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Chapter1,TheCellinHealthand Illness .7 .7
MultipleChoice
Identify thechoicethatbestcompletesthestatementor answersthequestion.
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. 7 1. Whichstatement regardingthesodium–potassiumpumpiscorrect?i.z .7 .7
1. Thecell’splasmamembraneismoresolubletosodiumionsthanpotassiumions.
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2. Theconcentrationofsodiumionsshouldbehigherinsidethecellcompartment. .7 .7 .7 .7 .7
3. Theconcentrationofpotassiumionsshouldbehigheroutsidethecell .7 .7 .7 .7
compartment.
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4. Theactivetransportinvolvespumping outthree sodium ionsandpumpingintwo i. 7 .7 .7 .7 .7
potassiumions.
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2. Intheabsenceofoxygen,whichcellularfunction createsthesameamountofenergyas is
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created in the presence of oxygen?
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1. Dissipationofpyruvic acid .zi
2. Initiationofthe citricacidcycle .7 .7
3. Activationofacetyl-coenzymeA
4. Creationofacidosisvialactic acid .7 .7
3. Howmanyadenosinetriphosphates(ATPs)areproducedinaerobicenergymetabolism? .zi
1. 2
2. 3
3. 34
4. 53
4. Whichcellorganellesdifferintheirnumberaccordingtothecell’senergyneeds?
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1. Ribosomes
2. Mitochondria
, 3. Ribonucleicacids .zi
4. Deoxyribonucleic acids . 7
5. . 7 Whichoptionbest supports the reasonmoreenergyisproducedwhenapersonisexercising? i .7 i .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7
1. Exercisecausesanincreasein thesynthesis ofprotein. .7 .7
2. Thereisanincreaseintheproductionofpyruvicacidinthecells.
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3. Theconversionofpyruvicacidtolactic acidisincreasedbyexercise. .7 .7 .7 i .7 .7 .7 .7
4. Musclecells havemoremitochondria tomeet energydemands. i.7 .7 .7 i. 7 .7
6. When does ribosomal proteinsynthesiscease?
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1. Duringendoplasmicreticulumstress
2. Duringthesynthesisofadenosinetriphosphate(ATP)
3. Duringaseverehypoxicstate
4. Duringtheprocessing ofprohormone .7
7. . 7 Whichcellularorganellesareresponsibleforpropellingmucusandinhaleddebrisoutofthelungs?
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1. Cilia
2. Microfilaments
3. Secretoryvesicles
4. Endoplasmicreticula
8. . 7 . 7 Whicharethekeyproteinsin thecontractileunits ofthemusclecells? .7 .7 .7 .7
1. Actinandmyosin
2. Prohormoneandtubulin
3. Tubulinandactin .7
4. Myosinandprohormone .7
9. WhichdeficiencycausesTay–Sachsdisease? .zi
1. Proteasome
2. Peroxisome
3. Macrophage
4. Lysosomalenzymes .7
. 7 10. . 7 . 7 Whichisacharacteristic ofadrenoleukodystrophy?
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1. Accumulationofganglioside
2. Cessationofribosomalproteinsynthesis
3. Accelerationofcellularproteasomeactivity
4. Accumulationoflong-chainfattyacidsinthenervoussystem i.z
. 7 11. Whichstatementregardingendoplasmicreticulum(ER)stressiscorrect?
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1. DuringERstress,proteinsarerapidlydegraded.
2. DuringERstress,lipids cannot traveltotheirproperintracellularlocations. i .7 i.z .7 .7
3. DuringERstress,long-chainfattyacidsaccumulateinthe nervoussystem. . 7
4. DuringERstress,nondegradedsubstancesaccumulateinthecells. .zi
,12. Aclient isdiagnosedwithtype1diabetesmellitus.Atacellularlevel,whichfunctionis likelyto be
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involved?
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1. Inabilityofribosomestoproduceaspecifictypeofprotein
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2. Incorrect processingofaproteinbytheGolgiapparatus
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3. Stagnationofapreviouslydynamicactioninmicrotubules .7 .7 .7 .7
4. Obstructionofthesmoothendoplasmicreticulum .7 .7 .7
13. A newborn patient exhibits characteristics of severe physical deformities. Which cellular
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componentis examinedtodeterminethecauseandprobability of thediseasebeing genetically
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transferred?
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1. TransferRNA
2. RibosomalRNA
3. Doublehelix ofDNA .7
4. Mitochondrial DNA .7
14. Ahiker experiencesmusclepainandacidosiswhileascendingamountain duringa long,steep
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climb. Which is the reason for these manifestations?
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1. Cellularhypoxia
2. Autolysis
3. Heterolysis
4. Cellularedema
, 15. WhichfactorprovidesDNAtheuniquemolecularabilitytoreplicate?
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1. Thepairingofnitrogenousbases .7 .7
2. Thepresenceofpyrimidinebases .7 .7
3. Thepresenceofnucleotides .7 .7
4. Thenitrogenousbaseand phosphatebond .7
16. Howmanynitrogenousbasescomposeasinglecodon?
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1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
17. WhichcomponentsformthestructureofDNA? .7 .7 .7 .7 .7 .7
1. Nucleotides
2. Aminoacids
3. Fattyacids .7
4. Phosphates
18. Whichfactor is essentialin orderfor proteinsynthesis tooccur?
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1. Free-standingribosomeswithinthe cell .zi .7
2. ProteinblueprintfromthecelloftheDNA .7 .7 .7 .7
3. Specific information fromthenucleusofthecell
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4. TransferRNA tomovetheproteinout of thecell i.z .7 .7
19. Tetracyclineantibioticisprescribedforanadultclient with chlamydiainfection.Whichisthe .zi .z .z .7
mechanism of action of the drug?
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1. Itpreventsthereplicationofbacteria.
2. Italterstheconfigurationofbacterialcytoplasm. .zi
3. Itinterfereswiththefunctionofbacterialribosomes. .7 .7
4. Itinhibitsthefunctions ofbacterialmitochondria.
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20. Wheredoestheconversionofaprohormoneintoahormone take place?
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1. Intheribosomes
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2. IntheGolgiapparatus
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3. Inthesecretorygranules
4. Intheendoplasmic reticulum .7 .7
21. Whichisthecell’s“mastermind”?
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1. Nucleus
2. Ribosome
3. Golgiapparatus
4. Endoplasmicreticulum