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- Fundamental units of life
- Function and shape are variable -->
Differentiated + specialised cells
- Take up nutrients from external environment
- Can reproduce
- Communicate with external environment
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-Elastic barrier w/ selective permeability
- Transport and intercellular exchange
- Intercellular communication (antigens on external surface)
- Intracellular compact metallisation (Metabolism) |
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| - Protection of genetic material |
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| - Exchange between the nucleus and the cytoplasm |
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| - Colloidal liquid containing many dissolved substances |
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| - Centre of synthesis of ribosome |
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- Made up of DNA and proteins -->
At the base of DNA packaging |
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| Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)[image] |
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- Consists of many membranes
- Drug detoxification |
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
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- Synthesis, storage and maturation of proteins
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The Mitochodria (Pl.)
Part 1 - Functions |
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- Place where cellular respiration takes place --> releases energy
- ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) synthesis
Glucose + O2 --> H20 | -E
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The Mitochondria
Part 2 - Diagram |
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