Question 1

The unit of measurement often used to measure cell size is the

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A)  millimeter.
B)  micrometer.
C)  hectometer.
D)  centimeter.
E)  meter.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 2

_____________ 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 3

Which of these is considered a "gate keeper" that regulates the passage of materials in or out of the cell?

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A)  Cilia
B)  Plasma membrane
C)  Lysosome
D)  Cholesterol molecule
E)  FlagellumF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 4

Metastasis is

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A)  the abnormal development of a tissue.
B)  the movement or spread of malignant cells.
C)  an obvious loss of cellular or structural differentiation in the orientation of cells to each other.
D)  a generalized increase in the size of a part of an organ.
E)  an increase in the normal number of cells within a tissue or organ.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B) B

Question 5

The cellular uptake of large particulate substances and macromolecules is called endocytosis.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Identify the organelle that provides enzymes for autolysis.

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A)  Peroxisomes
B)  Mitochondria
C)  Smooth ER
D)  Golgi apparatus
E)  LysosomesF) B) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 7

The first "R" in RER stands for _______________.

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Question 8

Which is not a membrane-bound organelle?

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A)  Endoplasmic reticulum
B)  Lysosome
C)  Golgi apparatus
D)  Peroxisome
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 9

Collagen produced by ____________ cells forms ligaments that attach bone to bone.

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The answer of Collagen produced by ____________ cells forms ligaments...

Question 10

Proteins that are embedded within,and extend across,the phospholipid bilayer are called _____ proteins.

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A)  catalytic
B)  integral
C)  cytoskeleton
D)  peripheral
E)  transportF) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

All resting nucleated human cells contain

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A)  melanin.
B)  chromosomes.
C)  chromatin.
D)  insulin.
E)  glycogen.F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

Cancers are more prevalent in the elderly because the mechanism of cell division becomes faultier with age.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Materials tend to move less rapidly when their concentrations are significantly different between two compartments.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The organelles responsible for organizing microtubules that are a part of the mitotic spindle are called

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A)  centrioles.
B)  nucleoli.
C)  microvilli.
D)  cilia.
E)  vesicles.F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 15

The interphase period of cell division has ______ distinct phases.

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A)  2
B)  3
C)  4
D)  5
E)  6F) B) and E)
G) All of the above B

Question 16

Some cells are designed solely to produce new individuals.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which are not considered to be "inclusions" in the cytoplasm?

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A)  Melanin droplets
B)  Protein droplets
C)  Ribosomes
D)  Glycogen granules
E)  Lipid dropletsF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

Fibroblast cells form protein fibers that function to attach structures together.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Human body cells have many functions,including

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A)  making connections.
B)  providing for defense.
C)  lining surfaces.
D)  producing new cells.
E)  All of the choices are correct.F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 20

_____________ are short,membrane-attached projections containing microtubules that occur in large numbers on exposed membrane surfaces.

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The answer of _____________ are short,membrane-attached projections containing microtubules that...

Exam 2: The Cell: Basic Unit of Structure and Function

The unit of measurement often used to measure cell size is the

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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 of these is considered a "gate keeper" that regulates the passage of materials in or out of the cell?

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Metastasis is

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The cellular uptake of large particulate substances and macromolecules is called endocytosis.

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Identify the organelle that provides enzymes for autolysis.

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The first "R" in RER stands for _______________.

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Which is not a membrane-bound organelle?

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Collagen produced by ____________ cells forms ligaments that attach bone to bone.

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Proteins that are embedded within,and extend across,the phospholipid bilayer are called _____ proteins.

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All resting nucleated human cells contain

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Cancers are more prevalent in the elderly because the mechanism of cell division becomes faultier with age.

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Materials tend to move less rapidly when their concentrations are significantly different between two compartments.

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The organelles responsible for organizing microtubules that are a part of the mitotic spindle are called

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The interphase period of cell division has ______ distinct phases.

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Some cells are designed solely to produce new individuals.

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Which are not considered to be "inclusions" in the cytoplasm?

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Fibroblast cells form protein fibers that function to attach structures together.

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Human body cells have many functions,including

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_____________ are short,membrane-attached projections containing microtubules that occur in large numbers on exposed membrane surfaces.

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