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Cellular Structure and Function
Section 1: Cell Discovery and Theory
Section 2: The Plasma Membrane
Section 3: Structures and Organelles
Section 4: Cellular Transport
The Cell Theory
All organisms are composed of one or more cells.
Cell Discovery and Theory
Cellular Structure and Function
The cell is the basic unit of structure and organization of organisms.
Section 1
All cells come from preexisting cells.
Cellular Structure and Function
Light Microscopes
Utilizes a series of glass lenses and visible light to magnify an image
Magnifies images up to 1,000 times the actual size
Cell Discovery and Theory
CMCD/Getty Images
Section 1
Electron Microscopes
Cellular Structure and Function
Utilizes magnets to aim a beam of electrons ata cell to produce an image
Magnifies images up to 500,000 times the actual size
Cell Discovery and Theory
MedicalRF.com/Getty Images
Section 1
Prokaryotic Cell
Simple structure
Cellular Structure and Function
Contains a plasma membrane
Does not contain membrane-bound organelles
Cell Discovery and Theory
Steven P. Lynch
Section 1
Eukaryotic Cell
More complex structure
Cellular Structure and Function
Contains a plasma membrane
Contains membrane-bound organelles
Cell Discovery and Theory
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc./Al Telser, photographer
Section 1
Plasma Membrane Thin, flexible boundary between the cell
and its environment
The Plasma Membrane
Cellular Structure and Function
Allows nutrients into the cell Allows waste to leave the cell
Section 1
Selective Permeability
Cellular Structure and Function
The plasma membrane controls the movement of substances into and out of the cell.
Plasma Membrane Controls the amount of a
substance entering the cell
Controls the amount of a substance leaving the cell
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
The plasma membrane is composed of the phospholipid bilayer.
Cellular Structure and Function
A phospholipid molecule is composed of a glycerol backbone, two fatty acid chains, and a phosphate group.
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
Fluid Mosaic Model
Cellular Structure and Function
The phospholipid bilayer allows other molecules to “float” in the membrane.
Other Components Proteins Cholesterol Carbohydrates
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
Proteins
Cellular Structure and Function
Transmit signals inside the cell Act as a support structure Provide pathways for substances to enter and
leave
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
Cholesterol
Cellular Structure and Function
Prevents fatty acid tails from sticking together
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
Carbohydrates
Cellular Structure and Function
Identify chemical signals
The Plasma Membrane
Section 2
Cellular Structure and FunctionSection 2
Cellular Structure and Function
Animal Cell Plant Cell
Plant and Animal Cell Structures
Structures and Organelles
Cellular Pursuit
Section 3
