*ATI TEAS 6 SCIENCE* Questions and Correct
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Q: Pineal Gland
Ans: Produces melatonin, responsible for circadian rhythm (sleep cycle)
Q: Ribosomes
Ans: Synthesize proteins. The site of DNA/RNA translation into the amino acid
code of proteins
Q: Golgi Apparatus
Ans: Synthesizing material outside of cell
Q: Vacuoles
Ans: Storage, digestion, waste removal
Q: Cytoskeleton
Ans: Shape/support of cell
Q: Microtubules
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Ans: Part of cytoskeleton
Q: Cytosol
Ans: Liquid material in cell
Q: Cell Membrane
Ans: Defines cell as barrier and allows enter/exit of materials
Q: Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Ans: Smooth or rough. Transport system of cell
Q: Mitochondria
Ans: Generates ATP, powerhouse of cell
Q: Centrosome
Ans: Pairs of centrioles, involved in mitosis
Q: Centriole
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Ans: Cylinders involved in cellular division
Q: Lysosome
Ans: Digests proteins, lipids, carbs and transports undigested substances to
membrane for removal
Q: Cilia
Ans: Causes cell to move
Q: Flagella
Ans: Whip tail to move cell
Q: Interphase
Ans: Cell prepares for division by replicating genetic/cytoplasmic material
Q: Prophase
Ans: Chromatin thickens into chromosomes and the nuclear membrane begins to
disintegrate. Pais of centrioles move to opposite sides of cell and spindle fibers
form
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Q: Metaphase
Ans: Spindle moves to center of cell and chromosome pairs align along center of
spindle structure
Q: Anaphase
Ans: Chromosome pairs pull apart into daughter cells
Q: Telophase
Ans: Spindle disintegrates, nuclear membrane reforms or in pinched
Q: Cytokinesis
Ans: Physical splitting of cell
Q: Meiosis
Ans: Same as mitosis except happens twice, producing 4 daughter cells instead of
2.
Genetically different
Q: Perfusion
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