The phase where chromosomes condense
what is prophase?
The number of cycles that meiosis goes through
What is 2?
Term for a high solute concentration
What is hypertoinc?
An organelle only found in plant cells
What is chloroplast?
Disease caused by uncontrolled cell division
What is cancer?
The phase where sister chromatids separate and move to opposite side of the cell
What is anaphase?
The process in meiosis that ensures more genetic variation
What is crossing over?
Molecule that reduces membrane fluidity in animal cells
What is Cholesterol?
Organelle that transports material between organelles
What is endoplasmic reticulum?
Molecule required for active transport to occur
What is ATP?
The three stages of interphase in order
What is G1, S, G2?
The type of cells that are present during prophase II
What is haploid cells?
The property as of a result of phospholipids hydrophilic head and hydrophobic tail
What are amphipathic properties?
The size of ribosomes in eukaryotic cells
What is 80s?
large SA:Vol ratio results in
What is increased material exchange?
The part of the chromosome where the spindle fiber attaches
What is a centromere?
The number of potential chromosome combinations as a result of random assortment (answer as an exponent)
What is 2^23?
The three types of passive transport
What is simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis?
The process of bacterial cell division
What is binary fission?
Name one caveat to the cell theory
striated muscle - composed of fused cells that are multinucleated
Giant algae - unicellular organisms that are very large in size
Aseptate hyphae - lack of partitioning and have continues cytoplasm
The mitotic index
What is the number of cells in mitosis over the total number of cells?
The point where the non-sister chromatids remain physically connected during crossing over
What is chiasmata?
The name of the incorrect model that proposed a phospholipid bilayer was flanked by two protein layers.
What is Davon-Danielli model?
Theory of how eukaryotic cells are believed to have evolved from aerobic prokaryotes
What is endosymbiosis?
The name of proteins that control progression of the cell cycle
What is cyclins?