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NURS 6501-ADVANCEDPATHOPHYSIOLOGY QUIZ 1
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS (LATEST UPDATE
2024/2025)
How are cells specialized?
Through the process of differen8a8on or matura8on
What are the eight specialized cellular func8ons?
Movement, conduc8vity, metabolic absorp8on, secre8on, excre8on,
respira8on, reproduc8on, and communica8on
What are the three general components of an eukaryo8c cell?
The plasma membrane, the cytoplasm, and the intracellular organelles.
What causes the release of lysosomal enzemes?
Cellular injury causing cellular self-diges8on
What is the loca8on and func8on of the nucleus?
The largest membrane-bound organelle and is found usually in the cell's center.
The chief func8ons of the nucleus are cell division and control of gene8c
informa8on.
What is Cytoplasm?
An aqueous solu8on (cytosol) that fills the space between the nucleus and the
plasma membrane.
What is the endoplasmic re8culum and what does it specialize in?
, A network of tubular channels (cisternae) that extend throughout the outer
nuclear membrane. It specializes in the synthesis and transport of protein and
lipid components of most of the organelles
What is the Golgi complex and what does it do?
A network of smooth membranes and vesicles located near the nucleus. The
Golgi complex is responsible for processing and packaging proteins into
secretory vesicles
What are lysosomes and what do they do?
Saclike structures that originate from the Golgi complex and contain diges8ve
enzymes. These enzymes are responsible for diges8ng most cellular substances
to their basic form, such as amino acids, faOy acids, and carbohydrates
What are peroxisomes?
Involved in the produc8on and breakdown of hydrogen peroxide
Importance of proteins in disease
The major workhorses of the cell, if misfolded they can cause diseases
What are mitochondria responsible for?
. Mitochondria contain the metabolic machinery necessary for cellular energy
metabolism (Makes ATP).
What is the cytoskeleton?
The "bone and muscle" of the cell. The internal skeleton is composed of a
network of protein filaments, including microtubules and ac8n filaments
(microfilaments).
What is the plasma membrane?
Encloses the cell and, by controlling the movement of substances across it,
exerts a powerful influence on metabolic pathways
What is signal transduc8on?
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