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CELLS EXAM
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1. Describe the contributions of Leewenhoek, Hooke, Schleiden, Schwann, and Virchow to the development of the cell
theory.
2. Identify the main ideas of the cell theory.
3. Distinguish between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
4. Describe the theory of endosymbiosis.
5. Identify cell organelles.
6. Relate the structure and function of the parts of a typical eukaryotic cell.
7. Compare and contrast the structures of plant and animal cells.
8. Relate the processes of photosynthesis and respiration to specific cell organelles.
9. Explain the structure and function of a cell’s plasma membrane.
10. Relate the function of the plasma membrane to the fluid mosaic model.
11. Differentiate between passive and active transport.
12. Describe the processes of diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated diffusion.
13. Predict the direction of diffusion of a dissolved substance across a semipermeable membrane.
14. Describe how cells respond in isotonic, hypertonic, and hypotonic extracellular environments.
15. Sequence the events of the cell cycle.
16. Identify cells in each stage of the cell cycle.
17. Describe the role of enzymes in the regulation of the cell cycle.
18. Distinguish between events of a normal cell cycle and abnormal events that result in cancer.
19. Identify the components of a compound light microscope and describe their functions.
20. Demonstrate and describe proper microscope technique and handling.
Cell Structure and Function
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1. Gives plant cells firm regular shape.
2. This is combined in a special way to form
glucose.
3. Bodies which pinch off vesicles at end.
4. Site of protein manufacture.
5. Keeps cell contents separate from external
environment.
6. Strong substance that makes up cell walls.
7. Spaces between cells are called ____________
cellular spaces.
8. Network of membranes attached to the nucleus.
9. That which is outside the cell.
10. Complex mix of proteins, water and other
substances which houses the cell organelles.
11. Substance produced by ribosomes.
12. Power-house of the cell.
13. Vesicles containing enzymes.
14. Large fluid filled space found in plant cells.
15. Structure in cell with particular function.
16. Composed of DNA and protein (found in
nucleus).
17. Structures responsible for cell transport.
18. ER without ribosomes.
19. ER with ribosomes.
20. Nucleic acid found in ribosomes.
21. Abbreviation for rough endoplasmic
reticulum.
21. Organelle found in animal cell which plays
a role in division.
23. Nucleic acid found in chromosomes.
24. Organelle which contains instructions for
cell function.