4/10/26, 8:03 PM PA (ASCP) Certification Exam (Multiple Choice Practice Qs)
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Graded A+
_ ____ , which are synthesized in the nucleolus, comprise two sub-units of unequal
size. They may be attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
A. mRNA
B. Proteasome
C. Ribosome
D. Nucleosome
C. Ribosome
This type of transport is dependent on the presence of a concentration gradient across
the membrane:
A. Passive diffusion
B. Facilitated diffusion
C. Bulk transport
D. Active transport
A. Passive diffusion
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This phase of mitosis is marked by the splitting of the centromere. By the end of this
phase, two groups of identical chromosomes are clustered at opposite poles of the
cell.
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
C. Anaphase
The period of time it takes for a cell to complete one cell division is known as:
A. Cell cycle
B. Mitosis
C. Meiosis
D. Apoptosis
A. Cell cycle
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_ _____ is the affinity for the basic dye methylene blue: DNA in nuclei and RNA in
ribosomes.
A. Azurophilia
B. Basophilia
C. Eosinophilia
D. Neutrophilia
B. Basophilia
This cell is involved in inflammation and defense against bacteria. It is an end cell that
cannot re-enter the blood.
A. Lymphocyte
B. Monocyte
C. Eosinophil
D. Neutrophil
D. Neutrophil
This type of collagen is the main structural collagen of hyaline cartilage and consists of
fibrils in the cartilage ground substance.
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV
B. Type II
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_ ____ is rich in mitochondria and specialized for generation of heat. It is involved in
non-shivering thermogenesis, an increase in metabolic activity producing heat and
induced by cold stress.
A. White adipose
B. Brown adipose
C. Fibroblasts
D. Collagen
B. Brown adipose
Minute finger-like projections of the plasma membrane found in many epithelia,
particularly those specialized for absorption, where their presence may increase the
surface area.
A. Goblet cells
B. Stereocilia
C. Flagellum
D. Microvilli
D. Microvilli
Malignant tumors arising from epithelial tissues are called ________ and are subclassified
according to the tissue from which they are thought to arise from or resemble.
A. Carcinoma
B. Sarcoma
C. Lymphoma
D. Mesothelioma
A. Carcinoma
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Graded A+
_ ____ , which are synthesized in the nucleolus, comprise two sub-units of unequal
size. They may be attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
A. mRNA
B. Proteasome
C. Ribosome
D. Nucleosome
C. Ribosome
This type of transport is dependent on the presence of a concentration gradient across
the membrane:
A. Passive diffusion
B. Facilitated diffusion
C. Bulk transport
D. Active transport
A. Passive diffusion
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,4/10/26, 8:03 PM PA (ASCP) Certification Exam (Multiple Choice Practice Qs)
This phase of mitosis is marked by the splitting of the centromere. By the end of this
phase, two groups of identical chromosomes are clustered at opposite poles of the
cell.
A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
C. Anaphase
The period of time it takes for a cell to complete one cell division is known as:
A. Cell cycle
B. Mitosis
C. Meiosis
D. Apoptosis
A. Cell cycle
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,4/10/26, 8:03 PM PA (ASCP) Certification Exam (Multiple Choice Practice Qs)
_ _____ is the affinity for the basic dye methylene blue: DNA in nuclei and RNA in
ribosomes.
A. Azurophilia
B. Basophilia
C. Eosinophilia
D. Neutrophilia
B. Basophilia
This cell is involved in inflammation and defense against bacteria. It is an end cell that
cannot re-enter the blood.
A. Lymphocyte
B. Monocyte
C. Eosinophil
D. Neutrophil
D. Neutrophil
This type of collagen is the main structural collagen of hyaline cartilage and consists of
fibrils in the cartilage ground substance.
A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Type III
D. Type IV
B. Type II
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, 4/10/26, 8:03 PM PA (ASCP) Certification Exam (Multiple Choice Practice Qs)
_ ____ is rich in mitochondria and specialized for generation of heat. It is involved in
non-shivering thermogenesis, an increase in metabolic activity producing heat and
induced by cold stress.
A. White adipose
B. Brown adipose
C. Fibroblasts
D. Collagen
B. Brown adipose
Minute finger-like projections of the plasma membrane found in many epithelia,
particularly those specialized for absorption, where their presence may increase the
surface area.
A. Goblet cells
B. Stereocilia
C. Flagellum
D. Microvilli
D. Microvilli
Malignant tumors arising from epithelial tissues are called ________ and are subclassified
according to the tissue from which they are thought to arise from or resemble.
A. Carcinoma
B. Sarcoma
C. Lymphoma
D. Mesothelioma
A. Carcinoma
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