Topic 3 Flashcards
What is cytology?
A) Study of plants
B) Study of cells
C) Study of animals
D) Study of ecosystems
Study of cells
How does cytology relate to psychology?
A) It studies emotions
B) It connects biology to psychological well-being
C) It focuses on mental disorders
D) It ignores mental processes
It connects biology to psychological well-being
Which part of an animal cell regulates entry and exit?
A) Nucleus
B) Cytoplasm
C) Cell membrane
D) Golgi apparatus
Cell membrane
What is the function of the cytoplasm?
A) Protects the cell
B) Houses organelles
C) Stores DNA
D) Produces energy
Houses organelles
What does the nucleus do?
A) Produces ATP
B) Manages cell activities
C) Digests waste
D) Provides structure
Manages cell activities
What condition does Mackenzie have?
A) Mitochondrial disorder
B) Situs inversus
C) Ciliary dyskinesia
D) Lysosomal storage disorder
Situs inversus
What can mitochondrial disorders lead to?
A) Improved digestion
B) Energy production issues
C) Enhanced mental health
D) Increased cell division
Energy production issues
What do lysosomal storage disorders cause?
A) Energy surplus
B) Buildup of harmful substances
C) Increased oxygen flow
D) Normal cell function
Buildup of harmful substances
What is differentiation in cells?
A) Cells growing larger
B) Cells becoming specialized
C) Cells dividing uncontrollably
D) Cells communicating
Cells becoming specialized
Which structure synthesizes lipids?
A) Rough ER
B) Smooth ER
C) Golgi apparatus
D) Lysosomes
Smooth ER
What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus?
A) Energy production
B) Protein packaging and distribution
C) DNA storage
D) Waste breakdown
Protein packaging and distribution
What do mitochondria do?
A) Digest waste
B) Generate ATP
C) Support organelles
D) Control cell activities
Generate ATP
How do lysosomes function in a cell?
A) Produce energy
B) Digest waste materials
C) Control cell functions
D) Package proteins
Digest waste materials
What role do centrosomes play?
A) Generate ATP
B) Help in cell division
C) Package proteins
D) Store DNA
Help in cell division