In the chloroplast this is converted into chemical energy
What is light energy?
The gel-like fluid within a cell that surrounds the organelles
Another name for programmed cell death
What is apoptosis?
Cells break down glucose to make this type of energy
What is adenosine triphosphate (ATP)?
The first step of mitosis
What is prophase?
The molecules that plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis
What are Glucose (C6H12O6) and Oxygen (O2)?
This organelle holds the genetic material in a eukaryotic cell
What is the nucleus?
A ligand binds to a...
What is a receptor?
The first step of cellular respiration occurs in...
What is the cytoplasm?
The number of chromosomes a cell has in prophase
What is 46?
The organelle where Photosynthesis occurs
What is the chloroplast?
The phospholipid bilayer that controls what enters and leaves the cell
What is the plasma/cell membrane?
The definition of juxtacrine signaling
What is direct interaction/signaling through membrane-bound proteins?
Another name for the Krebs cycle
What is the Citric Acid cycle?
A cyclin is a...
What is a regulatory protein?
A product of photosynthesis that plants use for cellular respiration
What is Glucose?
This organelle has digestive enzymes and can destroy the cell
What is the lysosome?
The four main signaling pathways
What are the paracrine, endocrine, autocrine and juxtacrine pathways?
The names of the three steps in cellular respiration in order
What are glycolysis, the krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain?
The three major checkpoints in the cell cycle in order
What are the G1 checkpoint, G2/M checkpoint, and spindle checkpoint?
The cycle that occurs in the stroma of the chloroplast
What is the Calvin (light-independent) cycle?
This organelle contains ribosomes and produces proteins
What is the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
An example of a signaling molecule is a...
What is a hormone like estrogen/testosterone OR a neurotransmitter like dopamine?
Where the electron transport chain, the last step of cellular respiration, occurs
What is the inner mitochondrial membrane?
Childbirth contractions are an example of this type of feedback
What is positive feedback?