17 Questions
What is a commonality between all cells?
They use the same basic building blocks.
What can be inferred about a cell's function based on its shape and structure?
Its function and interactions.
What is the significance of microvilli on intestinal cells?
They increase surface area for nutrient absorption.
What is a structural feature of plant xylem tissue cells?
Spiral thickenings.
What is a characteristic of human neuron cells?
They are highly branched.
What is the main focus of cell biology?
Studying the different structures and functions of the cell
What is the percentage of the final written exam in the course assessment?
50%
What is the primary goal of the course PB201- Cell Biology?
To outline the structure and function of the normal cell
When is the Practical Exam scheduled to take place?
13th week
What is the weight of the periodical in the course assessment?
15%
What is the primary purpose of the course learning outcomes?
To demonstrate the understanding of cell biology
What is the primary focus of cell biology?
The structure, organization, and physiological properties of cells
What is the term for the simplest unit of an organism that is classified as living?
Cell
What are the seven basic characteristics shared by all living things?
Organization, homeostasis, acquiring materials and energy, growth, reproduction, response to stimuli, and adaptation
Who added the third principle to the cell theory, which states that all cells arise only from preexisting cells?
Virchow
What is the term for the study of living organisms and their environments?
Biology
What is the definition of a cell, according to the Latin meaning?
Small room
This quiz covers the basics of cell biology, including cell structure and function, biological membranes, membrane transport, cell cycle, cell division, cell signaling, DNA replication, and transcription.
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