic
-
in these conditions plants are said to be flacid
isotonic
-
does not change the shape of plant cells
isotonic
-
solution that
does not change shape of animal cells
this is the desired condition for animal cells
isotonic
-
a solution with the same concentration of solutes as the cell
Cells do not change shape
isotonic
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ability of a solution to change the shape of a cell
tonicity
-
the diffusion of water through a semipermeable or selectively permeable membrane
osmosis
-
help join animal cells together or provide some sort of bridge between animal cells
junction proteins
-
some mebrane proteins act as enzymes and carry out chemical reactions
enzymatic proteins
-
bind specific extracellular molecules and cause some type of cellular reaction in response
receptor proteins
-
usually glycoproteins
act as "name tags" for the cells
any "non self" or "foreign" cells will be destroyed by the immune system
cell recognition proteins
-
proteins designed to bind a specific molecule and transport it across the membrane
carrier proteins
-
hollow proteins that allow small molecules to pass freely through the membrane
channel proteins
-
proteins with carbohydrate groups attached
glycoproteins
-
lipids with carbohydrate groups attached
glycolipids
-
carbohydrates are attached to proteins or lipids
carbohydrate chain
-
strengthen and stiffen the membrane (add stability to the membrane)
sterols
-
embedded in the phospholipid bilayer
sterols
-
creates a unique barrier in which any molecule wishing to pass through must pass through both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions
phospholipids
-
made of glycerol with a phosphate group and two fatty acids attached to it
phospholipids
-
most widely accepted model for membrane structure
fluid mosaic model
-
controls movement of materials into and out of the cell
plasma membrane
-
forms a boundary between the cell and its environment
plasma membrane
-
movement of molecules from a low concentration to a high concentration with the help of carrier proteins and with the use of ATP
active transport
-
movement of materials from the inside of the cell to the outside of the cell using membrane bound vesicle. Can be excretion or secretion
exocytosis
-
getting rid of waste
excretion
-
releasing a usable product such as mucus, hormones, or digestive enzymes
secretion
-
the movement of materials from the outside of the cell to the inside of the cell using a membrane bound vesicle
endocytosis
-
taking in large particles using pseudopods (cellular extensions of the membrane)
"cell eating"
phagocytosis
-
taking in small or dissolved particles by forming a "pit" and taking in whatever particles gets pulled into the pit
"cell drinking"
pinocytosis
-
a form of pinocytosis that is different where receptors in the plasma membrane bind the desired molecules and then a pit forms and brings them inside the cell
receptor-mediated endocytosis
-
consist of plaques on the inside of each cell with filaments joining the cells attached to the plaques
adhesion junction
-
consist of protiens that rivet to cells together in a zipper-like fashion.
tight junctions
-
are junctions made of a group of proteins formed into circle with a small passageway in the middle
gap junctions
-
this type of junction is very strong but flexible
adhesion junction
-
this junction can be found between the cells of your skin, in the heart, bladder and other organs
adhesion juncitons
-
this junction creates a sturdy, flexible sheet of cells
adhesion junction
-
this type of junction is tight
tight injunction
-
these junctions do not let materials pass between the cells
-
these junctions are found between the cells in the digestive tract
tight junctions
-
these junctions keep the digestive enzymes away from the inner cells of the digestive tract
tight injuctions
-
these junctions join cells together but also allow small molecules to pass between cells
gap juncitons
-
these junctions can be found in heart muscle where they allow the elctrical impulse to travel form one cell to another and allow the hear to contract as a unit
gap junctions
-
all plant cells have a this type of cell wall that is made of cellulose and pectins that allow the primary wall to be flexible
primary cell wall
-
some plant cells also have this type of cell wall which contains a greater concentration of cellulose
secondary cell wall
-
this cell wall is more rigid and is not as flexible
secondary cell wall
-
this cell wall is seen in pants in the "woody" parts such as trunks and branches
secondary cell wall
-
cell walls are not entirely complete and are punctuated by numerous plasmodesmata
plant cell walls
-
membrane lined channels that pass through the cell wall and connect plant cells together
plasmodesmata
-
allows the passage of water and small solutes between plant cells
allowing some equalization of water pressure in the plant
plasmodesmata
-
when placed in water the _________ orient themselves with the water in a bilayer with the polar heads facing the outer suface and facing the inner surface of the bilayer
polar heads
-
the ____ are located inside the bilayer forming their own nonpolar environment away from the water
nonpolar tails
-
helps maintain the fluidity of the membrane
sterols
-
what type of sterol do animals have
cholesterol
-
what type of sterol do fungi have
ergosterol
-
what type of sterol do plants have
phytosterol
-
what are similar to phospholipids with the exception that their phosphate group is replaced with a carbohydrate group
glycolipids
-
what forms glcocalyx
glycolipids and glycoproteins
-
what functions in cell identification and helps cells stick together
glycocalyx
-
what explains the reason of when a person gets an organ transplant will have to take drugs to supress their immune system or that organ will be rejected
cell recognition proteins
-
when insulin binds to the insulin receptor, this triggers the cell to begin taking in glucose due to which protein
receptor protein
-
the _____ the concentration of the solutes the _______ the concentration of water
higher, lower
-
the _________ the concentration of the solutes the ________ the concentration of water
lower , higher
-
this results in water moving from a high concentration (outside the cell) to a lower concentration (inside the cell)
hypotonic
-
this results in water moving from a high concentration (inside the cell) to a lower concentraion (outside the cell)
hypertonic
-
The energy of motion
could include mechanical energy, electrical energy or radiant energy
Kinetic energy
-
moving matter such as a car or your muscles
mechanical energy
-
movement of charged particles: nerve impulses, electricity
Electrical energy
-
energy that moves in waves: heat, microwaves
radiant energy
-
stored or inactive energy
potential energy
-
what type of energy would be:
water behind a dam
(the water is not producing energy while it is behind the dam, but could if it was released)
potential energy
-
energy stored in chemical bonds
chemical energy
-
a type of potential energy
chemical energy
-
what type of energy is ATP and example of
chemical energy
-
energy involved in moving matter
mechanical energy
-
the study of energy and its transformations
thermodynamics
-
energy can not be created or destroyed but it can be changed from one form to another
first law of thermodynamics
-
energy cannot be changed from one form to another without a loss of usable energy
second law of thermodynamics
-
in what form is energy lost in living things according to the second law of thermodynamics
heat
-
the relative amount of disorder or disorganization
entropy
-
each energy transformation that occurs increases the amount of ___________ in the universe
entropy
-
_____ in the universe is continually increasing
entropy
-
chemical reations that involve energy transformations
metabolic reactions
-
reactions that are reversible
generally metabolic reactions
-
it is important that all chemical reactions are __________
theoretically reversible
-
reactions that reach a chemical equilibrium where the concentrations of reactants and product are constant
reversible reactions
-
require the input of energy
endergonic reactions
-
are reactions that release energy
exergonic reactions
-
metabolic pathways that build larger molecules from smaller molecules
biosynthetic pathways
-
metabolic pathways that break down molecules
degradative pathways
-
all enzymes are _______
proteins
-
all enzymes are _______ which speed up chemical reactions
biological catalysts
-
enzymes will not cause a ______ to occur that would not occur naturally
chemical reaction
-
all enzymes are specific for their ______
substrate
-
a substance that the enzyme acts upon
substrate
-
all enzymes simply help a _____ occur
chemical reaction
-
enzymes ______ chemical reactions
speed up
-
enzymes do not become part of the _____ and is not used up by the _____
product, reaction
-
the more concentrated a substrate the faster an enzyme will react
substrate concentration
-
enzymes work better with
warm temperature and a neutral pH
-
if the temperature rises too much, the enzyme could be _____ and not be usable
denatured
-
the more concentrated an enzyme is, the faster the reaction will occur
enzyme concentration
-
the amount of protein that is produced from a gene
what helps regulate enzyme concentration
gene expression
-
molecules that are necessary for an enzyme to function
cofactors "enzyme helpers"
-
inorganic ion or organic (but nonprotein) molecules
cofactors
-
when the active enzyme is prevented from combining with its substrate
enzyme inhibition
-
where a molecule binds to the active site and prevents the substrate from binding
competitive inhibitors
-
where a molecule binds to the enzyme and changes the shape of the active site and prevents the substrate from binding
non-competitve inhibitors
-
where the non-competitive inhibitor binds
allosteric site
-
where the end product of a metabolic pathway binds to the enzyme and prevents it from binding with its substrate
feedback inhibition
-
enzypes work by the enzyme cycle
enzyme activity
-
an enzyme is not used by the ______ and it does not become part of the _____
reaction, product
-
enzyme+substrate -> enzyme substrate complex -> product + enzyme
-
the loss of electrons from a molecule
oxidation
-
the gain of electrons from a molecule
reduction
-
a series of membrane bound carriers that pass electrons from one carrier to another
- ETS
- electron transport systems
-
oval organelles found in photosynthetic cells
chloroplasts
-
have an outer membrane and an inner membrane that is folded into disks
chloroplasts
-
this organelle is responsible for the process of photosynthesis
chloroplasts
-
a packet of radiant (light) energy
photon
-
vary in wavelength and energy
photon
-
photons of ____ wavelength have more energy than photons of _____ wavelength
short, longer
-
absorb all waavelengths of light except for green and yellow-green
chlorophylls (A and B)
-
reflect the green and yellow-green
(this is why the plants look green)
chlorophylls (A and B)
-
the primary chlorophyll
chlorophyll A
-
absorbs blue-violet and red and reflects yellow-green
looks grass green
chlorophyll A
-
picks up what the other chlorophyll miss
chlorophyll B
-
absorbs blue and orange and red
looks more blue-green
chlorophyll B
-
a cluster of 200 to 300 pigment molecules located in the thylakoid membrane
photosystem
-
sometimes called accessory pigments
carotenoids
-
contribute to photosynthesis
carotenoids
-
absorb blue-violet and/or blue-green and reflect either red, yellow and/or orange
carotenoids
-
pigments that are found in leaves but are masked by the chlorophylls
carotenoids
-
can be seen in leaves in the fall when the chlorophylls break down
carotenoids
-
pigments found in many flowers, fruits and vegetables
carotenoids
-
molecules that absorb different wavelengths of light
pigments
-
small openings in a leaf that allows air to enter
stromata
-
the fluid filled interiror
stroma
-
where light independent reactions occur
stroma
-
disks made from folds of the inner membrane
thylakoids
-
light dependent reactions occur along these membranes
thylakoids
-
the process by which carbon and energy enter the web of life
photosynthesis
-
the process that uses sun energy (radiant energy) to take carbon dioxide and water and produce ocygen and glucose
photosynthesis
-
consists of light dependent and light independent reactions (sometimes called light and dark reactions)
photosynthesis
-
can produce their own food (their own glucose)
autotrophs
-
use photosynthesis to produce glucose
photoautotrophs
-
use chemical reactions to produce glucose
chemoautotrophs
-
organisms that must consume organic molecules (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins) made by their own organism
heterotrophs
-
must eat plant or animal materials
heterotrophs
-
ATP is produced by the movement of electrons down an ETS
chemiosmosis
-
during this process the electrons travel with hydrogen ions (H+)
chemiosmosis
-
during this process the hydrogen ions become more concentrated on one side of a membrane
chemiosmosis
-
hydrogen ions can move by the process of diffusion through an enzyme complex which is called
ATP synthase
-
uses the energy from the movement of the hydrogen ions to produce ATP
ATP synthase
-
what produces ATP
chemiosmosis
-
can be used for energy
glucose
-
made of glucoses and is stored for later use
starch
-
is a disaccharide madeof glucose and fructose
sucrose
-
is the form of sugar that is easily transported around inside the plant
sucrose
-
is made of glucoses and is used to make the cell wall
cellulose
-
G3P can be used to make ______that are converted into lipids
fatty acids
-
G3P can be used to make ________ that are used to make proteins
amino acids
-
glucose, strach, sucrose, cellulose, fatty acids, amino acids are all organic mollecules made from which process
G3P light idependent reaction (calvin cycle)
-
these plants tend to live in moderate climates with sufficient rainfall
c3 photosynthesis
-
these plants fix carbon dioxide directly to ribulose biphosphate using the enzyme ribulose biphosphate carboxylase
c3 photosynthesis
-
these are plants that live in hotter drier climates
c4 photosynthesis
-
these plants include sugarcane, some grasses (like crabgrass) and corn
c4 photosynthesis
-
these plants take carbon dioxide into a mesophyll cell and fix it to PEP producing oxaloacetate
c4 photosynthesis
-
these plants convert oxaloacetate to malate which is moved into bundle sheath cells where the Calvin cycle takes place
c4 photosynthesis
-
by fixing carbon dioxide these plants can control the opening and closing of their stomata and reduce water loss
c4 photosynthesis
-
these are plants that live in very arid environments
CAM photosynthesis
-
these plants fix carbon dioxide directly to ribulose biphosphate using the enzyme ribulose biphosphate carboxylase
c3 photosynthesis
-
these plants are succulent plants such as cacti
CAM photosynthesis
-
the difference for these plants is that they only open their stomata during the night
CAM photosynthesis
-
pores in the leaves
stomata
-
openings that allow carbon dioxide in but also allow water to leave
stomata
-
for these plants the nights are cooler and water loss is reduced when the stomata are opened
CAM photosynthesis
-
the carbon dioxide taken in at night is converted to PEP that is stored in large vacuoles in mesyphyll cells for these plants
CAM photosynthesis
-
for these plants the PEP can be used in the day when ATP and NADPH are available from the light reactions to turn the Calvin cycle
CAM photosynthesis
-
photosynthesis consists of two phases
- noncyclic light dependent
- calvin cycle
-
where is the noncyclic light dependent reaction located
thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast
-
what are the reactants of the noncyclic light dependent reaction
photosystems, photon, and water
-
what are the products of the noncyclic light dependent reaction
ATP, NADPH and oxygen
-
_____ absorb photon energy and release electrons to higher energy levels. These electrons are used to produce ATP through ETS and also are used to produce NADPH
during which cycle
photosytems, noncyclic light dependent
-
____ takes water and breaks it down into electrons, dydrogen ions and oxygen. These electrons are used to replace the electrons lost from P680 (photosystem II)
during which cycle
photolysis, noncyclic light dependent
-
where does the calvin cycle take place
the stroma of the chloroplast
-
what are the reactants of the calvin cycle
RuBP, ATP, NADPH, and carbon dioxide
-
what are the products of the calvin cycle
glucose and RuBP
-
what important intermediate is used to make glucose and other organic moleclues like amino acids and fatty acids
during which cycle
G3P, calvin cycle
-
what is used to make starch and sucrose
glucose
-
this electron flow pathway is not involved in photosynthesis
cyclic light dependent
-
this electron clow pathway is simply used to produce ATP
cyclic light dependent
-
this electron flow pathway originated in ancient bacteria and is used today by some bacteria and by plants to supplement ATP production
cyclic light dependent
-
during this cycle the electron that leaves the photosystem is used to make ATP through an ETS and then is returned to the phosystem
cyclic light dependent
-
this electron flow pathway uses only photosystem I
cyclic light dependent
-
this electron flow pathway does not produce glucose
cyclic light dependent
-
this cycle uses P700 only and the electron released by P700 is returned to P700 (which is why its called a cycle)
cyclic light dependent
-
during the noncyclic pathway P680 loses an electron that must be replaced. ______ is how this replacement occurs.
photolysis
-
a cellular process which requires oxygen to break down glucose, giving off carbon dioxide, water and energy in the form of ATP
cellular respiration
-
eukaryotic cells produce ___ ATP moleucles per glucose
36
-
prokaryotic cells produce ___ ATP per glucose
38
-
are coenzymes that can pick up hydrogen ions and electrons and act as electron carriers
NAD+ and FAD
-
are electron carriers that carry electrons to the ETS
NAD+ and FAD
-
takes glucose, splits it and forms two pyruvate molecules along with ATP and NADH
glycolysis
-
takes pyruvate and produces acetyl CoA and NADH
preparatory reactions
-
takes acetyl CoA and produces ATP, NADH and FADH2
citric acid cycle
-
takes the NADH and FADH2 and uses them to produce ATP
electron transport chain
-
the breakdown of glucose to produce ATP without oxygen available
fermentation
-
this process really includes just glycolysis and then the conversions of pyruvate to either alcohol or some sort of acid
fermentation
-
a term used to describe a process that does not use oxygen
anaerobic
-
a process used by yeast
alcohol fermentation
-
when a yeast can function with oxygen
aerobically
-
when a yeast can function without oxygen
anaerobically
-
bread uses _______ respiration and some _______ to produce the carbon dioxide that causes the bread to rise
aerobic, fermentation
-
beer uses _____ fermentation to produce alcohol
anaerobic
-
in ______ fermentation the yeast break the glucose into G3P, then into pyruvate and convert the pyruvate into alcohol
alcohol
-
how many ATP molecules are produced per glucose during alcohol fermentation
2
-
alcohol fermentation is not as efficient as _____ fermentation
aerobic
-
bacterial cells and human muscle cells produce acids when using anaerobic fermentation
lactate fermentation
-
human cells produce which type of acid
acid lactate (lactic acid)
-
when muscle cells work very hard they cannot take in enough oxygen to power ____ respiration
aerobic
-
lactate fermentation produces ____ and ___ when using the anaerobic fermentation pathways
lactate or lactic acid
-
what is responsible for muscle aches associated with hard work and exercise
due to it being damaging to the cells
lactate
-
cells get rid of excess lactate by using ___ converting it back to ____
oxygen, pyruvate
-
which process results in oxygen debt
lactate fermentation
-
during catabolism all carbohydrates are broken down into ___ and all ___, if they are not ____ are converted to ____
- monosaccharides, monosaccharides
- glucose, glucose
-
during catabolism all fats are broken down into ___ and ___
glycerol, fatty acids
-
during catabolism glycerel is converted into ___ which enter ____
G3P, glycolysis
-
during catabolism the fatty acids are converted to ___ and enter the ___ cycle
acetyl CoA, citric acid
-
during catabolism all proteins are broken down into ____
amino acids
-
during catabolism amino acids are ____
deaminated
-
nutrients other than glucose can be used to produce ATP during which process
catabolism
-
just as other organic molecules can enter the aerobic respiration pathways and be used to produce ATP, molecules within the aerobic resspiration pathways can be used to make or synthesize organic molecules during which process
anabolism
-
during anabolism G3P can be converted to __
glycerol
-
during anabolism Acetyl CoA can be converted to ____
fatty acids
-
during anabolism the glycerol and fatty acids can be reassembled to make ___
fats
-
if you eat too much sugar you can convert glucose to fats using G3P and acetyl CoA during which two steps of anabolism
glycolysis and the trasition reaction
-
during anabolism amino acids can also be produced from intermediates within the ____ cycle
citric acid
-
we produce 11 of the 20 amino acids through anabolism the other 9 we must get from our diet and they are called ____
essential amino acids
-
what are used to make protein for the cells
amino acids
-
energy ultimately comes from the ___
sun
-
radiant energy is converted in the chemical energy of ____
glucose
-
glucose is converted into the chemical energy of ____
ATP
-
the chemical energy of ATP is used to drive cellular body processes that require ___ or ____ energy
mechanical or radiant
-
ATP is also used to drive ____ reactions in the cells
anabolic
-
since energy cannot be converted from one form to another without the loss of usable energy, these processes also produce ___ energy which is lost to the environment
raidant (heat)
-
where does the electron transport system (chemiosmosis) take place
on the cristae
-
where does the citric acid cycle (also called the Krebs cycle or the TCA cycle) take place
on the matrix of the mitochondria
-
where does the preparatory reaction take place
matrix of the mitochondria
-
where does glycolysis take place
cytosol
-
what reactants does glycolysis require
- glucose to begin
- 2 ATP molecules in the first stage
- 2 NAD+
-
what are the products of glycolysis
2 ATP, 2 NADH, and 2 pyruvate
-
what are the folds on the mitochondria structure
cristae
-
what is the fluid inside the mitochondria
matrix
-
an oval organelle with two membranes
mitochondria
-
what are the reactants of the preparatory reaction
- 2 pyruvates
- 2 CoA molecules
- 2 NAD+
-
what are the products of the preparatory reaction
- 2 acetyl CoA molecules
- 2 NADH molecules
-
what are the biproducts of the preparatory reaction
2 carbon dioxide molecules
-
what are the reactants of the citric acid cycle
- 2 acetyl CoA molecules
- 6 NAD+
- 2 FAD
-
where does citric acid get its name from
because the first intermediate produced in the pathway is citric acid or citrate
-
what are the products of the citric acid cycle
- oxaloacetate
- 6 NADH
- 2 FADH22 ATP
-
what are the biproducts of the citric acid cycle
4 carbon dioxide molecules
-
what does the citric acid cycle begin and end with
oxaloacetate
-
what are the reactants of the ETS system (chemiosmosis)
-
what are the products and biproducts of the ETS system (chemiosmosis)
34 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced by the 10 NADH used during the ETS (chemiosmosis) system
30 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced by the 2 FADH2 used during the ETS (chemiosmosis) system
4 ATP
-
what is the final electron acceptor of ETS (chemiosmosis) system
oxygen - which combines with the electrons and hydrogen ions to form water
-
how many ATP are produced in prokaryotic cells during glycolysis
2 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in prokaryotic cells during preparatory reaction
0 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in prokaryotic cells during the citric acid cycle
2 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in prokaryotic cells during the ETS system
34 ATP
-
what is the total ATP produced per glucose in prokaryotic cells
34 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in ekaryotic cells during glycolysis
2 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in ekaryotic cells during the prepartory reaction
0 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in ekaryotic cells during the citric acid cycle
2 ATP
-
how many ATP are produced in ekaryotic cells during the ETS system
32 ATP
-
what is the total ATP produced in ekarytoc cells per glucose
36 ATP
-
what is a byproduct of aerobic repiration
carbon dioxide
-
what is a byproduct of photsynthesis
oxygen
-
what organisms can survive without oxygen due to fermentation
bacteria and yeast
-
what cannot survive without oxygen due to fermentation
nueral tissue (therefore people)
-
when proteins are broken down into amino acids the amine group is removed
this is known as
deaminated
-
after the amino acids are deaminated and the amine group (ammonia) has been removed it is converted to ___ in the liver
urea
-
what molecuel is cycled during the citric acid cycle
oxaloacetate
-
during a citric acid cycle how many acetyl CoA do you have
how many times does the cycle turn
-
what cell does not have a mitochondria
prokaryotic cells
-
______ characteristic of the plasma membrane due to its ability to allow certain molecules but not others pass through
differnetially permeable
-
diffusion of water through the plasma membrane of cells is
osmosis
-
higher solute concentration (less water) than the cytoplasm of a cell; causes cell to lose water by osmosis
hypertonic solution
-
protein in plasma membrane that bears a carbohydrate chain
glycoprotein
-
process by which a cell engulfs a substance, forming an intracellular vacuole
phagocytosis
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