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What is the basic structural and functional unit in all tissues?
What is the basic structural and functional unit in all tissues?
- Mitochondria
- Ribosomes
- Cells (correct)
- Endoplasmic reticulum
Which organelle in human cells contains membrane-enclosed structures with specific functions?
Which organelle in human cells contains membrane-enclosed structures with specific functions?
- Golgi apparatus
- Mitochondria (correct)
- Lysosomes
- Ribosomes
What macromolecules partly construct different human cells?
What macromolecules partly construct different human cells?
- Water
- Minerals
- Vitamins
- Nucleic acids (correct)
Which part of the cell is responsible for cell division in humans and other multicellular organisms?
Which part of the cell is responsible for cell division in humans and other multicellular organisms?
What is an important function of lysosomes in human cells?
What is an important function of lysosomes in human cells?
Which cellular component is involved in maintaining cell shape and aiding in cell division?
Which cellular component is involved in maintaining cell shape and aiding in cell division?
What is the main function of lipids in the body?
What is the main function of lipids in the body?
Which cell structure actively controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell?
Which cell structure actively controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell?
What is the function of the glycocalyx in animal cells?
What is the function of the glycocalyx in animal cells?
Where is ribosomal RNA synthesized in a cell?
Where is ribosomal RNA synthesized in a cell?
What does the nucleus house within its membrane-bound structure?
What does the nucleus house within its membrane-bound structure?
In prokaryotes, where is the genetic material compacted?
In prokaryotes, where is the genetic material compacted?
What distinguishes microtubules from microfilaments and intermediate filaments?
What distinguishes microtubules from microfilaments and intermediate filaments?
Which protein makes up microtubules?
Which protein makes up microtubules?
What is the main function of microfilaments?
What is the main function of microfilaments?
Where are intermediate filaments abundant?
Where are intermediate filaments abundant?
Why are whitefish blastula cells preferred for studying mitosis?
Why are whitefish blastula cells preferred for studying mitosis?
What is the role of microtubules in cellular movements?
What is the role of microtubules in cellular movements?
What happens during the S phase of interphase?
What happens during the S phase of interphase?
Which phase involves the condensation of chromosomes making them distinguishable?
Which phase involves the condensation of chromosomes making them distinguishable?
What is the main activity of the G1 phase of interphase?
What is the main activity of the G1 phase of interphase?
What characterizes the chromosomes during early prophase?
What characterizes the chromosomes during early prophase?
When does the nuclear envelope disperse in mitosis?
When does the nuclear envelope disperse in mitosis?
What is a key difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What is a key difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Which type of cells are bone, blood, nerve, and muscle cells?
Which type of cells are bone, blood, nerve, and muscle cells?
What is the genetic composition of somatic cells?
What is the genetic composition of somatic cells?
What characteristic distinguishes sperm and egg cells from somatic cells?
What characteristic distinguishes sperm and egg cells from somatic cells?
Which macromolecules are important constituents of cells for biological processes?
Which macromolecules are important constituents of cells for biological processes?
What can be observed in cell division where two daughter cells have the same complement of chromosomes as the parental cells?
What can be observed in cell division where two daughter cells have the same complement of chromosomes as the parental cells?
