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Scienze ACT - Biochimica e struttura cellulare

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alla biochimica e alla struttura cellulare, come "nucleus", "lipid", "enzyme", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Science
cellulose

a substance found in the cell walls of plants, providing structure and making up dietary fiber

cellulosa

cellulosa

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fructose

a natural sugar found in fruits and honey, often used to sweeten foods and drinks

fruttosio

fruttosio

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glucose

a basic kind of sugar that is a component of carbohydrates and provides energy for many living organisms

glucosio

glucosio

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peptide

a short chain of amino acids linked together, which can function as a building block for proteins or act as a signaling molecule in the body

peptide

peptide

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carotenoid

a type of pigment found in plants, algae, and some bacteria, responsible for bright red, yellow, and orange colors and important for photosynthesis and antioxidant activity

carotenoide

carotenoide

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enzyme

a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

enzima

enzima

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proteome

the entire set of proteins expressed by a cell, tissue, or organism at a specific time under defined conditions

proteoma

proteoma

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nucleotide

a molecule that forms the basic building block of DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base

nucleotide

nucleotide

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monosaccharide

a simple sugar molecule, the most basic form of carbohydrates that cannot be further hydrolyzed

monosaccaride

monosaccaride

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glutamate

a fundamental compound derived from glutamic acid, integral to biological functions and known for its role as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system

glutammato

glutammato

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antioxidant

a substance, such as vitamin E, that helps clean the body of harmful substances

antiossidante

antiossidante

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lipid

any of a class of organic substances that do not dissolve in water that include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids

lipidico

lipidico

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mitochondrial

relating to or characteristic of mitochondria, which are organelles found in cells responsible for energy production

mitocondriale

mitocondriale

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cytoplasm

the gel-like, semifluid substance within a cell that surrounds the organelles, providing a medium for cellular activities, including metabolism, transport of substances, and support for cellular structures

citoplasma

citoplasma

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chlorophyll

a green pigment found in all green plants and cyanobacteria that is responsible for the absorption of the sunlight needed for the photosynthesis process

clorofilla

clorofilla

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membrane

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

membrana

membrana

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tissue

a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

tessuto

tessuto

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epithelium

a type of tissue that lines the surfaces and cavities of organs and structures throughout the body, serving protective, absorptive, and secretory functions

epitelio

epitelio

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Golgi apparatus

a cellular organelle involved in the processing, packaging, and distribution of proteins and lipids within the cell, consisting of a stack of flattened membrane sacs called cisternae

apparecchio di Golgi

apparecchio di Golgi

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ribosome

a tiny structure within cells that assembles proteins by reading the genetic instructions carried by messenger RNA

ribosoma

ribosoma

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lysosome

a small, enzyme-filled sac in a cell that breaks down waste materials and unwanted substances

lisosoma

lisosoma

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vacuole

a cell organelle in plants, fungi, and some protists that stores nutrients, manages waste, and helps maintain cell pressure

vacuolo

vacuolo

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nucleus

(biology) the part of a cell that contains most of the genetic information

nucleo

nucleo

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chloroplast

a plant cell organelle that uses sunlight to produce energy and make glucose through photosynthesis

cloroplasto

cloroplasto

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cytoskeleton

a network of protein fibers in a cell that gives it shape, supports its structure, and aids in movement

citroscheletro

citroscheletro

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morphology

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

morfologia

morfologia

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intracellular

(biology) taking place inside one cell or more

intracellulare

intracellulare

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organelle

a specialized, membrane-bound structure within a cell that performs specific functions, contributing to the cell's overall structure and function

organello

organello

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cambium

a layer of actively dividing cells in plants, responsible for secondary growth by producing new xylem and phloem tissues

cambio

cambio

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