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Cell Structure

Chapter 3

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Which scientist determined that cells come only from other cells?
The surface-area-to-valume ratio of a small cell is ?
In the metric system, a micrometer (um) is equal to 0.000001 (one millionth) of a ____?
A protein on the cell membrane that recognizes and binds to specific substances is called a(n) ___?
As a cell becomes smaller, its surface-area-to volume ratio ___?
Which of the following instruments produces highly magnified three-dimensional images of a cell's surface?
In a eukaryotic cell, mitochondria _____?
A cell's boundary is called the _______ ___________?
In a bacterium, the _____ ______ provides structure and support.
_________ __________ in the cell membrane aid the movement of substances into and out of a cell.
In plant cels, rigidity is provided by a large, membrane-bound sac called the ___ _____.
______ ______ allow certain substances to pass into and out of the nucleus of a cell.
______ are vesicles that contain a cell's digestive enzymes.
The "head: of a phospholipid is _______, so it is attracted to water, while the "tails" are ________, so they are repelled by water.
If a compound microscope has a 50x objective lens and a 10x ocular lens, a viewed image appears _____ times larger than its actual size.
All cells have a _____, _____, _____, _____.
Prokayrytic cells _____ and _____.
Prokaryotes have _____, _____.
Prokaryotes have single loop of _____.
Prokaryotes contain _____.
Some Prokaryotes have _____.
Some prokaryotes have _____.
Some prokaryotes have _____.
Eukaryotes
the phosphate head is attracted to water and is called _____.
The lipid tails are repelled by water and are termed _____.

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