CELLULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

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  1. 4. CELLS HAVE THREE MAIN REGIONS; NUCLEUS, PLASMA MEMBRANES AND _____.
  2. 8. CELL THAT CARRIES OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD.
  3. 10. DNA CONSTITUTES THE GENES, WHICH CARRY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUILDING PROTEINS.
  4. 14. acid WHAT IS THE BLUEPRINT THAT CONTAINS ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS NEEDED FOR BUILDING THE WHOLE BODY?
  5. 18. ITS FUNCTION IS TO "DISARM" DANGEROUS FREE RADICALS.
  6. 20. PROCESS OF DIVIDING A NUCLEUS INTO TWO DAUGHTER NUCLEI WITH EXACTLY THE SAME GENES AS THE "MOTHER" NUCLEUS.
  7. 21. SITE OF AEROBIC RESPIRATION AND ATP SYNTHESIS, POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL.
  8. 22. THE SEMITRANSPARENT FLUID THAT SUSPENDS THE OTHER ELEMENTS.
  9. 23. IT GENERATES MICROTUBULES AND DIRECTS THE FORMATION OF THE MITOTIC SPINDLE DURING CELL DIVISION.
  10. 26. THE NUCLEUS CONTAINS ONE OR MORE SMALL, DARK-STAINING, ESSENTIALLY ROUND BODIES CALLED _____.
  11. 27. destruct A CELL THAT HAS LOST OR EJECTED ITS NUCLEUS IS DESTINED TO _____.
  12. 28. ________ SOLUTIONS HAVE THE SAME SOLUTE AND WATER CONCENTRATIONS AS CELLS DO.
  13. 30. SITES OF INTRACELLULAR DIGESTION. THE "STOMACH" OF THE CELL.
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  1. 1. 'HEADQUARTERS' OR THE CONTROL CENTER FOR CELLS.
  2. 2. CELLS EAT BY PHAGOCYTOSIS AND DRINK BY A FORM OF ENDOCYTOSIS CALLED ______.
  3. 3. THE MECHANISM THAT CELLS USE TO ACTIVELY SECRETE HORMONES, MUCUS, AND OTHER CELL PRODUCTS OR TO EJECT CERTAIN CELLULAR WASTES.
  4. 5. PLASMA MEMBRANE CONSISTS OF TWO _______(FAT)LAYERS ARRANGED "TAIL TO TAIL",WITH CHOLESTEROL AND FLOATING PROTEINS SCATTERED AMONG THEM.
  5. 6. A LOLLIPOP-SHAPED PHOSPHOLIPIDS THAT ARE ATTRACTED TO WATER.
  6. 7. _____ HAPPENS WHEN SUGAR GROUP ATTACHED IN SOME PHOSPHOLIPIDS.
  7. 9. A SOLUTION THAT CONTAINS MORE SOLUTES, OR DISSOLVED SUBSTANCES, THAN THERE ARE INSIDE THE CELLS - THE BEGIN TO SHRINK.
  8. 11. THEY PREVENT CELLS SUBJECTED TO MECHANICAL STRESS FROM BEING PULLED APART.
  9. 12. A FUZZY, STICKY, SUGAR-RICH AREA OF CELL SURFACE CALLED _____.
  10. 13. DIVISION OF CYTOPLASM, USUALLY BEGINS DURING LATE ANAPHASE AND COMPLETES DURING TELOPHASE.
  11. 15. ________ IS THE NUCLEAR MEMBRANE THAT ENCLOSES A JELLYLIKE FLUID.
  12. 16. ______ IS WHEN A CELL IS DIVIDING TO FORM TWO DAUGHTER CELLS, THE CHROMATIN THREADS COIL AND CONDENSE TO FORM DENSE,RODLIKE BODIES.
  13. 17. USUALLY FOUND ON THE SURFACE OF CELLS ACTIVE IN ABSORPTION SUCH AS INTESTINAL AND KIDNEY TUBULES CELLS.
  14. 19. CELLS OF REPRODUCTION.
  15. 24. THE SITES OF PROTEIN SYNTHESIS.
  16. 25. DIFFUSION OF WATER THROUGH A SPECIFIC CHANNEL PROTEIN.
  17. 29. membrane THE FLEXIBLE _______ IS A FRAGILE, TRANSPARENT BARRIER THAT CONTAINS THE CELL CONTENTS.