NURS 611
Sodium - Answer-Main ECF ion. Potassium - Answer-Main ICF ion. Mitochondria - Answer-Organelle that produces ATP. Ribosomes - Answer-Organelles responsible for protein synthesis. Lysosomes - Answer-Organelles that degrade and recycle waste. Peroxisomes - Answer-Organelles that break down chemicals into H202, produces free radicals. Golgi Apparatus - Answer-Organelle responsible for packaging and distribution. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum - Answer-Organelle that synthesizes steroids and detoxification. Tight Junction - Answer-Impermeable junction; strength. Gap Junction - Answer-Junction that allows for conductivity, synchronizes contractions of cardiac muscle through ionic coupling. Desmosomes - Answer-Junctions that hold cells together by continuous bands or belts of epithelial sheets or button-like points of contact. Diffusion, Facilitated Diffusion, and Osmosis - Answer-Non-energy forms of transport. Active Transport - Answer-Energy-requiring movement of molecules across a membrane, example is Na/K pump.
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