Flashcards: Fundamentals of Cell Structure and Function — 10 cards

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1Question

Cell theory — principles?

Answer

All living things are made of cells.

2Question

Cells — basic units?

Answer

Fundamental units of life.

3Question

Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic — difference?

Answer

Prokaryotes lack a nucleus; eukaryotes have one.

4Question

Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic — difference?

Answer

Prokaryotic: no nucleus; Eukaryotic: nucleus present.

5Question

Mitochondria — function?

Answer

ATP production via cellular respiration.

6Question

Nucleus — role?

Answer

Contains genetic material, controls activities.

7Question

Mitochondria — function?

Answer

Produce energy (ATP) via respiration.

8Question

Cell membrane — composition?

Answer

Phospholipid bilayer regulating substance exchange.

9Question

Chloroplasts — process?

Answer

Photosynthesis in plant cells.

10Question

Cytoskeleton — function?

Answer

Maintains cell shape, facilitates transport.

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