llular energy. Mitochondria require oxygen for aerobic metabolism, using hydrogen and carbon
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combined with oxygen molecules to form carbon dioxide and water as energy is released.
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3. Which of the following aspects of the function of the nucleus is performed by ribosoma
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lRNA (rRNA)?
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A) Copying and carrying DNA instructions for protein synthesis
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B) Carrying amino acids to the site of protein synthesis
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C) Providing the site where protein synthesis occurs 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
D) Regulating and controlling protein synthesis 4i 4i 4i 4i
Ans: C 4i
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There are three types of ribonucleic acid (messenger RNA, ribosomal RNA, and transfer RNA)
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that move to the cytoplasm and carry out the actual synthesis of proteins.
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Messenger RNA (mRNA) copies and carries the DNA instructions for protein synthesis to th
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ecytoplasm; ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is the site of protein synthesis; and transfer RNA (tRNA
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synthesized.
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4. Which accurately explains the functions of the organelles lysosomes? They:
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A) Are sacs filled with enzymes that breakdown and remove foreign substances and worn
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-out cell parts
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B) Function in association with the endoplasmic reticulum to modify protein end product
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sand package them into secretory granules or vesicles
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C) Are small particles of nucleoproteins that are involved in the synthesis of proteins tha
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tremain in the cell as cytoplasmic structural or functional elements
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D) Are a dynamic system of interconnected membranous tubes that functions as a tubular
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communication system for transporting various substances from one part of the cell to anothe
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Ans: A 4i
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Lysosomes are sacs that are filled with hydrolytic enzymes that aid in the processing and remov
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al of unwanted substances within the cytoplasm. The Golgi apparatus functions in association
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with the endoplasmic reticulum to modify and package substances in preparation forsecretion,
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whereas ribosomes are small particles of nucleoproteins that are involved in the synthesis of pr
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oteins. The ER is a tubular communication system for transporting various substances from one
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part of the cell to another.
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5. Impairment in the function of peroxisomes would result in: 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
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B) An inability to transport cellular products across the cell membrane
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C) Insufficient energy production within a cell 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
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Ans: D 4i
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Peroxisomes function in the control of free radicals; unless degraded, these highly unstable
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chemical compounds damage other cytoplasmic molecules. Peroxisomes do not directly c
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ontribute to energy production, protein synthesis, or transport of cellular secretions.
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6. Although energy is not made in mitochondria, they are known as the ―power plants‖ of
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the cell because they:
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D) Store calcium bonds for muscle contractions
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Ans: C 4i
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Mitochondria contain the enzymes needed for transforming organic compounds into energy that
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is easily accessible to the cell. Mitochondria contain their own DNA. Glycolysis is anaerobic m
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etabolism and unrelated to oxidative energy. Mitochondria store phosphate bonds (such as in A
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TP) to power cellular functions.
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7. Semen analysis indicates that the client's sperm have decreased motility. Which of the
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following cellular components may be defective within the client's sperm?
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A) Ribosomes
B) Microtubules
C) Mitochondria
D) Microfilaments
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