Friday, January 14, 2011

Terms

Why is H2O the best molecule to make cytoplasm?
-It is solvent- when it is close to a molecule, it surrounds it.
-Diffusion - movement of molecules from high to low concentration of itself.
-Water "bathes" everything
-Polar covalent.
Water in cytoplasm maintains a 7 pH level.
Ribosome- where protein is made for ER.
Lysosome "suicide sack"
Nuclear envelope- (double layered)

Transcription- taking code of DNA, and turning into protein (the product)

Peptide bond- bond between 2 amino acids.
Scientific theory- a collection of hypothesis that have stood the test of time.
Fagasitosis- packaging and release of a solid material.
Pinositos- "" a liquid
Secretion- going out of cell (exocitosis)
Endocitosis- taking material in cell.
Osmosis- diffusion of H2O through a membrane.
Known function and structure of all cell parts.

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