ECPI NURSING BIO 116 COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● Passive Transport (Diffusion)
Answer: A process that requires no energy to move molecules down
their concentration gradient(from high to low concentration)
●● Gene
Answer: A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific
trait
●● Genome
Answer: the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or
organism
●● Parts of a cell
Answer: Cell membrane, cell wall, centriole, chloroplasts, chromatin,
cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, flagella, golgi complex/apparatus,
lysosome, mitochondria, nucleolus, nucleus, ribosomes, vacuole
●● cell membrane
, Answer: the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a
cell. contains mostly lipids and protiens
●● Nucleus
Answer: A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for
growth and reproduction
●● Golgi apparatus
Answer: Packages proteins for transport out of the cell
●● Mitochondria
Answer: Powerhouse of the cell (ATP)
●● Lysosomes
Answer: Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
●● Flagella
Answer: whiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in
movement
●● DNA
Answer: A complex molecule containing the genetic information that
makes up the chromosomes.
EXAM STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
●● Passive Transport (Diffusion)
Answer: A process that requires no energy to move molecules down
their concentration gradient(from high to low concentration)
●● Gene
Answer: A segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific
trait
●● Genome
Answer: the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or
organism
●● Parts of a cell
Answer: Cell membrane, cell wall, centriole, chloroplasts, chromatin,
cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, flagella, golgi complex/apparatus,
lysosome, mitochondria, nucleolus, nucleus, ribosomes, vacuole
●● cell membrane
, Answer: the semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a
cell. contains mostly lipids and protiens
●● Nucleus
Answer: A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for
growth and reproduction
●● Golgi apparatus
Answer: Packages proteins for transport out of the cell
●● Mitochondria
Answer: Powerhouse of the cell (ATP)
●● Lysosomes
Answer: Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts
●● Flagella
Answer: whiplike tails found in one-celled organisms to aid in
movement
●● DNA
Answer: A complex molecule containing the genetic information that
makes up the chromosomes.
