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back of thugh
flexes knee, rotates legs, extend hips
Fluid-mosaic model
Cell Structure
Organelles:
• specialized structures in cells that perform
• specific functions
• Example: nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes
Cytoplasm:
• jelly-like substance that holds organelles
Cell membrane:
• also termed the plasma membrane
• a structure that encloses the cytoplasm
Cell Membrane
Molecule has a polar head region that is constantly allow ions to pass through.
hydrophilic and a nonpolar tail region that is Gated channel
hydrophobic.
Limit the movement of ions across the
cell membrane membrane by opening and closing.
Has selective permeability, which allows
only certain substances to pass in and out
of the cell. Osmosis
Some substances, like O2 and CO2, is the diffusion of water (a solvent) across a
can pass directly through the cell selectively permeable membrane from a
membrane’s phospholipid bilayer. region of higher water concentration to one
of lower water concentration.
Passive membrane transport exerts a pressure, termed osmotic pressure,
which is the force required to prevent
Does not require the cell to expend movement of water across cell membrane
energy.
include diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated
diffusion Osmotic pressure
Hypertonic
Diffusion
No additional energy is required above the Are small fibrils formed from protein
energy provided by initial active transport subunits that structurally support the
pump. cytoplasm, determining cell shape.
Endocytosis
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Transcription
Is a series of membranes forming sacs and
tubules that extends from the outer nuclear Involves copying of DNA into MRNA
membrane into the cytoplasm.
Translation
Golgi Apparatus
Involves mRNA being used to produce a
Consists of closely packed stacks of protein.
curved, membrane-bound sacs.
Mitosis
It collects, modifies, packages, and
distributes proteins and lipids manufactured Involves formation of 2 daughter cells from a
by the ER. single parent cell.
Lysosomes Prophase
Are membrane-bound vesicles formed from The chromatin condenses to form visible
the Golgi apparatus. chromosomes.
Contain a variety of enzymes that function Metaphase
as intracellular digestive systems.
The chromosomes align near the center of
Peroxisomes the cell.
Are small, membrane-bound vesicles Anaphase
containing enzymes that break down fatty
acids, amino acids, and hydrogen peroxide. At the beginning, The chromatids separate
and each chromatid is called a chromosome.
Mitochondria
Telophase
Are small organelles responsible for
producing considerable amount of ATP by The chromosomes in each of the daughter
aerobic metabolism. cells become organized to form two separate
nuclei, one in each newly formed daughter
Cytoskeleton
cell.
Gives internal framework to the cell.
Microtubules
Extracellular matrix
Extracellular matrix
Long bones
Short bones
Flat bone
Patella
Knee cap
Tibia
Fibula
Tarsals
Ankle
Metatarsals
Foot
Phalanges
Fibrous joint
Cartilaginous
Synovial
Synarthrosis
Non-moving joint
Example- skull bone articulations
Amphiarthrosis