Intermediate filaments Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which of the following tissues is always avascular? A) connective tissue D) epithelial tissue B) muscle tissue E) nervous tissue C) skeletal tissue Ans:  D Difficulty:  Medium 2. A scientist who examines tissue changes that might indicate disease is called a A) histologist. D) epidemologist B) radiologist. E) endocrinologist. C) pathologist. Ans:  C Difficulty:  Easy 3. The tissue lining body cavities is A) epithelial tissue. D) m...

Test Bank Essential Cell Biology 5th Edition Alberts Hopkin Table of Contents CHAPTER 1: CELLS: THE FUNDAMENTAL UNITS OF LIFE ................................................................ 2 CHAPTER 2: CHEMICAL COMPONENTS OF CELLS ........................................................................ 21 CHAPTER 3: ENERGY, CATALYSIS, AND BIOSYNTHESIS .............................................................. 48 CHAPTER 4: PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION ......................................

Why is myelin important in the nervous system? A. It allows signals to travel faster along axons because depolarization occurs only at myelinated locations. B. It allows signals to travel faster along axons because depolarization occurs only at nonmyelinated locations. C. It bundles the dendrites of adjacent neurons together. D. It increases capacitance across the cell membrane, which helps electrical signals to leave the axons. E. It traps neurotransmitters, increasing their concentratio...

Test Bank for Cell Biology 4e 4th Edition by Thomas D. Pollard, William C. Earnshaw, Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Graham Johnson. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chapter 1 to 48 SECTION I Introduction to Cell Biology 1 Cells as the Basis of Life on Earth 2 Evolution of Life on Earth SECTION II Chemical and Physical Background 3 Molecules: Structures and Dynamics 4 Biophysical Principles 5 Macromolecular Assembly 6 Research Strategies SECTION III Chromatin, Chromosomes, and ...

Portage Learning BIOD 101 Module 1 Exam Requires Respondus LockDown Browser Webcam Essential Biology I with Lab 2022 Module 1 Exam - Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Due No due date Points 100 Questions 25 Time Limit 60 Minutes Requires Respondus LockDown Browser Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 60 minutes 59 out of 100 Score for this quiz: 59 out of 100 Submitted Apr 1 at 7:35pm This attempt took 60 minutes. Correct! Correct! Correct! Question 2 4 ...

What are Corrugations? correct answer: Wavy ridges caused by uneven nail growth; usually result of illness or injury. (No impact) (Treatment: Buff over nails, keep hydrated with oil.) What is the definition of Anatomy? correct answer: The study of body structure What is the stratum germinativum (stratum basale)? correct answer: -deepest live layer of the epidermis -produces new epidermal skin cells (mitosis) - Moisture content approximately 83% What is the stratum corneum? correc...

Portage Learning BIOD 101 Module 1 Problem Set Essential Biology I with Lab 202 Bowman 4/6/22, 10:26 PM Module 1 Problem Set: Essential Biology I with Lab-2021- Bowman Answer: Matter is anything that takes up space, by having a volume, and has mass. Matter can exist in a solid, liquid or gaseous (vapor) state. All matter is made up of certain basic substances called elements (See section 1.1 in module). Your Answer: Matter is anything that takes up space, by having a volume, and has ma...

The paramecium discussed in class contained an organelle called the contractile vacuole. This is the presumed precursor of the: - Correct answer-kidney A cell that is anchorage-dependent for growth will also exhibit contact inhibition. - Correct answer-true In your own multicellular body, cells with different functions have different DNA. - Correct answer-false The contractile vacuole of the paramecium is possibly an evolutionary precursor of the kidney. - Correct answer-true The paramec...

What are intermediate filaments? CORRECT ANSWER Protein fibers that are wound together and is responsible for giving skin cells their scaffolding and rigidity Why are they called intermediate filaments? CORRECT ANSWER They are located in between the other two types of cytoskeletal elements (actin and microtubules) What characteristics do they endow cells with? CORRECT ANSWER Give cells a sturdy and unbendable shape Intermediate filaments are classified as part of the cells? CORRECT ANSW...

The term substrate is synonymous to the term ____. enzyme end product Online Residential Athletics Request Info Apply Now Visit Us Create Guest Account Sign In 1/27/24, 3:07 PM Quiz: Organization of Life: BIOL102: Principles of Human Biology (B12) reactant intermediate active site 3 / 3 pts Question 2 What portion of the cell contains microtubules and microfilaments? nucleus mitochondria cytoskeleton smooth ER rough ER 3 / 3 pts Question 3 Which structure produc...

Science Bowl Biology Questions and Answers 100% Pass The purine bases are: A. adenine and guanine B. adenine and cytosine C. thymine and cytosine D. uracil, thymine, and cytosine A 2. Four chromatids would be considered a: A. mutation B. non-disjunction C. tetrad D. synapses C 3. Which of the following is NOT in the class insecta: A. bees B. moths C. fireflies D. spiders D 4. Plant cells differ from animal cells in that only plant cells possess: A. a nucleu...

Why is myelin important in the nervous system? A. It allows signals to travel faster along axons because depolarization occurs only at myelinated locations. B. It allows signals to travel faster along axons because depolarization occurs only at nonmyelinated locations. C. It bundles the dendrites of adjacent neurons together. D. It increases capacitance across the cell membrane, which helps electrical signals to leave the axons. E. It traps neurotransmitters, increasing their concentratio...