Concept check
- Define a cell.
- Compare and contrast the different types of microscopes.
- List the three parts of the cell theory.
- Explain the difference between hydrophilic and hydrophobic. How does this relate to a phospholipid?
- How is a phospholipid bilayer formed?
- Where are the following fluids located: intracellular fluid (ICF), extracellular fluid (ECF), and interstitial fluid (IF)?
- List the different components of the cell membrane.
- Define selectively permeable.
- Compare and contrast passive transport with active transport.
- What is osmosis and what is meant by tonicity?
- List and define the different types of active transport.
- What are the components of the cytoplasm?
- List and briefly describe the functions of the organelles.
- What are the components of the cytoskeleton?
- How do the three types of cell junctions differ?
- Define the cell cycle.
- List and describe the stages of mitosis.
- Compare and contrast meiosis and mitosis.