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3-Seperate Components of Nucleotides
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1. Nitrogen - Containing Base
2. Pentose Sugar
3. Phosphate Group
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Nucleic Acids are composed of... |
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Fundamental Units of life |
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- All living things are made of cells
- All cells come from one another
- All (my) activity come from the collective activity of all (my) cells maintaining homeostaces
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As objects get smaller, surface area to volume ratio gets bigger
Allows more fine detail in multicellular things-- differentiation |
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Fluid Mosaic Model of membrane structure depicts the plasma membrane as an exedingly thin structure composed of a bilayer of lipids with protein dispersed in it |
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Components of a Cell Membrane (7) |
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- Phospholipid Bilayer (with cholesterol)
- Extrinsic/Instrinsic protiens
- Glycocalyx (cell-cell recognition)
- Cell membrane in sempermeable (selectibely/differentially permeable) regulates movement of molecules into and out of cells
- Hypo/Iso/Hypertonic solutions
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Protiens:
Peripheral (extrinsic) |
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some function as enzymes, some link cells together, and others motor protiens involved in mechanical functions |
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Protiens
Intergral (Insrinsive) |
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protiens firmly inserted into the lipid bilayer |
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Filaments of Cyto Skeleton do what? |
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Give support and structure |
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Cell-Cell-Recognition (skin repair- when cells are touching they stop multiplying -- healed)
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All carbohydrate chains sticking off cell ("Sugar Covering") |
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impermeable junctions prevent molecule from passing through intercellular space |
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Communicating junctions allow ions and small molecules to pass for intercellular communication |
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Cell Junctions
Desmosomes |
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Anchoring junctions bind adjacent cells together like molecular "velcro" and help form an internal tension reducing network fibers
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Transport:
Passive Transport |
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No enery expenditure required |
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Transport:
Passive Transport
Diffusion |
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Movement of molecules from area of higher consentration to lower consentration
Diffusion accross cell membrane- small and non polor molecules |
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Transport:
Passive Transport
Osmosis |
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Diffusion of a solvent (water) through a selectively permeable membrane |
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Transport:
Passive Transport
Facilitated Diffusion |
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Transport substance either binds to protien carriers in membrane and is ferried accross or moves through water filled protien channels |
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Transport
Active Process
Active Transport |
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Uses carrier protiens
ex. Sodium potasium pump |
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Transport
Active Process
Endocytosis
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(Pinocytosis) (drinking) -- not selective
(Phagocytosis) (eating) -- more selective
(Receptor) -- Mediated pinocytosis -- much more selective |
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Transport
Active Process
Exocytosis |
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lets out molecules the cell doesnt want or hormones it has produced and it letting our or something endo brought in and the cell doesnt want
(bulk transport out of cell) |
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Hypertonic
Isotonic
Hypotonic |
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Characteristics of life
(7) |
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- Composed of Cells
- Metabalism
- Growth/Development/Maintain
- Reproduction
- Response to Stimuli
- Movement
- Maintain Homeostasis
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Hierarctial Orginization of Life
(6) |
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- Chemical -- atoms/molecules
- Cellular -- Organelles
- Tissues (Group of Similar cells functioning together as one unit)
- Organs (2 or more similar tissues functioning together as one unit)
- Organ Systems
- Organism
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Nitrogeneous Bases:
Purines |
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(double ringed) adenine and guannine |
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Nitrogeneous Bases:
Pyrimidines |
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(single ringed) cytosine, thymine (DNA), and Uracil (RNA) |
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Same chemical formula, different chemical structures |
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Group of similar cells functioning together as one unit |
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Very cellular, avascular, cells held together with tight junctions, free surface, highly regenerative, basal lamina (part of basement membrane) |
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Epithelial
Simple Squamous |
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- Location: lining of circ. system, alveoli, part of serous membs.
- Functions: rapid exchange, filtration, reduction of friction (smooth)
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Epithelial
Simple Cuboidal
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- Location: glands, kidney tubules
- Function: secretion (virtually all glandular epithelium is simp. cub.), exchange (in kidneys)
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Epithelial
Simple Columnar |
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- Location: digestive system, oviducts, resp. tract
- Function: absorption, secretion
- Some places SCE has microvilli (small intestine) or cilia (uterine tubes)
- goblet cells often associated
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- Location: Respitory system, nasal cavity
- Functions: secretion (mucus), movement of unwanted garbage
- Goblet cells often associated
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Epithelial
Stratified Squamous |
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- Location: all skin, digestive system, vagina
- Function: resist abrasion (protection)
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Epithelial
Stratified Transitional |
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Location: Pelvis of kidney, ureters; urinary bladder
Function: Distension |
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Mainly simple cubiodal
cells secrectory, with lots of Golgi, ER (and mitochondria) |
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Glandular
Endocrine and Exocrine |
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exo-open into cavities (mucus membranes) or onto surface of body
a. goblet cells (unicellular)
b. multicellular: secretory units (tubular, alveolar) with ducts (simple, compound) classified by function: merocrine, holocrine |
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Characteristics: common embryonic origin; cells and matrix (extra cellular (ground substamce, fibers) secreted by the cells)
Fiber types: Collagen, reticular, elastic |
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Cell types: fibroblasts and -cytes, others in some (macraphages, mast cells); usually vascular; connects tissues |
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Connective Tissue Proper
Loose
Areolar |
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- Most widely distributed; all 3 fiber types, mast cells, macrophages, occasional adipose cells; just underneath epithelium in all three types of epithelial membranes
- Vascular/ regenerates well
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Connective Tissue Proper
Loose
Adipose
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- Very cellular (adipocytes-- only ones not called fibroblasts in CTP)
- Very Vascular/Terrible at regenerating
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Connective Tissue Proper
Loose
Reticular
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- reticular fibers; mainly in lymph nodes, bone marrow, speen, liver, lungs
- Vasc. and Regen. depends on organ
- (pretty regen.)
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Connective Tissue Proper
Dense
Regular |
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- collagenous
- tendons and ligaments
- Not vasc./Not regen.
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Connective Tissue Proper
Dense
Elastic |
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- Lots of elastin fibers
- Vocal chords, stroma of lungs, aora
- Vascular/Regenerative
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Connective Tissue Proper
Dense
Irregular |
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- Collagenous
- Dermis, other interneal coverings
- Provides structural strength
- Thickest part of skin (dense version of areolar)
- Vascular and Regenerative
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Connective Tissue
Cartilage |
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- Cell types: osteocytes and - blasts/-clasts
- Avascular and no nerves
- Used for support
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Connective Tissue
Cartilage
Hyaline |
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- Collagen (regular)
- most widelt distributed
- absorbs shock
- Joints respatory system
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Connective Tissue
Cartilage
Elastic |
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- More elastin
- Lacation: outter ear and ear canel, epiglottis
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Connective Tissue
Cartilage
Fibrocartilage
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- Strogest Type
- interverterbral disks, some menisci
- absorbs shock
- 2nd strongest C.T. in body
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- Cell types: osteocytes and -blasts/-clasts; lots of collagen and inorganic calcium salts
- Vascular and Regenerative
- Strongest tissue in body
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- Cell types: hematocytes (white and red); Matrix: plasma
- Transport respitory gases, nutrientsm wastes and other substances
- Very Regen
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Membranes--Coverings and linings |
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simple organs; overlying epithelium and underlying CT |
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skin
Epithilium always strat. squam. (the epidermis; underlying CT lis a little areolar rapidly "densifying" into large layer of dense irregular (dermis) under the dermis is the adipose hypodermis |
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lines cavities open to the outside
epithelium varies, but CT always areolar (CT of mucous membranes called lamina propria)
(anything other that strat squam and simp squam) |
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lines internal cavity (parietal)
Ep -- simple squamous underlying CT -- areolar |
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well vasculated for movement
not very regen |
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cells strained, multinucleate, voluntary, striated
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cells branched and interconnected (intercalated discs), uninucleate (up to 2 nuclei), striated, involuntary
walls of heart |
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cells not striated, uninucleate
in walls of involuntary (hollow) organs
propels subtances or foodtuffs, urine, baby along internal passage ways |
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Many nerve cells discretely packaged by CT |
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either regeneration (replace damaged cells with same tissue) or fibrosis (scarring) |
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fibro-
adipo-
chondro-
osteo-
hemato- |
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- Connective tissue proper
- fat
- chondro
- bone
- blood
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- Actively growing cells
- Cell
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