Deck 1

Question 0

The four elements that primarily make up cells

Answer 0

Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen and Nitrogen

Question 1

The smallest unit, or building block, of all living things, plants and animals alike

Answer 1

Cells

Question 2

In their ionic form, many of the metals (such as calcium, sodium, and potassium) can carry an electrical charge

Answer 2

Electrolytes

Question 3

All the body cells are constantly bathed in a dilute saltwater solution (something like sea water) called

Answer 3

Interstitial fluid

Question 4

Demonstrates many typical features of a cell

Answer 4

Generalized Cell

Question 5

The three main regions or parts of all cells

Answer 5

Nucleus, cytoplasm, and a plasma membrane

Question 6

“Headquarters” or control center of a cell

Answer 6

Nucleus

Question 7

DNA has the instructions for building

Answer 7

Proteins

Question 8

The three recognizable regions or structures of the nucleus

Answer 8

Nuclear envelope, nucleoli, and chromatin

Question 9

The nucleus is bound by a double membrane barrier called

Answer 9

Nuclear envelope