Cell

Question 0

Cell classification. Known to reproduce only when necessary. (e.g. Liver)

Answer 0

Quiescent/Stable cells

Question 1

Cell classification. Known for continuous reproduction. (e.g. Skin)

Answer 1

Labile cell

Question 2

Cell classification. Can no longer reproduce once matured. (e.g. Neurons)

Answer 2

Permanent cells

Question 3

Substance that makes up the entire cell

Answer 3

Protoplasm

Question 4

Components of the protoplasm + their percentages

Answer 4

Water: 70-80%
Proteins: 10-20%
Lipids: 2%
Ions
Carbohydrates

Question 5

2 types of proteins in the protoplasm + 1 example of each

Answer 5

Structural: cytoskeleton
Globular: enzymes

Question 6

Contains DNA, Histones, & chromosomes. Has a nucleolus

Answer 6

Nucleus

Question 7

Powerhouse of the cell

Answer 7

Mitochondria

Question 8

Involved in detoxification, lipid synthesis

Answer 8

Smooth(agranular) endoplasmic reticulum

Question 9

Synthesizes proteins bound for the cell membrane, lysosomes, and out of the cells

Answer 9

Rough endoplasmic reticulum ribosomes

Question 10

For packaging, molecular tagging, and synthesis of hyaluronic acid and chomdroitin sulfate

Answer 10

Golgi apparatus

Question 11

Molecular tag for lysosomes bound substances

Answer 11

Mannose-6-phosphate

Question 12

Contains proenzymes, neurotransmitters, and replenishes the cell membrane components

Answer 12

Secretory vesicles

Question 13

For regression of tissues and autolysis.

Answer 13

Lysosomes

Question 14

For synthesis of proteins bound for the cytoplasm and mitochondria

Answer 14

Free floating ribosomes

Question 15

Degrades membrane associated proteins; not membrane bound.

Answer 15

Proteosomes

Question 16

Contains oxidases, catalases; for detoxification

Answer 16

Peroxisomes

Question 17

Function of the nucleolus

Answer 17

Site of transcription and processing of rRNA

Question 18

Unique points about the mitochondria

Answer 18

Mitochondrial DNA does not follow the genetic code
Mitochondrial DNA is maternally derived
Has it’s own exclusive biochemical pathways: beta oxidation, Krebs cycle

Question 19

The RER and SER are abundant on which organ?

Answer 19

Liver

Question 20

What are the subunits of eukaryotic ribosomes

Answer 20

40s, 60s

80s

Question 21

What are the subunits of prokaryotic ribosomes

Answer 21

30s, 50s

70s

Question 22

Specialized SER in the skeletal muscle

Answer 22

Sarcoplasmic reticulum

Question 23

Specialized RER in the neuron

Answer 23

Nissl substance

Question 24

Only substance modified in the RER and not the Golgi apparatus

Answer 24

Collagen

Question 25

Formula for collagen

Answer 25

Glycine-x-y
X: hydroxy
Y: proline/lysine

Question 26

Adds an OH to proline/lysine

Answer 26

Vitamin c

Question 27

Lysosomes come from which organelles

Answer 27

Golgi apparatus

Question 28

Peroxisimes come from which organelles

Answer 28

SER

Question 29

Wear and tear pigment that accumulates in lysosomes

Answer 29

Lipofuscin

Question 30

Microvilli
Locomotion of macrophages
Muscle
Zonula adherens
Zonula occludens

Answer 30

Actin/ microfilaments

Question 31

Keratin
Neurofilaments
Desmosomes
Hemidesmosomes

Answer 31

Intermediate filaments

Question 32

Flagella
Cilia
Centrioles
Mitotic spindle

Answer 32

Microtubules