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Types of Cells: Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes
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Basic Parts of ALL Cells 1.Plasma membrane Serves as the outer boundary of the cell
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Basic Parts of ALL Cells: 2. Cytoplasm Fluid inside the plasma membrane that contains dissolved molecules 3. Genetic Material DNA that regulates the functions of the cell
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But what makes cells different?
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1.Size 2.Complexity 3.Presence of a nucleus Nucleus = membrane-bound structure that houses DNA 4.Presence of organelles Organelle = membrane-bound intracellular structures with a specific function
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ProkaryotesEukaryotes Size0.1-10 μm10-100 μm ComplexitySimpleComplex Presence of NucleusAbsentPresent Presence of OrganellesAbsentPresent ExamplesBacteria Archea Plants Animals Fungi Protists
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Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cell
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Picking apart the words… Prokaryote “Pro” = before “kary” = nucleus Eukaryote “Eu” = true “kary” = nucleus
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Identify that Cell
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