Notes on Cells
Cell Theory
•1600’s: Leuwenhoek: ______first to magnify ______with a lens
•1665: ______,: British, first to look at magnified ______,tissue (cork); named cells = ______unit of all ______,forms
•1838: Schleiden: ______(botanist) said all ______were made of cells
•1839: ______: German, (zoologist) said all ______were made of cells
•1855: Virchow: Stated that all ______come from ______
Cell Theory: summary of these ______
a. all ______things are made up of ______
b. cells are the ______unit of structure and ______in living things
c. new cells are produced from ______cells
Prokaryotic – no true ______
•no ______-bound ______
•______
•No ______
•Have cell ______and ______
•Grow, ______, respond to changes in the ______
•Do contain ______
•DNA is ______, (______)
Ex. Kingdoms ______& Eubacteria
Much ______than Eukaryotic cells
Eukaryotic – ______nucleus
eu = ______
•do contain ______– a structure that contains genetic ______and controls cell ______
•have cell ______– thin, flexible ______around cell
•have ______– material inside cell membrane but not including ______
ex. 4 other kingdoms- ______, Fungi, ______, Animalia
Cell Structures
Cytoplasm
•jelly-like ______inside the cell membrane which contains water, ______, and ______molecules
•in constant ______– cytoplasmic ______
•surrounds ______
Organelles – specialized ______that perform important cellular ______
1. Mitochondria
•“______”
•respiration centers for the release of ______
•use ______from food to make high-energy compounds that the cell can use to power growth, ______, movement
•ATP (______triphosphate) – most numerous organelle in cells that use a lot of ______(muscles)
•enclosed by 2 ______
–______– ______, forms boundary
–______– long folds (cristae) increase ______area
2. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
•membrane ______of sacs and ______
•covered with ______– rough ER, place where ______are modified
•few or no ______– smooth ER, contains enzymes that perform specialized tasks, like production of ______
•“intracellular ______”
3. ribosomes
•“______factories”
•made of ______and ______
•where proteins are made (most numerous organelle) – produces ______following encoded instructions that come from the ______
•______, attached to ER or ______in cytoplasm
4. Golgi apparatus
•______, packaging, and ______organelle
•stack of ______,or sacs which package proteins produced by rough ER
•“protein ______”
5. lysosomes
•contain ______enzymes
•breakdown ______, lipids, and proteins into ______that can be used by the cell
•breakdown of ______that are no longer useful
•remove ______that otherwise accumulate/clutters the cell
•in ______cells and ______
•“______sacs”
–lysis = ______
–soma = ______
6. centrioles
•______-shaped bodies close to the ______,which guide the cell during division
•______cells only
7. Vacuoles
•cavities (______) which store enzymes, ______products, water, salts, proteins, and ______,
•mainly in ______cells – plants have a large central vacuole filled with liquid
•in mature plants – the vacuole takes up _____ of volume of the cell
•smaller ______are called ______
8. plastids
•______factories to store ______
•only in ______
•can contain ______
–example: ______
Cytoskeleton: ______of cell (______the cells)
•network of protein ______
•used in cell ______
9. Microtubules
•small hollow tubes of ______; maintains cell shape, forms ______along which ______are moved
•______and broken down as needed (during cell ______)
•in some cells they form cilia and ______that aid in ______
•act as the “______” in the cell
10. microfilaments
•______threads of actin for ______streaming
•smaller than ______
•act as “______” in the cell
Nucleus – identified in ______
•______center of the ______
•site of ______acid synthesis
•nuclear ______(membrane)
-double membrane (______and ______)
-nuclear pores allow ______to enter and leave
2. nucleoplasm
-______within the ______
-______, protein rich
3. nucleolus (singular), ______(plural)
•form ______
•composed of ______
4. chromatin
•fine strands of ______and ______
•______material
•______– coiled up chromatin when the cell is ______
Differences in Plant Cells
a. Cell wall – provides ______and ______for plant cell
–contain ______which allow _____, CO2, and O2 to pass through
–made from fibers of ______and proteins (______)
–cellulose – tough ______fibers, makes up wood and ______
b. ______– one large central vacuole
- _____% of cell’s volume
c. Plastids
Cell Membrane
•forms outer ______and separates the cell from its surroundings and other cells
•composed of two layers of ______and proteins – both move like a liquid called “fluid ______model”
Fluid Mosaic Model
•contains protein ______that provide attachment points for ______molecules to form chains
•some ______in cell membrane form channels and pumps to help move materials
•regulates what ______and leaves the cell – selectively ______(semi-permeable) (Keeps out some ______but allows others to enter)
Evolution of Cells
•______created ______cells
–Symbiotic association with ______
–______and ______evolved from ______organisms living inside larger cells
Evidence of Endosymbiosis
•______and mitochondria have their own ______DNA that replicates independently
•Chloroplasts and ______are similar in size to ______(prokaryotes)
•The ______of chloroplasts and mitochondria are more closely ______to bacterial ribosomes than those of ______
Evolution of Cells into Multicellular Organisms
•Evolved from ______eukaryotes
•Colonies of algae are ______to present day ______plants
•Increasing ______led to the transition from ______to multicellular organisms
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