Question 1

Which is an active transport process

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A)  Simple diffusion
B)  Bulk filtration
C)  Osmosis
D)  Facilitated diffusion
E)  Ion pumpF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Placing a red blood cell in an extremely hypertonic solution leads to hemolysis.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The uptake of cholesterol into cells is an example of

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A)  phagocytosis.
B)  pinocytosis.
C)  receptor-mediated endocytosis.
D)  receptor-mediated exocytosis.
E)  simple diffusion.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Chromosomes are loose,and chromatin is tightly packed genetic material.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which type of protein is used by cells of the immune system to distinguish normal cells from foreign or infected cells

Accepted Answer

A)  Anchoring proteins
B)  Ligands
C)  Cell adhesion proteins
D)  Identity markers
E)  Transport proteinsF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

The term used to describe the fluid within a cell is _______________,or intracellular fluid.

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The answer of The term used to describe the fluid...

Question 7

The folds of the internal membrane of a mitochondrion are called

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A)  matrix.
B)  vesicles.
C)  vacuoles.
D)  cristae.
E)  cisternae.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

Which statement is accurate

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A)  DNA is made up entirely of genes;a chromosome is the unwoven form of chromatin.
B)  A sequence of nucleotides in DNA constitutes a gene;DNA and associated proteins form chromatin.
C)  Human cells contain 46 genes;another name for a gene is a nucleosome.
D)  Each nucleotide in a gene is bound by hydrogen to the next nucleotide in the sequence;chromatin is a nitrogenous base.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

One of the general functions that all cells must maintain throughout their life is the ability to divide and give rise to new cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

DNA directs the synthesis of proteins,including enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of several important molecules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

An image produced by passing visible light through a specimen is obtained using the

Accepted Answer

A)  transmission electron microscope.
B)  light microscope.
C)  scanning electron microscope.
D)  dissecting scope.
E)  ocular examination method.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 12

Cell shrinking,also known as crenation,occurs when a cell is placed into a(n) _________ solution.

Accepted Answer

A)  isotonic
B)  hypertonic
C)  hypotonic
D)  exergonicE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 13

When ligands bind to them,___________ receptors directly phosphorylate enzymes within the cell.

Accepted Answer

A)  enzymatic
B)  channel-linked
C)  G protein-coupled
D)  phosphataseE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Most cells in the human body are between 1 $\mu$m and 100 $\mu$m in diameter.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

_____________ is the general term for all cellular contents located between the plasma membrane and the nucleus.

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The answer of _____________ is the general term for all...

Question 16

Neurons have a _______ membrane potential of -70mV.In other words,this is their stable membrane potential under normal conditions.

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The answer of Neurons have a _______ membrane potential of...

Question 17

Body cells communicate with immune system cells through direct contact involving the sugary coatings on the cells' surfaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Generally,the shape of a nucleus mirrors the shape of the cell within which it is found.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The most abundant lipid of the membrane consists of a head and two tails.This type of lipid is

Accepted Answer

A)  a phospholipid.
B)  cholesterol.
C)  glycolipid.
D)  glycoprotein.
E)  a steroid.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 20

When a cell is at its resting membrane potential,more potassium diffuses out than sodium diffiuses in.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Biology of the Cell

Which is an active transport process

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An image produced by passing visible light through a specimen is obtained using the

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Most cells in the human body are between 1 μ\muμ m and 100 μ\muμ m in diameter.

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_____________ is the general term for all cellular contents located between the plasma membrane and the nucleus.

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Which type of protein is used by cells of the immune system to distinguish normal cells from foreign or infected cells

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The most abundant lipid of the membrane consists of a head and two tails.This type of lipid is

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Chromosomes are loose,and chromatin is tightly packed genetic material.

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Body cells communicate with immune system cells through direct contact involving the sugary coatings on the cells' surfaces.

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When a cell is at its resting membrane potential,more potassium diffuses out than sodium diffiuses in.

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DNA directs the synthesis of proteins,including enzymes that catalyze the synthesis of several important molecules.

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Which statement is accurate

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The uptake of cholesterol into cells is an example of

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Placing a red blood cell in an extremely hypertonic solution leads to hemolysis.

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The folds of the internal membrane of a mitochondrion are called

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Cell shrinking,also known as crenation,occurs when a cell is placed into a(n) _________ solution.

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The term used to describe the fluid within a cell is _______________,or intracellular fluid.

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Neurons have a _______ membrane potential of -70mV.In other words,this is their stable membrane potential under normal conditions.

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When ligands bind to them,___________ receptors directly phosphorylate enzymes within the cell.

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One of the general functions that all cells must maintain throughout their life is the ability to divide and give rise to new cells.

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Generally,the shape of a nucleus mirrors the shape of the cell within which it is found.

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