BIOLOGY 151 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Endoplasmic Reticulum, Cell Theory, Nucleoid

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Cells are the smallest living things, basic unit of life. Cells arise only by division of previously existing cells. Prokaryotic cell - does not contain membrane bound nuclei. Directs cell activities + contains chromosomes found in. Breaks down nutrients to create atp for cell. Processes macromolecules as they are synthesized w/in cell. Breaks down all types of biomolecules with enzymes. Regulates the release ca +2 ions and processes toxins. Rough endoplasmic reticulum - has ribosomes on surface (similar function to ser) Has not been planted inside wall of uterus. Primary role: maintain & repair tissue that it is found. Hematopoietic stem cells - forms all the types of blood cells in the body. Supports formation of blood & fibrous connective tissue. Blastocyst: 3-5 day old embryo that gives rise to entire body of the organism. Cell culture: process of growing cells in a lab. Preimplantation: fertilizing the egg outside of the body.

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