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,Chapter1.Cellular Biology br




MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Astudentisobservingacellunderthemicroscope.Itisobservedtohavesupercoiled DNAwith
br 1k 1k br 1k br




br histones. Whichofthefollowingwouldalsobeobservedbythestudent?
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a. Asinglecircularchromosome
b. Anucleus
c. Free-floatingnuclear material 1k br




d. Noorganelles


ANS:B

Thecelldescribedisaeukaryoticcell,soithashistonesandasupercoiledDNAwithin itsnucleus; thus,
1k br br br br 1k 1k br br




thenucleusshouldbeobserved.
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Asinglecircularchromosome ischaracteristicofprokaryoticcells,whichdonothavehistones. br 1k 1k br 1k br




Free-floating nuclearmaterialdescribesaprokaryoticcell,whichwouldnot haveadistinctnucleus.
br 1k br 1k 1k 1k 1k 1k 1k br




Eukaryoticcellshavemembraneboundedcellularcomponentscalledorganelles.Noorganellesdescribes 1k br




br a prokaryotic cell.
1k




2. Anurse isinstructingthestaffabout cellularfunctions.Whichcellularfunction isthenurse 1k br 1k br 1k




br describingwhen anisolated 1k 1k b r b r




b r cellabsorbsoxygenandusesittotransformnutrientstoenergy?

a. Metabolicabsorption
b. Communication
c. Secretion
d. Respiration

,ANS:D

The abilityofthecelltoabsorboxygenreferstothe cells functionofrespiration.
1k br br br 1k




Theabilityofthecell tofunction withinasocietyofcellsreferstoitsfunctionofcommunication.
1k br 1k br




br The abilityofthecelltotakein nutrientsrefersto thecells function ofmetabolic absorption.
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Theabilityofthecelltosynthesizenewsubstancesandsecretetheseelsewherereferstothecellsfunction br




br ofsecretion.

3. Aeukaryoticcell isundergoingDNAreplication.Inwhich regionofthecellwould most of the
1k 1k br br 1k br 1k 1k br 1k




br geneticinformationbecontained?

a. Mitochondria
b. Ribosome
c. Nucleolus
d. Nucleus


ANS:C

Theregionofthecellthatcontainsgeneticmaterial,includinga largeamount ofribonucleicacid,
1k br 1k br br 1k br




br most ofthe DNA,and DNA-binding proteins, isthenucleolus.
1k br br 1k br 1k br br br




Themitochondria isthesiteofcellularrespiration. br 1k




Theribosomesareinvolved inmanufacturing ofproteins withinthecell. 1k 1k 1k




Thenucleuscontainsthenucleolus,anditisthenucleolusthat contains geneticmaterial.
br 1k 1k br br 1k 1k 1k br




4. Thefluid mosaicmodelforbiologicmembranesdescribesmembranebehavior.According tothis
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br model,whichofthefollowingfloatsinglyorasaggregatesin thefluidlipid bilayer?
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a. Peripheralmembraneproteins
b. Integralmembraneproteins

, c. Glycoproteins
d. Cell adhesionmolecules
1k br




ANS:B

Integralmembraneproteinsfloat freelyinthefluid lipid bilayer. 1k br 1k br 1k br 1k




Peripheralmembraneproteinsarenot embedded in thelayer,but resideatthesurface.Glycoproteins
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actascellsurfacemarkers.
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Celladhesionmoleculesareonthe outsideofthemembraneandallowcellsto hooktogether.1k br 1k




5. Whichofthefollowingcanbind toplasmamembranereceptors? 1k br




a. Oxygen
b. Ribosomes
c. Amphipathiclipids
d. Ligands


ANS:D

Ligands arespecificmoleculesthatcanbindwithreceptorsonthecellmembrane.Oxygen
1k br 1k 1k br




br movesbydiffusion;itdoesnot bindtoreceptors.br 1k br




Ribosomesmakeproteinsandarenot involved inbinding.
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br Amphipathiclipidsareaportionofthecellmembrane.

6. Anurse isreviewingareportfromapatient withmetastaticcancer.Whatfindingwould 1k 1k br




b r supportthediagnosisofmetastaticcancer?Alterationsinextracellular
1k 1k 1k




matrixthatinclude:
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a. Decreasedfibronectin1k




b. Increasedcollagen
c. Decreasedelastin 1k

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