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The process of diffusion is important to:


A) form tissue fluid
B) enable WBCs to ingest pathogens
C) permit cells to take in glucose and amino acids
D) permit gas exchange in the lungs

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The absorption of small particles by stationary cells is called:


A) phagocytosis
B) pinocytosis
C) active transport
D) filtration

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which statement is NOT true of mitosis and meiosis?


A) Mitosis involves one division producing two cells.
B) Meiosis produces haploid cells.
C) Mitosis produces diploid cells.
D) Meiosis involves two divisions producing two cells.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The cell organelles that are the site of ATP production are the:


A) ribosomes
B) proteasomes
C) mitochondria
D) endoplasmic reticulum

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The human diploid number of chromosomes is ____________________.

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Spermatogenesis is the name for ____ that takes place in the ____.


A) mitosis/testes
B) mitosis/ovaries
C) meiosis/testes
D) meiosis/ovaries

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The kidneys reabsorb water by the process of ____________________.

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The first step in the formation of urine is the process of ____________________.

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In the red bone marrow, ____________________ may become any of the kinds of blood cells.

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The cell organelles that sweep materials across a cell surface are ____________________.

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Meiosis involves ____ division(s) to produce ____ cells.


A) two/two
B) one/two
C) two/four
D) one/four

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Moving cells engulf particles by the process of ____________________.

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The process of osmosis is important to:


A) bring oxygen to cells
B) permit the lungs to excrete water
C) form tissue fluid
D) permit the kidneys to reabsorb water

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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If a DNA triplet is GAC, the corresponding mRNA triplet will be:


A) GAC
B) ATG
C) GUG
D) CUG

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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In protein synthesis, the original genetic code is found in the:


A) mRNA
B) DNA
C) ribosomes
D) tRNA

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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If human cells are placed in a hypertonic solution, they will:


A) shrivel
B) swell and burst
C) remain the same
D) none of these will occur

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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In mitosis, each chromosome becomes visible as a pair of ____________________ during ____________________.

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Which statement is NOT true of human cells and solutions?


A) An isotonic solution has the same salt concentration as cells.
B) A hypotonic solution has a lower salt concentration than cells.
C) Human cells in a hypertonic solution will shrivel.
D) Human cells in a hypotonic solution will lose water.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The genetic instructions for a cell's functions are contained in the:


A) RNA in the chromosomes in the nucleus
B) RNA in the enzymes in the cytoplasm
C) DNA in the enzymes in the cytoplasm
D) DNA in the chromosomes in the nucleus

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Lysosomes are cell organelles that contain ____________________ to destroy pathogens or damaged cellular parts.

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