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Ch 03 Cells and Tissues
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1.
One job of the Golgi apparatus is to package __________ for export from the
cell.
CORRECT ANSWER:
proteins

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2.
During which period of the cell life cycle does DNA replication occur?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Interphase

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3.
Assign the terms that describe the overall function of each primary tissue type.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Covering Epithelial

Support Connective
 Movement Muscle

Control Nervous

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4.
What does the term cancer refer to?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Malignant neoplasm

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5.
Match the descriptions to the cellular structures.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Propel entire cells Flagella

Move fluids across the cell surface Cilia

Modifies and transports proteins Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Forms lipids and detoxifies drugs Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Synthesize proteins Ribosomes

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6.
Assign each specialized function to the corresponding cells that carry it out.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Fat cells Store nutrients

Muscle cells Move body parts

White blood cells Fight disease

Nerve cells Control body functions

Epithelial cells Cover and line body organs

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7.
In __________, adjacent plasma membranes fuse together tightly, like a zipper.
CORRECT ANSWER:
tight junctions

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8.
Select the characteristics of adipose tissue.
CORRECT ANSWER:
 Stores energy
 Insulates the body
 Provides cushioning to some organs

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9.
Which of the following types of epithelial tissue usually forms membranes
where filtration, or exchange of substances by diffusion, occurs?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Simple squamous

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10.
Select the connective tissue types that are well vascularized, meaning they have
a rich blood supply.
CORRECT ANSWER:
 Adipose tissue
 Bone tissue
 Areolar connective tissue

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11.
Of the different types of muscle tissue, only __________ both is involuntary
AND contains intercalated discs.
CORRECT ANSWER:
cardiac muscle

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12.
Microvilli and cell junctions are specializations associated with what cell
structure?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Plasma membrane

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13.
Assign each example of membrane transport to its correct process.
CORRECT ANSWER:
Simple Movement of oxygen molecules from their area of high
diffusion concentration outside the cell to low concentration inside the cell

Facilitated Movement of glucose molecules down their concentration gradient

diffusion through a protein carrier

Active Movement of sodium ions against their concentration gradient using

transport ATP

Vesicular Exocytosis of hormones out of a cell

transport

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14.
Which statement best characterizes connective tissue?
CORRECT ANSWER:
It is usually composed of a large amount of extracellular matter.

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15.
The process whereby mRNA is made from the DNA in the nucleus is called
__________. The process whereby information on mRNA is “decoded” at the
ribosomes in the cytoplasm is called __________.
CORRECT ANSWER:
transcription; translation

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16.
Which of the choices is a general characteristic of all epithelial tissues?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Avascular

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17.
In an area where an epithelium is subjected to considerable wear and tear, you
would expect to find __________.
CORRECT ANSWER:
stratified squamous epithelium

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18.
In nerve cells, vesicles fuse with the plasma membrane and release
neurotransmitter molecules into the extracellular fluid. What type of transport
is this?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Exocytosis

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19.
Which of the following cell organelles have double membranes and function to
supply most of the ATP used by the cell?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Mitochondria

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20.
Which of the following represents active transport?
CORRECT ANSWER:
Sodium-potassium pump

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21.
Cells in a __________ solution will burst (lyse) as water rushes into the cell in
an attempt to reach osmotic balance.
CORRECT ANSWER:
hypotonic

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22.
In __________, the chromosomes are aligned at the center of the spindle,
midway between the centrioles, so that a straight line of chromosomes is
visible.
CORRECT ANSWER:
metaphase

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23.
Which is the correct sequence of the following events of protein synthesis?

1. tRNA recognizes a complementary mRNA codon calling for its amino

acid by binding via its anticodon to the codon.
2. Released tRNA reenters the cytoplasmic pool.
3. mRNA attaches to the ribosome, and translation begins.
4. mRNA is made on the DNA template.
5. As the ribosome moves along the mRNA, a new amino acid is added
to the growing peptide chain.
CORRECT ANSWER:
4-3-1-5-2

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24.
 The __________ scattered in the lipid bilayer are responsible for most of the
specialized functions of the plasma membrane.
CORRECT ANSWER:
proteins

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25.
The movement of water across the plasma membrane is specifically called
__________.
CORRECT ANSWER:
osmosis

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