Cells Flashcards

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1
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The three basic components of a control system are?

A

Receptor, control centre, effector

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2
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Elimination of waste is achieved mainly by the?

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Digestive system, urinary system and respiratory system

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3
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Which of the following organelles yield energy from aerobic respiration?

A

Mitochondria

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4
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What organelle has the largest volume?

A

Nucleus

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5
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An organelle which packages proteins into secretory vesicles is the?

A

Golgi apparatus

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The three types of muscle are

A

Smooth, cardiac, skeletal

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The fundamental unit of life is the?

A

Cell

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Ribosomes are important because they are structured where?

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Genetic information is used to make proteins.

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What is the name of a molecule containing two hydrogen atoms joined to a single oxygen atom?

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Water

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10
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If blood sugar levels rose significantly, homeostasis would be achieved by?

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Decreasing blood sugar levels to within a normal range

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11
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The structure that encloses the cell is the?

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Membrane

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