Question 1

Match the following:
-Lysosomes

Accepted Answer

A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion 
A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion

Question 2

Which tissue performs peristalsis to move substances, such as food, through the hollow organs of the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  skeletal muscle tissue 
B)  transitional epithelium 
C)  cardiac muscle tissue 
D)  nervous tissue 
E)  smooth muscle tissue 
A)  skeletal muscle tissue 
B)  transitional epithelium 
C)  cardiac muscle tissue 
D)  nervous tissue 
E)  smooth muscle tissue

Question 3

Which of the following tissues is constructed of many collagen fibers?

Accepted Answer

A)  blood 
B)  scar tissue 
C)  transitional epithelium 
D)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium 
E)  simple cuboidal epithelium 
A)  blood 
B)  scar tissue 
C)  transitional epithelium 
D)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium 
E)  simple cuboidal epithelium

Question 4

Discuss the four stages of mitosis.

Accepted Answer

1. Prophase-chromatin threads coil and s

Question 5

The process of facilitated diffusion requires energy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The nucleotides of DNA join in a complementary way in which adenine pairs with ________ while cytosine pairs with ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  adenine; cytosine 
B)  uracil; guanine 
C)  thymine; guanine 
D)  guanine; thymine 
A)  adenine; cytosine 
B)  uracil; guanine 
C)  thymine; guanine 
D)  guanine; thymine

Question 7

Jacinda tore her Achilles (calcaneal) tendon during a recent track meet. She has injured ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  muscle tissue 
B)  loose connective tissue 
C)  epithelial tissue 
D)  dense connective tissue 
E)  nervous tissue 
A)  muscle tissue 
B)  loose connective tissue 
C)  epithelial tissue 
D)  dense connective tissue 
E)  nervous tissue

Question 8

The process of transcription ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  produces ATP from glucose and oxygen 
B)  transfers information from DNA into mRNA 
C)  occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell 
D)  creates proteins from mRNA 
E)  translates nucleic acids into amino acids 
A)  produces ATP from glucose and oxygen 
B)  transfers information from DNA into mRNA 
C)  occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell 
D)  creates proteins from mRNA 
E)  translates nucleic acids into amino acids

Question 9

Match the following:
-Smooth ER

Accepted Answer

A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion 
A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion

Question 10

Nutrients and ions can pass directly from cell to cell through special membrane junctions known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  desmosomes 
B)  gap junctions 
C)  inclusions 
D)  microvilli 
E)  tight junctions 
A)  desmosomes 
B)  gap junctions 
C)  inclusions 
D)  microvilli 
E)  tight junctions

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a structural component of the nucleus?

Accepted Answer

A)  nuclear envelope 
B)  nucleolus 
C)  Golgi apparatus 
D)  chromatin 
E)  nuclear pores 
A)  nuclear envelope 
B)  nucleolus 
C)  Golgi apparatus 
D)  chromatin 
E)  nuclear pores

Question 12

The cell type found in nervous tissue is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fibroblast 
B)  osteocyte 
C)  neuron 
D)  chondrocyte 
A)  fibroblast 
B)  osteocyte 
C)  neuron 
D)  chondrocyte

Question 13

Mitotic spindles guide the separation of chromosomes during mitosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The DNA segment that carries information for building one protein or polypeptide chain is called a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  codon 
B)  gene 
C)  anticodon 
D)  amino acid 
A)  codon 
B)  gene 
C)  anticodon 
D)  amino acid

Question 15

Peroxisomes detoxify harmful or poisonous substances, such as alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Match the following:
-Cytoskeleton

Accepted Answer

A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion 
A) site of protein synthesis 
B) synthesizes cholesterol and fat 
C) cylindrical structures made of tubulin proteins 
D) cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface 
E) internal framework composed of a network of protein structures
F)packages substances for release from cell
G)site of ATP synthesis
H)genetic control center of the cell
I)increases surface area of plasma membrane for absorption
J)site of intracellular digestion

Question 17

The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cardiac muscle 
B)  skeletal muscle 
C)  smooth muscle 
D)  both smooth muscle and skeletal muscle 
E)  both cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle 
A)  cardiac muscle 
B)  skeletal muscle 
C)  smooth muscle 
D)  both smooth muscle and skeletal muscle 
E)  both cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle

Question 18

The type of tissue consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix is ________ tissue.

Accepted Answer

A)  epithelial 
B)  connective 
C)  muscle 
D)  nervous 
A)  epithelial 
B)  connective 
C)  muscle 
D)  nervous

Question 19

Translation is the stage of protein synthesis during which a complementary mRNA molecule is synthesized from a DNA template.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

Accepted Answer

A)  simple cuboidal epithelium 
B)  stratified squamous epithelium 
C)  simple squamous epithelium 
D)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium 
E)  transitional epithelium 
A)  simple cuboidal epithelium 
B)  stratified squamous epithelium 
C)  simple squamous epithelium 
D)  pseudostratified columnar epithelium 
E)  transitional epithelium

Match the following: -Lysosomes

Which tissue performs peristalsis to move substances, such as food, through the hollow organs of the body?

Which of the following tissues is constructed of many collagen fibers?

Discuss the four stages of mitosis.

The process of facilitated diffusion requires energy.

The nucleotides of DNA join in a complementary way in which adenine pairs with while cytosine pairs with .

Jacinda tore her Achilles (calcaneal) tendon during a recent track meet. She has injured ________.

The process of transcription ________.

Match the following: -Smooth ER

Nutrients and ions can pass directly from cell to cell through special membrane junctions known as ________.

Which of the following is NOT a structural component of the nucleus?

The cell type found in nervous tissue is the ________.

Mitotic spindles guide the separation of chromosomes during mitosis.

The DNA segment that carries information for building one protein or polypeptide chain is called a(n) ________.

Peroxisomes detoxify harmful or poisonous substances, such as alcohol.

Match the following: -Cytoskeleton

The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.

The type of tissue consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix is ________ tissue.

Translation is the stage of protein synthesis during which a complementary mRNA molecule is synthesized from a DNA template.

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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Exam 3: Cells and Tissues

Match the following: -Lysosomes

Which tissue performs peristalsis to move substances, such as food, through the hollow organs of the body?

Which of the following tissues is constructed of many collagen fibers?

Discuss the four stages of mitosis.

The process of facilitated diffusion requires energy.

The nucleotides of DNA join in a complementary way in which adenine pairs with ________ while cytosine pairs with ________.

Jacinda tore her Achilles (calcaneal) tendon during a recent track meet. She has injured ________.

The process of transcription ________.

Match the following: -Smooth ER

Nutrients and ions can pass directly from cell to cell through special membrane junctions known as ________.

Which of the following is NOT a structural component of the nucleus?

The cell type found in nervous tissue is the ________.

Mitotic spindles guide the separation of chromosomes during mitosis.

The DNA segment that carries information for building one protein or polypeptide chain is called a(n) ________.

Peroxisomes detoxify harmful or poisonous substances, such as alcohol.

Match the following: -Cytoskeleton

The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the stomach, and in the walls of blood vessels is ________.

The type of tissue consisting of cells embedded in an extracellular matrix is ________ tissue.

Translation is the stage of protein synthesis during which a complementary mRNA molecule is synthesized from a DNA template.

Which type of tissue is situated in the lining of the urinary bladder and urethra where stretching occurs?

The Human Body: An Orientation

Basic Chemistry

Skin and Body Membranes

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System and Body Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Filters

The nucleotides of DNA join in a complementary way in which adenine pairs with while cytosine pairs with .