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If the concentration of sodium chloride in the interstitial fluid surrounding cells decreases and the concentration of other solutes remains constant,


A) the cells will shrink.
B) the cells will swell.
C) the fluid outside of the cells will become isotonic.
D) the fluid outside of the cells will become hypertonic.
E) the cells will not change.

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The enzyme ________ is required for the synthesis of mRNA.

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Ribosomes are composed of protein and ________.

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The ________ typically consists of five or six flattened membranous discs called cisternae.

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Which of the following cytoskeleton components moves the chromosomes during cell division?


A) microfilaments
B) intermediate filaments
C) thick filaments
D) microtubules
E) basal bodies

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The cytoplasm contains the fluid ________ and the suspended ________.

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Components of the cytoskeleton may include all of the following, except


A) microfilaments.
B) intermediate filaments.
C) microsomes.
D) microtubules.
E) thick filaments.

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What is the first part of the cell that is affected when the pH of extracellular fluid changes?


A) nucleus
B) nucleolus
C) the cytosol
D) plasma membrane
E) cytoskeleton

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An alternate term for tumor is


A) neoplasm.
B) cytoplasm.
C) benign malignancy.
D) primary metastasis.
E) nucleoplasm.

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________ cells are all of the cells of the body except the reproductive cells (sperm and oocytes).

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The process of forming mRNA is called


A) replication.
B) transcription.
C) translation.
D) ribolation.
E) auscultation.

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During this phase of cell division, the chromosomes uncoil, the nuclear membrane forms, and cytokinesis occurs.


A) anaphase
B) prophase
C) interphase
D) telophase
E) metaphase

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Which organelle is most prominent in cells that make large amounts of protein?


A) nucleus
B) nucleolus
C) chromosome
D) proteosome
E) mitochondria

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Before the mRNA transcribed from a gene can be used to translate into a protein, it must be


A) edited to remove introns.
B) edited to remove exons.
C) transported into the cytoplasm.
D) edited to remove introns, and transported into the cytoplasm.
E) edited to remove exons, and transported into the cytoplasm.

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Which of these transport processes always requires metabolic energy?


A) diffusion
B) carrier-mediated transport
C) vesicular transport
D) freely permeable
E) impermeable

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A cell duplicates its chromosomes during the ________ phase.


A) Gā‚’
B) G₁
C) Gā‚‚
D) Gm
E) S

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Messenger RNA is vital to the cell because


A) mRNA can leave the nucleus.
B) mRNA cannot leave the nucleus.
C) DNA can leave the nucleus.
D) DNA cannot leave the nucleus.
E) mRNA can leave the nucleus, and DNA cannot leave the nucleus.

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Write out the term for rRNA.

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ribosomal ...

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Which of the following about cytoplasm is False ?


A) Extracellular fluid contains more protein.
B) the material that fills a cell
C) semi-rigid texture
D) includes cytoskeleton
E) includes cytosol

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Which of the following consists of a network of intracellular membranes with attached ribosomes?


A) rough endoplasmic reticulum
B) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
C) mitochondria
D) nucleoli
E) Golgi apparatus

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