Chapter 5 Study Guide: Cell Biology

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This document is a study guide for Chapter 5, covering key concepts in cell biology. Included are questions on topics like microscopy, cellular structures such as organelles, and cell functions. Understanding these biological concepts is crucial.

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Chapter 5 Study Guide 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of light microscopes and electron microscopes? 2. What are three important parameters in microscopy? 3. What do prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have in common? 4. What are the key differences between prokaryotic and euka...

Chapter 5 Study Guide 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of light microscopes and electron microscopes? 2. What are three important parameters in microscopy? 3. What do prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have in common? 4. What are the key differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells? 5. What are organelles? What are some features of organelles? 6. Describe the structure, function, and key characteristics of the following: a. Plasma Membrane b. Nucleus c. ER (rough and smooth) d. Golgi e. Lysosomes f. Peroxisomes g. Vacuoles h. Ribosomes i. Mitochondria j. Chloroplast 7. What are the members of the endomembrane system and how are they related? 8. What are the two types of ribosomes? How do they differ from one another? 9. What are two ways lysosomes carry out intracellular digestion? 10. What is the endosymbiont theory? 11. What are the three components of the cytoskeleton? What makes up microfilaments and microtubules and what are their functions? 12. What are the similarities and differences of cilia and flagella? 13. Name and describe the four types of cell junctions discussed in class?

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