Exam 3: Cells and Tissues

The phospholipid tails are ________, which make the plasma membrane impermeable to water.

Passive processes that move substances across membranes ________.

Using Figure 3.1, match the following: -The illustration of skeletal muscle tissue is ________.

Drinking too much water over a short period of time can disrupt the electrolyte balance in the body (called water intoxication or hypotonic hydration). Explain how cells respond to an environment with less solutes than their intracellular fluid.

Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, whereas mitosis is the division of the nucleus.

The organelle that contains enzymes produced by ribosomes and packaged by the Golgi apparatus is the ________.

The portion of the cell's life cycle that does NOT involve cell division is known as ________.

Match the following: -Ribosomes

What characteristic is shared by both cardiac and smooth muscle tissue?

Groups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as ________.

What is required for diffusion to occur?

The plasma membrane is a selectively permeable barrier.

Which of the following epithelial tissues is composed of many layers of cells?

Using Figure 3.1, match the following: -The illustration of simple cuboidal epithelium is ________.

Match the following: -Type of tissue that can be classified as loose or dense

Active processes, such as solute pumping, use ATP.

Stratified squamous epithelium forms the surface of the skin, the lining of the mouth, and the lining of the esophagus.

Which of the following represents a segment of RNA?

Ribosomes are found attached to smooth endoplasmic reticulum or freely in the cytoplasm.

Match the following: -Type of tissue that contains collagen, elastic, or reticular fibers