supportive and metabolic structure composed of microtubules, microfilaments
and intermediate filaments; internal framework, consisting of many proteins, for
materials to meet each other (highways) - ✔✔cytoskeleton
largest in size; tubular molecule (tubin); can form cilia,
flagella and centrioles - ✔✔Microtubules
smallest in size; Actin (example) is a major protein in muscle contraction - ✔✔Microfilaments
Outside of plasma membrane in some organisms (plants, fungi,
bacteria), but aren't polyphyletic
Composed of carbohydrates or
carbohydrate derivatives - ✔✔Cell wall
What kind of carbohydrates is the cell wall for plants composed of? - ✔✔Cellulose
What kind of carbohydrates is the cell wall for fungi composed of? - ✔✔Chitin
What kind of carbohydrate derivatives is the cell wall for bacteria composed of? - ✔✔peptidoglycan
__________ cell walls are not the same as fungi and plants. - ✔✔bacteria
"__________" via Thermal Energy & Concentration Gradient --> relies on thermal energy of matter; the
cell does not do work - ✔✔Passive
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