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Usually only one mutation is needed to convert a non-cancerous adenoma into a cancerous carcinoma.

A) True
B) False

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Name five cell organelles and briefly describe the function of each.

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Golgi complex-sorts, modifies, and packa...

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During somatic cell division, the process in which the cytoplasm and its organelles are divided is referred to as


A) meiosis
B) the cell cycle
C) reproductive cell division
D) mitosis
E) cytokinesis

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Cristae are a series of folds in the inner membrane of _____.

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Solute molecules can be transported from an area of low solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration by _____ transport.

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The first stage of mitosis is called prophase.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following organelles are commonly referred to as the "powerhouses" of a cell?


A) lysosomes
B) ribosomes
C) nucleoli
D) mitochondria
E) peroxisomes

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

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Protein synthesis begins with a DNA code in the nucleus. DNA is copied as an mRNA strand. The mRNA goes to the ribosome where tRNA brings in the appropriate amino acids. These amino acids bond to form a protein. The process continues until the stop codon is read.

A) True
B) False

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The multistep process by which cancer develops is referred to as


A) neoplasia
B) carcinogenesis
C) angiogenesis
D) cytokinesis
E) gamateogenesis

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The organelle that contains as many as 60 different digestive enzymes is called the


A) Golgi complex
B) rough endoplasmic reticulum
C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
D) lysosome
E) mitochondrion

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

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The liquid portion of the cytoplasm is called the _____.

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During which phase of cell division labeled in the diagram is cytokinesis completed? During which phase of cell division labeled in the diagram is cytokinesis completed?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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

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An organelle located near the nucleus that consists of two cylindrical structures composed of clusters of microtubules is called the


A) nucleolus
B) centrosome
C) flagellum
D) microtubule
E) cilium

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

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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE with regard to the cytoplasm?


A) site of many chemical reactions in the cell
B) responsible for nuclear division during mitosis
C) liquid portion is known as the cytosol
D) composed of a lattice of protein filaments called the cytoskeleton
E) contains cellular organelles like the mitochondria

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Which of the labeled cells in the diagram best represents the type of absorptive cells that line the small intestine? Which of the labeled cells in the diagram best represents the type of absorptive cells that line the small intestine?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Passive transport requires the use of cellular energy (e.g. ATP)but active transport does not.

A) True
B) False

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A group of nucleotides on a DNA molecule that codes for a particular protein is called a/an _____.

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Peripheral proteins penetrate all the way through the phospholipid bilayer of the plasma membrane.

A) True
B) False

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The branch of medicine dealing with medical issues of aging is called


A) pediatrics
B) obstetrics
C) oncology
D) psychology
E) geriatrics

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

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Which of following organelles is primarily involved in the modification (e.g. glycosylation) , sorting, and packaging of proteins?


A) endoplasmic reticulum
B) Golgi complex
C) mitochondria
D) lysosomes
E) nucleus

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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