Cell Structure

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Cell Structure
  1. Resolution and magnification achieved by a Light microscope, a TEM and an SEM
    1. Resolution
      1. Light
        1. 200nm
        2. TEM
          1. 0.1nm
          2. SEM
            1. 0.1nm
          3. Magnification
            1. Light
              1. x1500
              2. TEM
                1. x250,000
                2. SEM
                  1. x100,000
              3. Difference between Resolution and Magnification
                1. Resolution
                  1. Ability to distinguish two separate points as distinct from each other
                  2. Magnification
                    1. No. of times greater an image is than the object
                  3. Need for staining samples
                    1. most biological material = transparent
                      1. allows specimen to be seen
                        1. stains contain chemicals which bind to chemicals on/in specimen
                    2. Calculating magnification
                      1. mag = Image / actual size
                        1. 1000um in 1mm
                        2. Describe and interpret eukaryotic structures & functions
                          1. Nucleus
                            1. contains genetic info in DNA of chromosomes
                              1. separated from cytoplasm by nuclear envelope with pores for communication between nucleus and cytoplasm
                              2. Nucleolus
                                1. Production of ribosomes and RNA
                                  1. dark staining in nucleus
                                  2. Nuclear Envelope
                                    1. Contains pores which allow substances out/ in, e.g. ribosomes
                                    2. RER
                                      1. Site for ribosomes and transports proteins to Golgi App
                                      2. SER
                                        1. makes lipids
                                        2. Golgi Apparatus
                                          1. modifies and packages proteins, puts them into vesicles
                                          2. Ribosomes
                                            1. Site of protein synthesis, use Amino acids
                                            2. Mitochondria
                                              1. site where ATP is made during respiration
                                              2. Lysosomes
                                                1. contain powerful digestive enzymes
                                                  1. spherical sacs surrounded by a single membrane
                                                  2. Chloroplasts
                                                    1. site of photosynthesis
                                                    2. Plasma Membrane
                                                      1. separates outside contents from inside cell
                                                      2. Centrioles
                                                        1. Assembles microtubules for cytoskeleton
                                                          1. Forms spindle for mitosis
                                                          2. Undulipodium
                                                            1. enables movement of cells, e.g. sperm cell
                                                            2. Cilia
                                                              1. move substances in a synchronised manor over the surface of a cell
                                                            3. organelles involved in production and secretion of proteins
                                                              1. 1) In Nucleus -
                                                              2. Importance of cytoskeleton - mechanical strength, aiding transport, cell movement
                                                                1. Compare/Contrast structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
                                                                  1. Compare/Contrast structure and ultrastructure of plant and animal cells
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