A Tour of the Cell

Study outline-Chapter 6-A Tour of the Cell-Understand the structure and function of the cytoskeleton-Know three types of fibers of the cytoskeleton: microtubules, microfilaments, intermediate filaments-Understand the structure of centrosomes and centrioles-Know the structure and function of cilia and flagella (Fig. 6.24)-Understand movement of cytoplasmic streaming and amoeboid movement-Know terms-cytoskeleton, microtubule, microfilament, intermediate fibers, centrosomes, centriole, cilia, flagella,dynein, basal body, myosin, actin, amoeboid movement, pseudopodia, cytoplasmic streaming-Understand extracellular components and connections-Know and recognize plant cell walls, extracellular matrix of animal cells and intracellular junctions-Understand structure of plant cell walls (primary, secondary, and middle lamellae) and plamodesmata.-Understand and recognize components and functions of extracellular matrix of animal cells-Know the structure and function of intercellular junctions-tight junctions, desmosomes, and gap junctions-Understand differences between plant and animal cells