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Midterm-Physiology

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What controls and regulates the activities of the cell (e.g., growth and metabolism), carries the genes, and structures that contain the hereditary information? nucleus
What can provide the site for protein synthesis? ribosomes
Which organelle in the cell contains enzymes for digesting most cellular substances to their basic form, such as amino acids, fatty acids, and carbohydrates (sugars). lysosomes
what is the powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production mitochondria
What kind of adaptive cellular mechanism causes an increase in cell number hyperplasia
what kind of adaptive cellular mechanisms cause reversible replacement of one mature cell type by another, less mature cell type or a change in cell phenotype metaplasia
what is considered an alteration to genetic material? mutation
The composition of genes at a given locus genotype
What are different forms of a gene allele
DNA segments that serve as the key functional units in hereditary transmission genes
Caused by the failure of cells to receive or use oxygen. Deprivation of oxygen may be partial (hypoxia) or total (anoxia) asphyxiation
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