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Biology- Exam 2

Ch. 4,5,7

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In a closed system where no energy can be removed or added potential energy decreases, and entropy increases
catalysts that are equal to enzymes but made of RNA are Ribozymes
Which cellular component is responsible for the regulation of exchanges of substances between cell and its environment? Cell membrane
Cells with greater than diploid chromosome numbers, as megakaryoctes, are: polyploid
Process where eukaryotic cell engulfs solid nutritive substances (bacteria) is: Phagocytes
The bulk of the plasma membrane is a bilayer of: Phospholipid
Organelle that is NOT surrounded by it's own two membranes Vacuole
Characteristics with living systems first appear at: Cell
Microfilaments participate in formation of daughter cells
When certain protein molecules extend through the cell membrane, the form passages known as: Channels
How cells take up or eliminate many kinds of molecules against a concentration gradient by means of: Active Transport
Salt is ____. Water would move ____ the bacteria, killing them. Hypertonic, out of
Cystic fibrosis is a result of: A chloride channel protein defect
Organelle that contains DNA is: Chloroplasts
Which would be found in an animal cell but not a bacterial cell? Endoplasmic reticulum
Cell has: enzymes, DNA, Ribosomes, plasma mem., mito. plant or animal
In plants, Turgor pressure is a consequence of: Osmosis
____ possess interrupted genes, for which corresponding _____ must be excised prior to the translation of the ligated _____ of mature mRNA. Eukaryotes; centriolar DNA; mitochondrial DNA
The folds of the inner membrane of a mitochondria cristae
Allows cells to form cilia and flagella: centrioles
Animal and leaf cell similar except that: Both have mitochondria (don't really)
Triploid number for Homo is 3n= 69
The synthesis of an extracellular digestive enzyme process Transcription, translation, protein maturation
An Isosmotic conformer marine protozoan
Which cell component is not directly involved in synthesis or secretion? Lysosome
Paternally inherited? Centrioles
Movement of material toward a region where it is less concentrated, as result of molecular motion, is called diffusion
Mammalian eggs take up nourishment by this process where they liquid droplets by parts of their membrane. Pinocytosis
Cells that are making large amounts of protein will have numerous Ribosomes
Basal bodies have____ while flagella bodies don't a hollow center inside of a ring of nine triplets
As a cell increases in size: Volume and SA increase but the ratio of SA to volume decreases
Protozoans that live in seawater? are isotonic with their environment
The sum total of all chemical reactions that occur in a living system is referred to as: Metabolism
All structures listed below are associated with movement in cells EXCEPT leucoplasts
Sodium potassium pump actively transport: K+ into the cell and Na+ out of the cell
What is not present in animal cells? Mitochondria,chloroplasts
PLant cells communicate through pairs of pits in the cell wall. Cytoplasmic strands extending through such holes are called? plasmodesmata
Which Cytoskeletal elements are composed of alpha and beta tubulin subunits? microtubules
Part of the Endoplasmic raticulum is labeled ROUGH because it is coated with: ribosomes
A distinctive feature of chloroplasts is that, under the light microscope, they are green
Which of the following functions mainly to counteract mechanical stresses to the cell? Intermediate fibers
The process by which proteins are synthesized? Translation
Vesicles bounded by a single membrane that contain enzymes which degrade hydrogen peroxide and purines are called: peroxisomes
Most Eukaryotic ATP is synthesized in Mitochondria
A polytene cell is one in which each chromosome consists of thousands of identical DNA molecules
Platelets are derived from the fragmentation of megakaryocytic
Capable of turning light energy to chemical bond energy chloroplasts
The nucleoli consists of ______ and are located in the ______ Ribosomal protein and rRNA; nucleus
Freshwater protista have contractile vacuoles that: remove excess water from the cell
Intracellular path taken by a protein that is to be secreted? transitional endoplasmic reticulum> Golgi complex> secretory vesicle
_____are long,fine, threadlike locomotory organelles protruding from the surfaces of eukaryotic cells. Their structure is called______. Flagella; a 9 + z arrangment of microtubules
What is the general process of breaking down large molecules into smaller ones called? catabolism
translation occurs in the: cytoplasm
The amount of chemical energy stored in a gram of table sugar is a measure of its _____energy potential
Cells maintain many....What happens to all the potassium ions that are constantly being pumped into the cell? They passively leak out through potassium ion channels which are unoccupied by incoming potassium
A freshwater fish would be a hyperosmotic regulator
Eukaryotic organisms are defined in part as those whose cells: contain a nuclear envelope
Which of the following consists of readily assembled or disassembled polymers of actin? microfilaments
Centrioles: are structurally identical to basal bodies
Messenger RNA is transcribed from DNA
Which organelle serves as a packaging and distribution center for organic molecules intended for export? Golgi complex
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