A | B |
hydrolysis | reaction example of formation of ADP and inorganic phosphate from ATP and H2O |
triglycerides | most closely related to lipids |
phospholipids | contains a hydrophillic head and 2 fatty acid tails |
diffusion | movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to low concentration without use of energy |
polymers | large molecules, starchs and proteins |
homeostasis | chemical changes that maintain an internal balance |
scientific theory | general statement supported by many scientific observations |
graduated cylinder | used in measuring a volume of liquid that requires an exact measurement |
metabolism | ability to break down materials to form energy |
catalyst | speeds up a chemical reaction using enzymes |
uncatalyzed reaction | a reaction without the use of an enzyme |
vacuole | organelle that stores material for a cell |
nucleus | where genetic material is found in an eukaryotic cell |
smooth endoplasmic reticulum | makes hormones and other lipids connects with golgi apparatus |
rough endoplasmic reticulum | makes proteins |
ATP | energy molecule needed for active transport |
cell membrane | protects the cell, phospholipid bilayer and contains proteins |
lysosome | organelle containing digestive enzymes to break down molecules in eukaryotic cell |
cytoplasm | material inside the cell membrane but not inlcuding the nucleus |
mitochondrion | powerhouse of cell, generates ATP |
golgi apparatus | packages and secretes substances |
osmosis | diffusion of water, no energy required |
facilitated diffusion | diffusion with the use of a helper molecule |
passive transport | diffusion, osmosis, facilitated diffusion |