Exam 4: The Cells: the Raw Materials and Building Blocks

An organism that produces disease is known as a(n) ________.

Bacterial cells have no nucleus or organelles and reproduce easily through a process known as ________.

Following the analogy in your book, consider ribosomes the manufacturing plant for building materials used for ________ and repair.

The mitosis phase has four divisions; when do the chromosomes split?

The stomach is an organelle.

The process of cleaning debris and waste from the cell is carried out by ________.

Cellular respiration makes carbon dioxide as a waste product.

Mitosis is the division and sorting of the genetic material, while ________ is the division of the cytoplasm.

The cells that make up the human body are called ________.

The breaking off and spreading of malignant cells is called ________.

Bacteria, which are prokaryotes, grow rapidly and reproduce by splitting in ________.

When cells make copies of themselves without the involvement of another cell, it is called ____________.

Viruses have their genetic material surrounded by a protective protein coat called a(n) ________.

The ability of a substance to pull water towards an area of higher concentration of the solute is filtration.

Cancer is diagnosed by a variety of techniques, including all of these except ________.

Viruses cannot grow, eat, or reproduce by themselves, but must enter another ________ to do its cellular activities.

An example of fungal infection is ________.

These are extremely fine hair-like structures on the surface of the cell ________.

Signs and symptoms of bacterial infection may include ________.

Which disease is caused by a protozoan?