Unit 3 The Cell

Unit Description

Lesson Sets

Cell Structure
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Studying Cells`
Lesson 3
Prokaryotic Cells`
Lesson 4
Eukaryotic Cells`
Lesson 5
The Endomembrane System and Proteins`
Lesson 6
The Cytoskeleton`
Lesson 7
Connections between Cells and Cellular Activities`

Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Components and Structure`
Lesson 3
Passive Transport`
Lesson 4
Active Transport`
Lesson 5
Bulk Transport`

Metabolism
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Energy and Metabolism`
Lesson 3
Potential, Kinetic, Free, and Activation Energy`
Lesson 4
The Laws of Thermodynamics`
Lesson 5
ATP: Adenosine Triphosphate`
Lesson 6
Enzymes`

Cellular Respiration
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Energy in Living Systems`
Lesson 3
Glycolysis`
Lesson 4
Oxidation of Pyruvate and the Citric Acid Cycle`
Lesson 5
Oxidative Phosphorylation`
Lesson 6
Metabolism without Oxygen`
Lesson 7
Connections of Carbohydrate, Protein, and Lipid Metabolic Pathways`
Lesson 8
Regulation of Cellular Respiration`

Photosynthesis
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Overview of Photosynthesis`
Lesson 3
The Light-Dependent Reactions of Photosynthesis`
Lesson 4
Using Light Energy to Make Organic Molecules`

Cell Communication
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Signaling Molecules and Cellular Receptors`
Lesson 3
Propagation of the Signal`
Lesson 4
Response to the Signal`
Lesson 5
Signaling in Single-Celled Organisms`

Cell Reproduction
Lesson 1
Introduction`
Lesson 2
Cell Division`
Lesson 3
The Cell Cycle`
Lesson 4
Control of the Cell Cycle`
Lesson 5
Cancer and the Cell Cycle`
Lesson 6
Prokaryotic Cell Division`