Language of Medicine Chapter 2 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS!!!
Language of Medicine Chapter 2 UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS!!! ANABOLISM - ANS Process of building up complex materals (proteins) from simple materials. CATABOLISM - ANS Process of breaking down complex materials (foods) to form simpler substances and release energy. CELL MEMBRANE - ANS Structure surrounding and protecting the cell. It determins what enters and leaves the cell. CHROMOSOMES - ANS Rod-shaped structures in the nucleus that contain regions of DNA called genes. There are 46 chromosomes (23 pairs) in every cell except for the egg and speerm cells,which contain only 23 individual, unpaired chromosomes. CYTOPLASM - ANS All the material that is outside the nucleus and yet contained with the cell membrane. DNA - ANS Chemical found within each chromosome. Arranged like a sequence of recipes in code, it directs the activities of the cell. ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM - ANS Sturcture (canals) within the cytoplasm. Site in which large proteins are made from smaller protein pieces. Ribosmes are found on the endoplasmic reticulum.
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