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Eukaryotic cells consist of what three general components?
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1. cytoplasm2. plasma membrane3. intracellular organelles
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Vaults
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octagonal barrel-shaped organelles that pick up molecules synthesized in the nucleus...
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Developmental stages
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1. fertilization2. cleavage3. implantation4. gastrulation5. organogenesis
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Cells become specialized through what process?
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differentiation or maturation
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Seven specialized cellular functions:
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1. movement2. conductivity3. metabolic absorption4. secretion5. ...
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4 basic types of tissue
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epithelialmusclenerveconnective
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Three main types of cell junctions
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gap tightdesmosomes
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Cells communicate in what three ways?
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1. they form protein channels (gap junctions)2. they display receptors that affect...
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Mechanisms that control cell division
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1. Social control gene2. density dependent inhibition of growth3. growth...
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What is the goal of social control genes?
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the survival of the entire organism
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Density dependent inhibition of growth
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proliferating cells form a single layer of cell and when they come in contact with each other...
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What are growth factors?
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cytokines, transmit signals within and between cells
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PDFG
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Platelet-derived growth factor---connective tissue cells
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IGF-1
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Insulin-like growth factor--fat cells
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IL-2
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Interleukin-2---T-lymphocytes
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