MCQ 1 Flashcards
In which of the following processes are the chaperons
involved?
Protein folding
Characteristic reaction to the medial Golgi
Removal of some non-phosphorylated mannose residues.
These processes all occur in mitochondria, except: A) Citric acid cycle B) Translation C) Beta oxidation D) Transcription E) Glycolysis
Glycolysis
True for mitochondria
A) A 20-80 amino acid signal peptide is located on the N-terminal of the proteins to be imported into
mitochondrium
B) Import of proteins does not require chaperones
C) Protein synthesis of mitochondrium – similarly to
the cytoplasm – requires 64 types of tRNAs
D) Passing through the outer membrane of
mitochondrium by proteins is highly dependent
on the potential gradient measured
E) Cardiolipin content of the eukaryotic plasma
membrane is synthesized also in mitochondria
A) A 20-80 amino acid signal peptide is located on the N-terminal of the proteins to be imported into
mitochondrium
What are the major characteristics of the facilitated
diffusion?
A) This process provides a facilitated transport of
molecules without energy and transmembrane
proteins
B) This is an active transport that facilitates the
transport of glucose across the plasma membrane
C) It is the process of passive transport via transport
protein
D) It is mediated only by ion channels
E) Molecules and ions move against their
concentration gradient
C) It is the process of passive transport via transport
protein
- In general, it requires active membrane transport:
A) Uptake of LDL particle
B) Glucose uptake by facilitated diffusion
C) Ca2+ transport via ion channels
D) Transport of nucleotides
E) Engulfing of microorganisms
D) Transport of nucleotides
The constitutive heterochromatin:
A) Makes up the nucloskeleton (NO)
B) Carries out transcription, consequently it is
electron dense NO
C) Can be anchored to the nuclear lamina (YES)
D) Contains genes which are required for the
fundamental cell physiological functions (NO, has very few genes)
E) Provides genetic information for the synthesis of
ribosomes
C) Can be anchored to the nuclear lamina
Which highly condensed subcompartments of nucleolus is
formed by the nucleolar organizer region (NOR) of the
chromosomes?
A) Fibrillar center (FC)
B) Granular component (GC)
C) Dense fibrillar component (DFC)
D) GC + DFC
E) None of the above answers are correct
A) Fibrillar center (FC)
Protein(s) synthesized on polyribosomes: A) Acetylcholine-receptor B) Histones C) Acid hydrolases D) Glycosyl transferase E) Insulin
B) Histones
Which of the following processes occurs in the lumen of
rER?
A) Key steps of phospholipid biosynthesis
B) Loading of amino acid onto the tRNA
C) Co-translation membrane transport
D) Formation of disulphide bonds X
D) Formation of disulphide bonds
In which group do the terms belong together?
A) Basophilia, rER, hematoxylin
B) Basophilia, sER, hematoxylin
C) Acidophilia, nucleus, hematoxylin
D) Acidophilia, nucleus, eosin
E) Eosinophilia, acidophilia, rER
A) Basophilia, rER, hematoxylin
How do the resolving powers of the light microscope and
the transmission electron microscope relate to each other?
A) They are about the same
B) The resolving power is 1000x higher in the case
of the TEM
C) It is depending on the magnification
D) The resolving power is 100x higher in the case of
the TEM
E) None of the above answers is correct
B) The resolving power is 1000x higher in the case
of the TEM
The correct sequence of the chemicals used during the
embedding for TEM:
A) Propylene oxide, ethanol, plastic resin
B) Ethanol, xylene, paraffin
C) Ethanol, propylene oxide, epoxy resin
D) Epoxy resin, propylene oxide, ethanol
E) Ethanol, xylene, epoxy resin
A)
What is a criteria of terrestian life?
A) Motility
B) Stable internal environment
C) Energy production
D) Responsiveness to visual signals
E) Ability to do detoxification
B) Stable internal environment
Which statement is true?
A) According panspermy theory, meteorite may
carry organic compound
B) In Oparin`s coacervate composed by gelatin and
oil, organic molecules appear after one week
incubation
C) The positively charged clay or pyrite as an
absorptive catalyzer surfaces (prebiotic pizza)
provided an optimal surface for cell adhesion
D) According prebiotic pancake theory, the building
blocks were formed in the primordial soup, but
polymerization took place in air
E) Enzymatic activity for some RNA (e.g.
ribozyme), contradict to the RNA word theory
A) According panspermy theory, meteorite may
carry organic compound
An anticodon is found in:
A) mRNA
B) rRNA
C) tRNA
D) the newly synthesized protein
E) DNA
C) tRNA
We do not use it as a chemical fixative:
A) Ethylalcohol
B) paraformaldehyde
C) Methylalcohol
D) Heavy metal salts
E) Xylene
E) Xylene
According to the central dogma:
A) The sequence of nucleotides in DNA determines
the primary structure of a protein
B) The sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide is
determined by the ribosome
C) Each codon in mRNA encodes more than one amino acid
D) Ribosomes are the sites of transcription in the
cell
E) Each amino acid can bind to one tRNA
A) The sequence of nucleotides in DNA determines
the primary structure of a protein
What can be calculated by the Abbe`s equation?
A) The minimal distance on the microscopic image
B) Magnification of objective lens
C) Semiangle of the objective lens
D) Total magnification of LM
E) Magnification of eyepiece lenses
A) The minimal distance on the microscopic image
The aim of the ……….. is to give a mechanical support to the specimen
A) Sectioning finn på huskeregel
B) Embedding
C) Fixation
D) Covering
E) Staining
B) Embedding
The acidophilic compounds are:
A) Anionic
B) Acidic
C) Cationic
D) Hydrophobe
E) None of them
A) Anionic
Where can an SRP-R (signal recognition particle receptor) be found? A) In nuclear pore complex B) In nucleolus C) In the inner nuclear membrane D) In the membrane of ER E) In the lumen of ER
D) In the membrane of ER
The cell membrane is composed of:
A) Phospholipids and cholesterol
B) Proteins, phospholipids and cholesterol
C) Cholesterol, phospholipids, proteins and
carbohydrates
D) Nucleic acids, phospholipids and carbohydrates
E) Proteins and carbohydrates
C) Cholesterol, phospholipids, proteins and
carbohydrates
What electrons are the most important in the image
formation of SEM?
A) Secondary ones
B) Adsorbed ones
C) Resorbed ones
D) Scattered ones
E) Absorbed ones
A) Secondary ones
What is the name of “n sina” in the Abbe`s equation?
A) Semi aperture of the objective
B) Numerical aperture
C) Semi angle of the aperture
D) Minimal distance
E) Refractive index
C) Semi-angle on aperture
The aim of the ……. Is to preserve the structure
characteristic to living organism
A) Sectioning
B) Embedding
C) Fixation
D) Casting
E) Infiltration
C) Fixation
What substance may be used for embedding during TEM
microtechnics?
A) Canada balm
B) Paraffin
C) O2O4
D) Plastic resin
E) Glutaraldehyde
D) Plastic resin
What is a role of SRP (signal recognition particle)?
A) Nucleo-cytoplasmic transport
B) Recognition of NLS
C) Recognition NES
D) Recognition of ER signal sequence
E) Proteolysis of ER signal sequence
D) Recognition of ER signal sequence
Phospholipid molecules have ………. head groups and
……….. Tail groups
A) Hydrophilic; hydrophilic
B) Hydrophobic; positively charged
C) Hydrophilic; hydrophobic
D) Hydrophobic; hydrophilic
E) Negatively charged; hydrophobic
D) Hydrophilic; hydrophobic
Where can a TATA box be found?
A) In prokaryotic promoter
B) In prokaryotic mRNA
C) In eukaryotic primary transcript
D) In eukaryotic promoter
E) In none of them
D) In eukaryotic promoter
What is in the dense fibrillary compartment (pars fibrosa)?
A) rDNA
B) pre-rRNA
C) pre-ribosomes
D) ribosomes
E) none of them
C) Pre-ribosomes