Cell Organelles
Macromolecules
Protein Synthesis
Mitosis
Cell Membrane Transport
100
the site of protein synthesis
What is a ribosome?
100
the building blocks of nucleic acids
What are nucleotides?
100
The start codon on mRNA
What is AUG?
100
Out of metaphase, telophase, and cytokinesis, which phase is not a part of mitosis?
What is cytokinesis?
100
the movement of water from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration
What is osmosis?
200
packages macromolecules for transport
What is the Golgi apparatus?
200
The building blocks of proteins
What are amino acids?
200
Encodes the information to make proteins
What is DNA?
200
In this phase, the chromosomes line up along the equator of the cell
What is metaphase?
200
When a substance is too big to cross the cell membrane, it uses (2)...
What are endocytosis and exocytosis?
300
used for intracellular digestion
What are lysosomes?
300
this macromolecule is used to supply quick energy to cells
What is a carbohydrate?
300
the purpose of this is to carry information for protein production to the ribosomes
What is mRNA?
300
The structures that hold/move the chromosomes
What are spindle fibers?
300
What direction does the concentration gradient move from?
What is from high concentration to low concentration?
400
used in plant and animal cells for storage of nutrients and waste products
What is a vacuole?
400
the monomers of lipids
What are fatty acids and glycerol?
400
A chain of amino acids
What is a polypeptide?
400
What is the process leading up to mitosis and its three phases?
What is interphase, G1, S, and G2?
400
What kind of energy is used by active processes?
What is ATP?
500
controls calcium release in muscle cell contractions
What is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
500
this macromolecule can be simple or complex
What is a carbohydrate?
500
the enzyme used to form a complementary strand of mRNA
What is DNA polymerase?
500
What are the phases of mitosis in order?
What are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase?
500
Small, non-polar molecules moving against the concentration gradient cross the cell membrane by
What is active transport with a protein channel?