Question 1

If you were a protein destined to reach the plasma membrane and you were making your way through the Golgi when suddenly Golgi trafficking was blocked at the trans face,what would happen to you?

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A)  You would continue on to the cell surface.
B)  You would be stuck in the Golgi.
C)  You would return to the ER via the cis face of the Golgi.
D)  You would exit the Golgi,but instead be targeted to the cytoplasm.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The distinctive feature of chloroplasts is that they contain a green pigment called

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A)  Gram stain.
B)  chlorophyll.
C)  hemoglobin.
D)  chromatin.
E)  keratin.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Plasma ________ encloses the cell and separates its contents from the surroundings.

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A)  membrane
B)  vesicle
C)  voltage
D)  cellE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Cell crawling is essential for all of the following except

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A)  cancer spreading.
B)  inflammation.
C)  wound healing.
D)  clotting of blooD.
E)  cytoskeleton reorganization.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

A team of researchers is writing a grant for a microscope to use in their research on the external structures on the dorsal surface of a spider mite.The specific region on the mite's back seems to be the habitat of an even smaller mite.These mites are extremely tiny and only one microscope with very high magnification can be purchased.Based on the information given,which type of microscope would you suggest?

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A)  transmission electron microscope
B)  scanning electron microscope
C)  binocular compound light microscope
D)  monocular compound light microscope
E)  dissecting microscopeF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 6

All of the following are considered to be part of the endomembrane system except

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A)  mitochondriA.
B)  Golgi apparatus.
C)  rough endoplasmic reticulum.
D)  plasma membrane.
E)  transport vesicles.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 7

The peptidoglycan of the bacterial cell wall contains a carbohydrate matrix linked together by short chains of

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A)  amino acids.
B)  fatty acids.
C)  nucleotides.
D)  water molecules.
E)  steroids.F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

The interior of eukaryotic cells contain numerous membrane-bound structures called ___________.

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A)  nuclei
B)  organelles
C)  plasma membranes
D)  vesiclesE) B) and C)
F) C) and D) B

Question 9

Which of the following animals has the largest surface area to volume ratio AND is matched correctly with its metabolic rate?

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A)  mouse,high metabolic rate
B)  mouse,low metabolic rate
C)  elephant,high metabolic rate
D)  elephant,low metabolic rateE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Even though they were similarly created by endosymbiosis,___________ are important in respiration,while chloroplasts are involved in photosynthesis.

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A)  mitochondria
B)  vesicles
C)  nuclei
D)  lungsE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Alcohol consumption adversely affects the synthesis of molecules involved in the protein degradation,which can eventually lead to liver damage.Given this information,which organelle in liver cells is most directly affected?

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A)  nucleus
B)  Golgi apparatus
C)  rough ER
D)  lysosomeE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Centrioles are organelles which have all of the following except

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A)  a barrel shape.
B)  paired structures.
C)  they are composed of nine triplets of microtubules.
D)  microtubule assembly function.
E)  a lipid bilayer.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 13

Your research project involves characterizing the expression pattern of a nuclear pore protein.After using immunohistochemistry to fluorescently label the protein,you decide that you would like to capture the data as a 3-D image.Which microscope should you use?

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A)  phase-contrast microscope
B)  fluorescence microscope
C)  confocal microscope
D)  scanning electron microscopeE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

Animal cells excrete glycoproteins outside of the plasma membrane to produce a(n) ________________ which is directly linked to the cytoskeleton.

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A)  crust
B)  extracellular matrix
C)  plasma membrane
D)  cell wallE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Schlieden and Schwann stated the "cell theory," which in its modern form includes all of the following postulates except

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A)  all organisms are composed of one or more cells.
B)  all cells need oxygen.
C)  cells are the smallest living things.
D)  cells arise only by division of a previously existing cell.
E)  cells vary in size and shapE.F) All of the above
G) None of the above B

Question 16

Nucleolus of the nucleus is the site of

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A)  protein synthesis.
B)  ribosome assembly.
C)  chromosome replication.
D)  lipid synthesis.
E)  uncoiling and unraveling of chromosomes.F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 17

Given what is known about the minimal essential functions of cellular life,if you could create an artificial cell,which of the following structures must you include?

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A)  cell wall
B)  ribosome
C)  mitochondria
D)  nucleusE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

All of the following about flagella of bacteria are true except

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A)  they are used in locomotion.
B)  they are used in feeding.
C)  they have similar function as mitochondria of eukaryotic cells.
D)  there may be more than one per cell.
E)  they are attached in between the cell wall and the membranE.F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 19

The cell theory states that all of the ________ on earth are individual cells or aggregates of cells.

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A)  organisms
B)  organs
C)  cells
D)  plantsE) A) and C)
F) All of the above A

Question 20

Some of the functions of the eukaryotic organelles are performed in bacteria by the

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A)  plasma membrane.
B)  nucleoid area.
C)  cell wall.
D)  capsule.
E)  flagella/cilia.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 4: Cell Structure

If you were a protein destined to reach the plasma membrane and you were making your way through the Golgi when suddenly Golgi trafficking was blocked at the trans face,what would happen to you?

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The distinctive feature of chloroplasts is that they contain a green pigment called

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Plasma ________ encloses the cell and separates its contents from the surroundings.

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Cell crawling is essential for all of the following except

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All of the following are considered to be part of the endomembrane system except

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The peptidoglycan of the bacterial cell wall contains a carbohydrate matrix linked together by short chains of

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The interior of eukaryotic cells contain numerous membrane-bound structures called ___________.

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Which of the following animals has the largest surface area to volume ratio AND is matched correctly with its metabolic rate?

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Even though they were similarly created by endosymbiosis,___________ are important in respiration,while chloroplasts are involved in photosynthesis.

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Alcohol consumption adversely affects the synthesis of molecules involved in the protein degradation,which can eventually lead to liver damage.Given this information,which organelle in liver cells is most directly affected?

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Centrioles are organelles which have all of the following except

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Your research project involves characterizing the expression pattern of a nuclear pore protein.After using immunohistochemistry to fluorescently label the protein,you decide that you would like to capture the data as a 3-D image.Which microscope should you use?

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Animal cells excrete glycoproteins outside of the plasma membrane to produce a(n) ________________ which is directly linked to the cytoskeleton.

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Schlieden and Schwann stated the "cell theory," which in its modern form includes all of the following postulates except

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Nucleolus of the nucleus is the site of

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Given what is known about the minimal essential functions of cellular life,if you could create an artificial cell,which of the following structures must you include?

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All of the following about flagella of bacteria are true except

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The cell theory states that all of the ________ on earth are individual cells or aggregates of cells.

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Some of the functions of the eukaryotic organelles are performed in bacteria by the

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The distinctive feature of chloroplasts is that they contain a green pigment called

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Plasma ________ encloses the cell and separates its contents from the surroundings.

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Cell crawling is essential for all of the following except

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All of the following are considered to be part of the endomembrane system except

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The peptidoglycan of the bacterial cell wall contains a carbohydrate matrix linked together by short chains of

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The interior of eukaryotic cells contain numerous membrane-bound structures called ___________.

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Which of the following animals has the largest surface area to volume ratio AND is matched correctly with its metabolic rate?

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Even though they were similarly created by endosymbiosis,___________ are important in respiration,while chloroplasts are involved in photosynthesis.

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Alcohol consumption adversely affects the synthesis of molecules involved in the protein degradation,which can eventually lead to liver damage.Given this information,which organelle in liver cells is most directly affected?

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Centrioles are organelles which have all of the following except

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Your research project involves characterizing the expression pattern of a nuclear pore protein.After using immunohistochemistry to fluorescently label the protein,you decide that you would like to capture the data as a 3-D image.Which microscope should you use?

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Animal cells excrete glycoproteins outside of the plasma membrane to produce a(n) ________________ which is directly linked to the cytoskeleton.

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Schlieden and Schwann stated the "cell theory," which in its modern form includes all of the following postulates except

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Given what is known about the minimal essential functions of cellular life,if you could create an artificial cell,which of the following structures must you include?

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All of the following about flagella of bacteria are true except

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