Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
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Functions of the plasma membrane include:physical ... more
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The plasma membrane is able to perform its ... more
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Channel proteins are integral proteins which ... more
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The cytoplasm is everything inside of the cell ... more
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Difference between the cytosol and extracellular ... more
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Non-membranous organelles include: The ... more
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Membrane-bound organelles include:Endoplasmic ... more
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The nucleus (plural: nuclei) contains the material... more
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A gene is a segment of a DNA strand that works as ... more
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Gene activation is the process of uncoiling a ... more
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Transcription is a process by which the template ... more
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Without the RNA polymerase, the cell cannot ... more
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Diffusion Carrier-mediated transportVesicular ... more
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Selective permeability means that some substances ... more
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A lesser concentration of oxygen in the lungs ... more
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Carrier-mediated transport assists the transport ... more
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Active transport is operating in the elevation of ... more
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Endocytosis is a process by which molecules are ... more
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Exocytosis is the ejection of molecules from the ... more
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Interphase is the metabolic phase of the cell. The... more
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Mitosis is the division of a cell’s nucleus ... more
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The process of shortening of the repeating ends of... more
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cancer ; Cancer is an illness resulting from ... more
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Metastasis is the dissemination and propagation of... more
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Pinocytosis is a process wherein extracellular ... more
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An impermeable membrane does not allow transport ... more
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Calcium ions are abundant in the extracellular ... more
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There is an abundance of negative charges on the ... more
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The Golgi apparatus synthesizes secretory vesicles... more
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The information obtained from the mRNA is ... more
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A fruit fly has a total of 8 chromosomes in its ... more
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Osmosis is the movement of water from an area of ... more
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Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase are ... more
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Cells are essential components of all organisms.... more
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The plasma membrane has several functions. Four of... more
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Membrane proteins function primarily as anchors, ... more
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The mechanisms used by the cell to transport ... more
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DistanceMolecule sizeTemperatureGradient size ; ... more
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The main functions of the endoplasmic reticulum (... more
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A concentration gradient is increased by ... more
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Muscle cells do not have microvilli because they ... more
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Exposing a cell to a hypotonic solution will cause... more
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The third codon CGA and GAU, the fourth codon TTC ... more
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There are 18 nucleotides present in the sequence. ... more
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Facilitated diffusion transports substances across... more
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The movement of cells is dependent on the ... more
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At G0 phase, cells carry out normal functions. ... more
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There are four stages of mitosis.... more
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The transport process involved is facilitated ... more
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A solution is defined as containing a solvent and ... more
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DistanceMolecule sizeTemperatureGradient size ; ... more
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Enclosing the organelle in a membrane similar to ... more